How much does a truck driver make in Peru?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PEN 1,853 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $6,233
- Compared with the median pay in Peru
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Peru ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $75,230 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $72,650 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $71,900 |
| 68. Mauritius estimate | $6,276 |
| 69. Peru estimate | $6,233 |
| 70. Honduras estimate | $6,079 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $418 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Bus driverPEN 21,840
- Train driverPEN 30,210
- SignalmanPEN 26,360
- Motorcyle courierPEN 19,130
- Taxi driverPEN 18,260
- Farm equipment operatorPEN 20,970
- Earthmoving and related plant operatorsPEN 23,830
- Crane operatorsPEN 25,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does a truck driver make a month in Peru?
The median gross salary is PEN 1,853 a month, PEN 22,240 a year.
How much does a truck driver make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PEN 19,110 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PEN 25,100.
Which country pays a truck driver the most?
Australia, with a median of $61,070 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a truck driver make more in Peru or in United States?
In United States: $58,640 a year against $6,233 in Peru, 9.4 times more.
Who makes more, a truck driver or a train driver?
A train driver: PEN 30,210 a year against PEN 22,240 for a truck driver, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate