How much does a registered nurse make in Peru?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PEN 3,134 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $10,540
- Compared with the median pay in Peru
- 2.1 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Peru ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
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 |
| 62. Honduras estimate | $10,570 |
| 63. Peru estimate | $10,540 |
| 64. Brazil estimate | $10,520 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $397 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- MidwifePEN 37,260
- DoctorPEN 51,680
- Specialist doctorPEN 62,270
- Traditional therapistPEN 28,410
- Paramedical practitionersPEN 40,470
- VeterinarianPEN 38,390
- DentistPEN 43,210
- PharmacistPEN 39,370
Frequently asked questions
How much does a registered nurse make a month in Peru?
The median gross salary is PEN 3,134 a month, PEN 37,610 a year.
How much does a registered nurse make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PEN 32,830 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PEN 43,030.
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 Peru or in United States?
In United States: $102,500 a year against $10,540 in Peru, 9.7 times more.
Who makes more, a registered nurse or a doctor?
A doctor: PEN 51,680 a year against PEN 37,610 for a registered nurse, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate