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Salaries in Brazil - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Brazil is, by default, in the range of 288.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 971.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly 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:
288 - 971 USD
10% earn less lthan 288 USD
10% earns more than 971 USD
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Distribution of employees in Brazil into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Brazil by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 452
Median 424
10% 260
25% 328
75% 544
90% 680
25-34
 
 
Average 596
Median 540
10% 291
25% 393
75% 737
90% 969
35-44
 
 
Average 653
Median 586
10% 303
25% 417
75% 813
90% 1,084
45-54
 
 
Average 634
Median 557
10% 267
25% 382
75% 798
90% 1,093
55+
 
 
Average 578
Median 517
10% 264
25% 366
75% 721
90% 966

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

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Men
666 USD
551 USD
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Brazil, men earn 20.9% more than women.

The best paid positions in Brazil

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

1. Managing Director Top Management
2,401.00 USD
2. Software Engineer Information Technology
2,256.00 USD
3. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
1,954.00 USD
4. IT Architect Information Technology
1,665.00 USD
5. IT Director Top Management
1,609.00 USD
6. Leasing Director Leasing
1,511.00 USD
7. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,482.00 USD
8. Sales Director Top Management
1,405.00 USD
9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,397.00 USD
10. Plant manager Top Management
1,381.00 USD
11. DevOps Engineer Information Technology
1,377.00 USD
12. Marketing Manager Management
1,369.00 USD
13. Lead developer Information Technology
1,286.00 USD
14. Backend developer Information Technology
1,277.00 USD
15. Data scientist Information Technology
1,276.00 USD
16. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
1,265.00 USD
17. Head of product development Management
1,251.00 USD
18. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,250.00 USD
19. Business Development Manager Management
1,209.00 USD
20. Technical Director Top Management
1,170.00 USD

The worst paid positions in Brazil

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
249.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
276.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
282.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
285.00 USD
5. Cleaner General labour
299.00 USD
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
300.00 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
301.00 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
307.00 USD
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
311.00 USD
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
311.00 USD
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
313.00 USD
12. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
314.00 USD
13. General Labourer General labour
314.00 USD
14. Packer Production
314.00 USD
15. Cashier Banking
316.00 USD
16. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
317.00 USD
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
318.00 USD
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
319.00 USD
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
321.00 USD
20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
322.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

BulgariaBulgaria
1,771 USD (net)
PolandPoland
3,128 USD (gross)
LithuaniaLithuania
2,373 USD (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
2,322 USD (gross)

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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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
215 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,159 BRL
Anually salary
2,580 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
1,858 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 BRL
Anually salary
22,296 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
743 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,000 BRL
Anually salary
8,916 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
725 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,900 BRL
Anually salary
8,700 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
650 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500 BRL
Anually salary
7,800 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
613 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,300 BRL
Anually salary
7,356 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
502 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,700 BRL
Anually salary
6,024 USD
Anually salary
32,400 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-12-19 14:29:40
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Construction worker
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
372 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,000 BRL
Anually salary
4,464 USD
Anually salary
24,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 03:16:02
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Managing Director
Top Management
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
8,826 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
47,500 BRL
Anually salary
105,912 USD
Anually salary
570,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-12-04 15:00:22
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Electrical Engineering Technician
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,115 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,000 BRL
Anually salary
13,380 USD
Anually salary
72,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-12-03 14:10:46
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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 595 USD.

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 17.27% less than men.

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