Salaries in Brazil - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Brazil is, by default, in the range of 1,579.00 BRL (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 5,182.00 BRL (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:

1,579 - 5,182 BRL

10% earn less lthan 1,579 BRL

10% earns more than 5,182 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 2,392

Median 2,187

10% 1,216

25% 1,613

75% 2,937

90% 3,820

25-34

Average 3,176

Median 2,780

10% 1,306

25% 1,891

75% 4,013

90% 5,525

35-44

Average 3,631

Median 3,126

10% 1,387

25% 2,071

75% 4,618

90% 6,473

45-54

Average 3,439

Median 2,882

10% 1,145

25% 1,817

75% 4,420

90% 6,385

55+

Average 3,186

Median 2,719

10% 1,165

25% 1,775

75% 4,064

90% 5,753

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

Men

3,595 BRL

3,038 BRL

Women

In general, in Brazil, men earn 18.3% more than women.

The best paid positions in Brazil

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

1. Software Engineer Information Technology

12,587.00 BRL

2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

11,916.00 BRL

3. Managing Director Top Management

11,305.00 BRL

4. IT Architect Information Technology

8,743.00 BRL

5. IT Director Top Management

8,642.00 BRL

6. Leasing Director Leasing

8,116.00 BRL

7. Country Manager/Director Top Management

7,970.00 BRL

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

7,446.00 BRL

9. Plant manager Top Management

7,420.00 BRL

10. DevOps Engineer Information Technology

7,369.00 BRL

11. Sales Director Top Management

7,300.00 BRL

12. Lead developer Information Technology

6,905.00 BRL

13. Data scientist Information Technology

6,898.00 BRL

14. IT Manager Management

6,826.00 BRL

15. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

6,741.00 BRL

16. Head of product development Management

6,722.00 BRL

17. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

6,714.00 BRL

18. Backend developer Information Technology

6,657.00 BRL

19. Business Development Manager Management

6,489.00 BRL

20. Technical Director Top Management

6,284.00 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

1,337.00 BRL

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

1,484.00 BRL

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,517.00 BRL

4. Porter, Information Staff General labour

1,533.00 BRL

5. Cleaner General labour

1,607.00 BRL

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,616.00 BRL

7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,618.00 BRL

8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

1,652.00 BRL

9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,671.00 BRL

10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

1,672.00 BRL

11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

1,681.00 BRL

12. General Labourer General labour

1,687.00 BRL

13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

1,689.00 BRL

14. Packer Production

1,698.00 BRL

15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,705.00 BRL

16. Cashier Banking

1,707.00 BRL

17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

1,708.00 BRL

18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

1,714.00 BRL

19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care

1,726.00 BRL

20. Florist Service Industries

1,729.00 BRL

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

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

706 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,900 BRL

Anually salary

8,472 USD

Anually salary

46,800 BRL

Posted: 2025-12-26 02:13:32

Backend developer
Information Technology

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Brazil

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

634 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,500 BRL

Anually salary

7,608 USD

Anually salary

42,000 BRL

Posted: 2025-12-22 18:20:26

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

598 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,300 BRL

Anually salary

7,176 USD

Anually salary

39,600 BRL

Posted: 2025-12-22 15:28:26

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

489 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,700 BRL

Anually salary

5,868 USD

Anually salary

32,400 BRL

Posted: 2025-12-19 14:29:40

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

362 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,000 BRL

Anually salary

4,344 USD

Anually salary

24,000 BRL

Posted: 2025-12-13 03:16:02

Managing Director
Top Management

Age group

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Brazil

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

8,604 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

47,500 BRL

Anually salary

103,248 USD

Anually salary

570,000 BRL

Posted: 2025-12-04 15:00:22

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

1,087 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,000 BRL

Anually salary

13,044 USD

Anually salary

72,000 BRL

Posted: 2025-12-03 14:10:46

Backend developer
Information Technology

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Brazil

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,123 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,200 BRL

Anually salary

13,476 USD

Anually salary

74,400 BRL

Posted: 2025-12-01 22:26:14

Construction worker
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Brazil

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

625 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,450 BRL

Anually salary

7,500 USD

Anually salary

41,400 BRL

Posted: 2025-11-29 22:16:29

Supply Chain Specialist
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Brazil

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

757 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,182 BRL

Anually salary

9,084 USD

Anually salary

50,184 BRL

Posted: 2025-11-26 14:17:24

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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 3,201 BRL.

The best-paid positions in the country Brazil are Software Engineer, Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director, 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 15.49% less than men.

Salaries in Brazil - Paylab.com

Distribution of employees in Brazil into salary brackets in BRL.

Average salary and range in Brazil by age in BRL.

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

The best paid positions in Brazil

The worst paid positions in Brazil

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

Frequently asked Questions

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