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Salaries in Brazil - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Brazil is, by default, in the range of 296.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 997.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Brazil is
80% of people earn:
296 - 997 USD
10% earn less lthan 296 USD
10% earns more than 997 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 465
Median 435
10% 267
25% 337
75% 559
90% 699
25-34
 
 
Average 612
Median 555
10% 299
25% 404
75% 757
90% 996
35-44
 
 
Average 671
Median 602
10% 311
25% 429
75% 835
90% 1,114
45-54
 
 
Average 652
Median 572
10% 274
25% 393
75% 820
90% 1,123
55+
 
 
Average 594
Median 531
10% 271
25% 376
75% 741
90% 993

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

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Men
685 USD
566 USD
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 (USD).

1. Managing Director Top Management
2,463.00 USD
2. Software Engineer Information Technology
2,315.00 USD
3. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
2,004.00 USD
4. IT Architect Information Technology
1,708.00 USD
5. IT Director Top Management
1,651.00 USD
6. Leasing Director Leasing
1,550.00 USD
7. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,520.00 USD
8. Sales Director Top Management
1,442.00 USD
9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,433.00 USD
10. Plant manager Top Management
1,417.00 USD
11. DevOps Engineer Information Technology
1,412.00 USD
12. Marketing Manager Management
1,404.00 USD
13. Lead developer Information Technology
1,319.00 USD
14. Backend developer Information Technology
1,310.00 USD
15. Data scientist Information Technology
1,309.00 USD
16. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
1,297.00 USD
17. Head of product development Management
1,284.00 USD
18. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,282.00 USD
19. Business Development Manager Management
1,240.00 USD
20. Technical Director Top Management
1,200.00 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
255.00 USD
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
289.00 USD
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
293.00 USD
4. Cleaner General labour
307.00 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
308.00 USD
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
309.00 USD
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
315.00 USD
8. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
319.00 USD
9. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
319.00 USD
10. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
321.00 USD
11. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
322.00 USD
12. General Labourer General labour
322.00 USD
13. Packer Production
322.00 USD
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
325.00 USD
15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
326.00 USD
16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
327.00 USD
17. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
329.00 USD
18. Florist Service Industries
330.00 USD
19. Security Guard Security & Protection
332.00 USD
20. Refuse Collector Service Industries
333.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,723 USD (gross)
MacedoniaMacedonia
879 USD (net)
SerbiaSerbia
1,422 USD (net)
CroatiaCroatia
1,932 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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Systems Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,910 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 BRL
Anually salary
22,920 USD
Anually salary
120,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-03-25 12:36:17
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Backend developer
Information Technology
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,066 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,580 BRL
Anually salary
12,792 USD
Anually salary
66,960 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-03-21 02:25:14
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Refrigeration Mechanic
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,604 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,400 BRL
Anually salary
19,248 USD
Anually salary
100,800 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-03-17 16:03:27
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Chief Executive Officer
Top Management
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
764 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,000 BRL
Anually salary
9,168 USD
Anually salary
48,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-03-13 16:20:19
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C++ Programmer
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,693 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
14,100 BRL
Anually salary
32,316 USD
Anually salary
169,200 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-03-09 14:22:39
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Chef
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,260 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,600 BRL
Anually salary
15,120 USD
Anually salary
79,200 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-03-05 06:02:24
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Designer
Arts & Culture
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,337 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,000 BRL
Anually salary
16,044 USD
Anually salary
84,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-03-03 16:09:50
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Frontend developer
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,337 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,000 BRL
Anually salary
16,044 USD
Anually salary
84,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-02-27 20:36:08
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Welder
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
859 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,500 BRL
Anually salary
10,308 USD
Anually salary
54,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-02-15 03:24:42
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Beautician
Service Industries
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
477 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,500 BRL
Anually salary
5,724 USD
Anually salary
30,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-02-15 02:24:39
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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 611 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, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Cleaner, Seamstress.

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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