Education and Teaching salaries in Peru

The median senior Education and Teaching salary in Peru is PEN 62,046 per year, with the market band from PEN 62,046 to PEN 62,046 (cdn.www.gob.pe, 2026-09-04).

By seniority

executive (High quality data)

Median
PEN 300,000
per month
PEN 25,000

This level publishes a median only; no percentiles are available.

Published title: Rector de universidad publica, fixed monthly compensation 25000 soles with no additional payments allowed, set by Decreto Supremo 313-2019-EF, reported in an official MINEDU news note dated October 3, 2019 on gob.pe; the UNMSM transparency portal (updated December 23, 2025) still lists DS 313-2019-EF as the framework governing rector compensation. Basis authority: official decree amount, monthly fixed total, gross by nature, official statistics, quality High. Median-only shape carrying the fixed amount. Data year 2019 (framework still current per 2025 portal). Same-cell alternative: vicerrectores at 22500 soles.

lead (High quality data)

Median
PEN 96,838
per month
PEN 8,070

This level publishes a median only; no percentiles are available.

Published title: Docente Principal (universidad publica, dedicacion exclusiva o tiempo completo), remuneracion mensual 8069.82 soles, from the official UNMSM Human Resources comunicado implementing Decreto Supremo 183-2023-EF (August 2023), hosted on gob.pe and listed on the UNMSM transparency portal page updated December 23, 2025. Basis authority: official monthly remuneration table (MUC regimen), gross by nature, official statistics, quality High. Median-only shape carrying the fixed scale amount. Data year 2023 scale, still published as current in 2025.

senior (High quality data)

Median
PEN 62,046
per month
PEN 5,171

This level publishes a median only; no percentiles are available.

Published title: Docente Asociado (universidad publica, dedicacion exclusiva o tiempo completo), remuneracion mensual 5170.50 soles, from the official UNMSM Human Resources comunicado implementing Decreto Supremo 183-2023-EF (second tranche increase, August 2023), hosted on gob.pe and listed on the UNMSM transparency portal page updated December 23, 2025. Basis authority: official monthly remuneration table (MUC regimen), gross by nature, official statistics, quality High. Median-only shape carrying the fixed scale amount. Data year 2023 scale, still published as current in 2025. Same-cell alternative: Docente Auxiliar at 4683 soles is the entry rung of the same scale.

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