How much does a paper maker make in Peru?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PEN 1,830 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $6,156
- Compared with the median pay in Peru
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Peru ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $74,290 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $71,740 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $71,010 |
| 67. Mauritius estimate | $6,198 |
| 68. Peru estimate | $6,156 |
| 69. Honduras estimate | $6,004 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $412 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Sawmill operatorPEN 20,520
- MinersPEN 26,150
- Stone planerPEN 21,830
- Rig drillerPEN 26,220
- Stone fabricatorPEN 21,670
- Metal casterPEN 23,020
- Metal filerPEN 21,120
- Chemical products plant and machine operatorsPEN 24,160
Frequently asked questions
How much does a paper maker make a month in Peru?
The median gross salary is PEN 1,830 a month, PEN 21,960 a year.
How much does a paper maker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PEN 19,520 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PEN 25,080.
Which country pays a paper maker the most?
Iceland, with a median of $74,290 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a paper maker make more in Peru or in United States?
In United States: $49,640 a year against $6,156 in Peru, 8.1 times more.
Who makes more, a paper maker or a sawmill operator?
A paper maker: PEN 21,960 a year against PEN 20,520 for a sawmill operator, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate