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
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 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Midwife$8,806
- Doctor$12,210
- Specialist doctor$14,720
- Traditional therapist$6,715
- Paramedical practitioners$9,564
- Veterinarian$9,072
- Dentist$10,210
- Pharmacist$9,305
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