How much does a professor make in El Salvador?
$8,843a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $737 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in El Salvador
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where El Salvador ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What university and higher education teachers earn in El Salvador
Lowest 10%: $7,085Median: $8,843Highest 10%: $11,920
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $110,100 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $90,410 |
| 3. United States | $84,060 |
| 74. Mexico estimate | $8,962 |
| 75. El Salvador estimate | $8,843 |
| 76. Russia estimate | $8,579 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $395 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Vocational teacher$8,012
- High school teacher$8,655
- Elementary school teacher$8,149
- Preschool teacher$6,872
- Education officer$8,113
- Special needs teacher$8,234
- Esol teacher$6,977
- Music teacher$7,210
Frequently asked questions
How much does a professor make a month in El Salvador?
The median gross salary is $737 a month, $8,843 a year.
How much does a professor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $7,085 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $11,920.
Which country pays a professor the most?
United States, with a median of $84,060 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a professor make more in El Salvador or in United States?
In United States: $84,060 a year against $8,843 in El Salvador, 9.5 times more.
Who makes more, a professor or a vocational teacher?
A professor: $8,843 a year against $8,012 for a vocational teacher, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate