How much does a social worker make in El Salvador?
$7,814a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $651 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in El Salvador
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where El Salvador ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
What social work and counselling professionals earn in El Salvador
Lowest 10%: $6,726Median: $7,814Highest 10%: $9,452
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $97,310 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $79,880 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $69,610 |
| 74. Mexico estimate | $7,919 |
| 75. El Salvador estimate | $7,814 |
| 76. Russia estimate | $7,580 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $349 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Economist$9,793
- Anthropologist$7,893
- Historian$8,256
- Psychologist$8,776
- Religious professionals$6,970
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social worker make a month in El Salvador?
The median gross salary is $651 a month, $7,814 a year.
How much does a social worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $6,726 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $9,452.
Which country pays a social worker the most?
Germany, with a median of $66,850 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a social worker make more in El Salvador or in United States?
In United States: $61,080 a year against $7,814 in El Salvador, 7.8 times more.
Who makes more, a social worker or an economist?
An economist: $9,793 a year against $7,814 for a social worker, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate