How much does a specialist doctor make in Peru?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PEN 5,189 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $17,460
- Compared with the median pay in Peru
- 3.4 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Peru ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $500,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $313,700 |
| 2. Canada | $259,700 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $183,300 |
| 62. Honduras estimate | $17,490 |
| 63. Peru estimate | $17,460 |
| 64. Brazil estimate | $17,410 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $658 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- DoctorPEN 51,680
- Registered nursePEN 37,610
- MidwifePEN 37,260
- Traditional therapistPEN 28,410
- Paramedical practitionersPEN 40,470
- VeterinarianPEN 38,390
- DentistPEN 43,210
- PharmacistPEN 39,370
Frequently asked questions
How much does a specialist doctor make a month in Peru?
The median gross salary is PEN 5,189 a month, PEN 62,270 a year.
How much does a specialist doctor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PEN 36,390 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PEN 75,120.
Which country pays a specialist doctor the most?
United States, with a median of $313,700 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a specialist doctor make more in Peru or in United States?
In United States: $313,700 a year against $17,460 in Peru, 18.0 times more.
Who makes more, a specialist doctor or a doctor?
A specialist doctor: PEN 62,270 a year against PEN 51,680 for a doctor, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate