How much does a train driver make in Peru?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PEN 2,517 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $8,468
- Compared with the median pay in Peru
- 1.7 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. Iceland estimate | $102,200 |
| 2. United Kingdom | $102,200 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $98,690 |
| 68. Mauritius estimate | $8,526 |
| 69. Peru estimate | $8,468 |
| 70. Honduras estimate | $8,258 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $567 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- SignalmanPEN 26,360
- Motorcyle courierPEN 19,130
- Taxi driverPEN 18,260
- Bus driverPEN 21,840
- Truck driverPEN 22,240
- Farm equipment operatorPEN 20,970
- Earthmoving and related plant operatorsPEN 23,830
- Crane operatorsPEN 25,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does a train driver make a month in Peru?
The median gross salary is PEN 2,517 a month, PEN 30,210 a year.
How much does a train driver make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PEN 26,520 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PEN 33,650.
Which country pays a train driver the most?
Iceland, with a median of $102,200 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a train driver make more in Peru or in United States?
In United States: $78,420 a year against $8,468 in Peru, 9.3 times more.
Who makes more, a train driver or a signalman?
A train driver: PEN 30,210 a year against PEN 26,360 for a signalman, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate