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Salaries in Brazil - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Brazil is, by default, in the range of 18,576 BRL (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 62,676 BRL (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in Brazil is
80% of people earn:
19K - 63K BRL
10% earn less lthan 19K BRL
10% earns more than 63K BRL
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Distribution of employees in Brazil into salary brackets in BRL.

Average salary and range in Brazil by age in BRL.

<24
 
 
Average 29K
Median 27K
10% 17K
25% 21K
75% 35K
90% 44K
25-34
 
 
Average 38K
Median 35K
10% 19K
25% 25K
75% 48K
90% 63K
35-44
 
 
Average 42K
Median 38K
10% 20K
25% 27K
75% 52K
90% 70K
45-54
 
 
Average 41K
Median 36K
10% 17K
25% 25K
75% 52K
90% 71K
55+
 
 
Average 37K
Median 33K
10% 17K
25% 24K
75% 47K
90% 62K

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Brazil (BRL).

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Men
43,020 BRL
35,568 BRL
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Brazil, men earn 21.0% more than women.

The best paid positions in Brazil

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Brazil (BRL).

1. Managing Director Top Management
1,856,592 BRL
2. Software Engineer Information Technology
1,744,560 BRL
3. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
1,510,416 BRL
4. IT Architect Information Technology
1,287,504 BRL
5. IT Director Top Management
1,244,160 BRL
6. Leasing Director Leasing
1,168,416 BRL
7. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,145,808 BRL
8. Sales Director Top Management
1,086,768 BRL
9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,080,000 BRL
10. Plant manager Top Management
1,068,192 BRL
11. DevOps Engineer Information Technology
1,064,448 BRL
12. Marketing Manager Management
1,058,256 BRL
13. Lead developer Information Technology
994,032 BRL
14. Backend developer Information Technology
987,264 BRL
15. Data scientist Information Technology
986,976 BRL
16. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
978,048 BRL
17. Head of product development Management
967,680 BRL
18. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
966,528 BRL
19. Business Development Manager Management
934,992 BRL
20. Technical Director Top Management
904,608 BRL

The worst paid positions in Brazil

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Brazil (BRL)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
192,528 BRL
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
213,696 BRL
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
218,304 BRL
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
220,752 BRL
5. Cleaner General labour
231,408 BRL
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
232,272 BRL
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
232,848 BRL
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
237,888 BRL
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
240,624 BRL
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
240,768 BRL
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
241,920 BRL
12. General Labourer General labour
242,784 BRL
13. Packer Production
243,072 BRL
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
243,216 BRL
15. Cashier Banking
244,656 BRL
16. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
245,376 BRL
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
245,808 BRL
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
246,816 BRL
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
248,544 BRL
20. Florist Service Industries
248,976 BRL

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

RomaniaRomania
107,480 BRL (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
179,713 BRL (gross)
MacedoniaMacedonia
56,676 BRL (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
71,082 BRL (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Machine Operator, Machinist
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
502 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,600 BRL
Anually salary
6,024 USD
Anually salary
31,200 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-01-21 16:42:40
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Metrologist
Production
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
599 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,105 BRL
Anually salary
7,188 USD
Anually salary
37,260 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-01-20 14:53:38
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Repairer
Car Industry
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Brazil
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
579 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,000 BRL
Anually salary
6,948 USD
Anually salary
36,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-01-20 00:31:42
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Teacher
Education, Science & Research
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
224 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,159 BRL
Anually salary
2,688 USD
Anually salary
13,908 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-01-15 11:33:42
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Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,930 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 BRL
Anually salary
23,160 USD
Anually salary
120,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-01-13 12:09:35
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Maintenance Worker
Service Industries
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
772 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,000 BRL
Anually salary
9,264 USD
Anually salary
48,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-01-06 12:03:43
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Operations Supervisor
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
753 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,900 BRL
Anually salary
9,036 USD
Anually salary
46,800 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-12-26 02:13:32
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Backend developer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
675 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500 BRL
Anually salary
8,100 USD
Anually salary
42,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-12-22 18:20:26
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Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
637 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,300 BRL
Anually salary
7,644 USD
Anually salary
39,600 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-12-22 15:28:26
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Customer service analyst
Customer Support
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
521 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,700 BRL
Anually salary
6,252 USD
Anually salary
32,400 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-12-19 14:29:40
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in Brazil is 3,200 BRL.

The best-paid positions in the country Brazil are Managing Director, Software Engineer, Chief Executive Officer, IT Architect, IT Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country Brazil are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Social counselor, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Cleaner.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Brazil, regardless of the work they do, women earn 17.32% less than men.

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