How much does a pastry cook make in Peru?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PEN 1,190 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,002
- Compared with the median pay in Peru
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Peru ranks among 144 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 | $63,600 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $62,130 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $58,140 |
| 74. Jordan estimate | $4,021 |
| 75. Peru estimate | $4,002 |
| 76. Kazakhstan estimate | $3,965 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $112 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- ButcherPEN 14,940
- Cheese makerPEN 19,070
- Fruit, vegetable and related preserversPEN 15,520
- Coffee tasterPEN 16,280
- Tobacco dryerPEN 16,070
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pastry cook make a month in Peru?
The median gross salary is PEN 1,190 a month, PEN 14,280 a year.
How much does a pastry cook make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PEN 12,770 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PEN 15,950.
Which country pays a pastry cook the most?
Germany, with a median of $39,930 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a pastry cook make more in Peru or in United States?
In United States: $37,160 a year against $4,002 in Peru, 9.3 times more.
Who makes more, a pastry cook or a butcher?
A butcher: PEN 14,940 a year against PEN 14,280 for a pastry cook, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate