How much does a midwife make in Peru?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PEN 3,105 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $10,450
- Compared with the median pay in Peru
- 2.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Peru ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $134,000 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $109,700 |
| 3. Canada | $91,000 |
| 62. Honduras estimate | $10,470 |
| 63. Peru estimate | $10,450 |
| 64. Brazil estimate | $10,420 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $394 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Registered nursePEN 37,610
- DoctorPEN 51,680
- Specialist doctorPEN 62,270
- Traditional therapistPEN 28,410
- Paramedical practitionersPEN 40,470
- VeterinarianPEN 38,390
- DentistPEN 43,210
- PharmacistPEN 39,370
Frequently asked questions
How much does a midwife make a month in Peru?
The median gross salary is PEN 3,105 a month, PEN 37,260 a year.
How much does a midwife make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PEN 32,280 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PEN 42,690.
Which country pays a midwife the most?
United States, with a median of $134,000 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a midwife make more in Peru or in United States?
In United States: $134,000 a year against $10,450 in Peru, 12.8 times more.
Who makes more, a midwife or a doctor?
A doctor: PEN 51,680 a year against PEN 37,260 for a midwife, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate