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Average Private Equity Analyst Salary in Peru for 2026

A private equity analyst in Peru earns about 104,140 PEN a year. That's 14% above the national average of 91,380 PEN.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Peru sit around 52,460 PEN a year, while the very top stretches to 164,200 PEN. Everything on this page is in Peruvian sol (PEN, symbol S/ ), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Peru, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does a private equity analyst make in Peru?

Average salary
104,140 PEN
8,678 PEN per month
Lowest reported
52,460 PEN
4,371 PEN per month
Highest reported
164,200 PEN
13,683 PEN per month

A typical private equity analyst working in Peru brings home around 8,678 PEN a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 52,460 PEN, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 164,200 PEN for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior private equity analyst working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How private equity analyst pay ranges in Peru

A good way to think about salary in Peru is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all private equity analysts in Peru earn less than 108,340 PEN a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 73,260 PEN (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 142,300 PEN (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of private equity analysts sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 52,460 PEN. The highest stretch to 164,200 PEN, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

52,460
Low
108,340
Median
164,200
High
73,260
25th
142,300
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PEN

Private equity analyst pay by experience in Peru

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a private equity analyst in Peru, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical private equity analyst salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    58,000 PEN
  • 2-5 Years
    +48% from previous
    85,940 PEN
  • 5-10 Years
    +30% from previous
    111,860 PEN
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    136,200 PEN
  • 15-20 Years
    +7% from previous
    146,200 PEN
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    159,100 PEN

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 48%. That is the point at which a private equity analyst typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Private equity analyst pay by education in Peru

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving private equity analyst pay in Peru. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average private equity analyst salary in Peru broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    73,100 PEN
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +16% from previous
    84,740 PEN
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +47% from previous
    124,400 PEN
  • Master's Degree
    +22% from previous
    152,300 PEN

Private equity analyst gender pay gap in Peru

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Peru is no exception. Male private equity analysts in Peru earn an average of 109,460 PEN a year, while female private equity analysts earn around 103,820 PEN. That works out to a 5% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Private Equity Analyst gender pay gap

5%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Peru.

Men 109,460 PEN
Women 103,820 PEN

Pay raises for a private equity analyst in Peru

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Peru sees a raise of about 12% every 17 months, which works out to roughly 8% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Peru, the national average raise is around 9% every 17 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Peru:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education
    2%

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Private equity analyst bonus rates in Peru

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

56%

56% of private equity analysts in Peru reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a private equity analyst a moderate-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 44% of private equity analysts reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Peru

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Private equity analyst: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Peru is about 10% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

9%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Peru on average.

Public sector 93,880 PEN
Private sector 85,700 PEN

Private equity analyst salary by city in Peru

Private equity analyst pay is not even across Peru. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Lima
  • Arequipa
  • Trujillo
  • Chiclayo
  • Huancayo
  • Cusco
  • Iquitos
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
LimaCity125,700 PEN117,860 PEN67,900-191,600 PEN
ArequipaCity123,400 PEN119,700 PEN61,620-189,300 PEN
TrujilloCity117,520 PEN119,900 PEN57,360-185,100 PEN
ChiclayoCity113,420 PEN119,900 PEN54,140-180,500 PEN
HuancayoCity107,820 PEN116,540 PEN49,300-172,200 PEN
CuscoCity105,620 PEN105,620 PEN53,860-161,600 PEN
IquitosCity103,200 PEN96,520 PEN52,380-154,700 PEN


Private Equity Analyst in Peru: FAQs

  • How much does a private equity analyst make per month in Peru?

    A private equity analyst in Peru earns about 8,678 PEN a month before tax, based on an annual average of 104,140 PEN.

  • What's the salary range for a private equity analyst in Peru?

    Entry-level private equity analysts in Peru start near 52,460 PEN. Top-end pay reaches around 164,200 PEN. The middle 50% of earners sit between 73,260 and 142,300 PEN.

  • Is the median private equity analyst salary in Peru higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 108,340 PEN, higher than the average of 104,140 PEN. Half of private equity analysts in Peru earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for private equity analysts in Peru?

    Men working as a private equity analyst in Peru earn around 5% more than women on average (109,460 vs 103,820 PEN a year).

  • Do private equity analysts in Peru get bonuses?

    About 56% of private equity analysts in Peru reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do private equity analysts earn more in the public or private sector in Peru?

    In Peru, the public sector pays a private equity analyst about 10% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do private equity analysts in Peru get a pay raise?

    A private equity analyst in Peru sees a raise of around 12% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.