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How much does a prison teacher make in El Salvador?

$7,382a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $615 a month. estimate

Compared with the median pay in El Salvador
1.4 times
Data from
2025

Where El Salvador ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandSpainSenegalNigeriaEl Salvador, rank 74

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What teaching professionals not elsewhere classified earn in El Salvador
Lowest 10%: $6,179Median: $7,382Highest 10%: $9,135

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$91,930
2. Luxembourg estimate$75,470
3. Germany$71,020
73. Mexico estimate$7,482
74. El Salvador estimate$7,382
75. Russia estimate$7,161
143. Nigeria estimate$330
Compare teaching professionals not elsewhere classified in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a prison teacher make a month in El Salvador?

The median gross salary is $615 a month, $7,382 a year.

How much does a prison teacher make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $6,179 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $9,135.

Which country pays a prison teacher the most?

Germany, with a median of $71,020 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a prison teacher make more in El Salvador or in United States?

In United States: $52,480 a year against $7,382 in El Salvador, 7.1 times more.

Who makes more, a prison teacher or an education officer?

An education officer: $8,113 a year against $7,382 for a prison teacher, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate