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Salaries in Brazil - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Brazil is, by default, in the range of 3,456 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 11,676 USD (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:
3,456 - 11,676 USD
10% earn less lthan 3,456 USD
10% earns more than 11,676 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 5,436
Median 5,100
10% 3,132
25% 3,948
75% 6,552
90% 8,184
25-34
 
 
Average 7,176
Median 6,504
10% 3,504
25% 4,728
75% 8,868
90% 11,652
35-44
 
 
Average 7,860
Median 7,044
10% 3,648
25% 5,016
75% 9,780
90% 13,044
45-54
 
 
Average 7,632
Median 6,708
10% 3,216
25% 4,608
75% 9,600
90% 13,152
55+
 
 
Average 6,960
Median 6,216
10% 3,180
25% 4,404
75% 8,676
90% 11,616

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

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Men
8,016 USD
6,624 USD
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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 (USD).

1. Managing Director Top Management
345,888 USD
2. Software Engineer Information Technology
325,008 USD
3. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
281,376 USD
4. IT Architect Information Technology
239,904 USD
5. IT Director Top Management
231,696 USD
6. Leasing Director Leasing
217,584 USD
7. Country Manager/Director Top Management
213,408 USD
8. Sales Director Top Management
202,464 USD
9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
201,168 USD
10. Plant manager Top Management
199,008 USD
11. DevOps Engineer Information Technology
198,288 USD
12. Marketing Manager Management
197,136 USD
13. Lead developer Information Technology
185,184 USD
14. Backend developer Information Technology
183,888 USD
15. Data scientist Information Technology
183,888 USD
16. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
182,160 USD
17. Head of product development Management
180,288 USD
18. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
180,000 USD
19. Business Development Manager Management
174,240 USD
20. Technical Director Top Management
168,480 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
35,856 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
39,744 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
40,608 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
41,040 USD
5. Cleaner General labour
43,056 USD
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
43,200 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
43,344 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
44,208 USD
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
44,784 USD
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
44,784 USD
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
45,072 USD
12. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
45,216 USD
13. General Labourer General labour
45,216 USD
14. Packer Production
45,216 USD
15. Cashier Banking
45,504 USD
16. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
45,648 USD
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
45,792 USD
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
45,936 USD
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
46,224 USD
20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
46,368 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

BulgariaBulgaria
21,266 USD (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
27,884 USD (gross)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
13,332 USD (net)
SerbiaSerbia
16,911 USD (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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Metrologist
Production
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
579 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,105 BRL
Anually salary
6,948 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
559 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,000 BRL
Anually salary
6,708 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
216 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,159 BRL
Anually salary
2,592 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
1,863 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 BRL
Anually salary
22,356 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
745 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,000 BRL
Anually salary
8,940 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
727 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,900 BRL
Anually salary
8,724 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
652 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500 BRL
Anually salary
7,824 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
615 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,300 BRL
Anually salary
7,380 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
503 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,700 BRL
Anually salary
6,036 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
373 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,000 BRL
Anually salary
4,476 USD
Anually salary
24,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 03:16:02
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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 596 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 17.37% less than men.

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