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How much does a registered nurse make in El Salvador?

$8,888a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $741 a month. estimate

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

Where El Salvador ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaEl Salvador, rank 75

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What nursing professionals earn in El Salvador
Lowest 10%: $7,758Median: $8,888Highest 10%: $10,170

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$110,700
2. United States$102,500
3. Luxembourg estimate$90,870
74. Mexico estimate$9,009
75. El Salvador estimate$8,888
76. Russia estimate$8,623
144. Nigeria estimate$397
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a registered nurse make a month in El Salvador?

The median gross salary is $741 a month, $8,888 a year.

How much does a registered nurse make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $7,758 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $10,170.

Which country pays a registered nurse the most?

United States, with a median of $102,500 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a registered nurse make more in El Salvador or in United States?

In United States: $102,500 a year against $8,888 in El Salvador, 11.5 times more.

Who makes more, a registered nurse or a doctor?

A doctor: $12,210 a year against $8,888 for a registered nurse, 1.4 times more.

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