How much does a personal care attendant make in Peru?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PEN 1,184 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,982
- 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. Switzerland estimate | $63,690 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $63,450 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $57,300 |
| 80. Djibouti estimate | $3,997 |
| 81. Peru estimate | $3,982 |
| 82. Brazil estimate | $3,814 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $347 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Nursing assistantPEN 14,570
- Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classifiedPEN 14,550
- Day care workerPEN 13,490
- Preschool teaching assistantPEN 13,560
Frequently asked questions
How much does a personal care attendant make a month in Peru?
The median gross salary is PEN 1,184 a month, PEN 14,210 a year.
How much does a personal care attendant make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PEN 12,370 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PEN 17,090.
Which country pays a personal care attendant the most?
United States, with a median of $48,580 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a personal care attendant make more in Peru or in United States?
In United States: $48,580 a year against $3,982 in Peru, 12.2 times more.
Who makes more, a personal care attendant or a day care worker?
A personal care attendant: PEN 14,210 a year against PEN 13,490 for a day care worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate