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Salaries in Brazil - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Brazil is, by default, in the range of 18,948 BRL (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 62,184 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 - 62K BRL
10% earn less lthan 19K BRL
10% earns more than 62K 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 26K
10% 15K
25% 19K
75% 35K
90% 46K
25-34
 
 
Average 38K
Median 33K
10% 16K
25% 23K
75% 48K
90% 66K
35-44
 
 
Average 44K
Median 38K
10% 17K
25% 25K
75% 55K
90% 78K
45-54
 
 
Average 41K
Median 35K
10% 14K
25% 22K
75% 53K
90% 77K
55+
 
 
Average 38K
Median 33K
10% 14K
25% 21K
75% 49K
90% 69K

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

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Men
43,140 BRL
36,456 BRL
Woman icon
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
1,812,528 BRL
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
1,715,904 BRL
3. Managing Director Top Management
1,627,920 BRL
4. IT Architect Information Technology
1,258,992 BRL
5. IT Director Top Management
1,244,448 BRL
6. Leasing Director Leasing
1,168,704 BRL
7. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,147,680 BRL
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,072,224 BRL
9. Plant manager Top Management
1,068,480 BRL
10. DevOps Engineer Information Technology
1,061,136 BRL
11. Sales Director Top Management
1,051,200 BRL
12. Lead developer Information Technology
994,320 BRL
13. Data scientist Information Technology
993,312 BRL
14. IT Manager Management
982,944 BRL
15. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
970,704 BRL
16. Head of product development Management
967,968 BRL
17. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
966,816 BRL
18. Backend developer Information Technology
958,608 BRL
19. Business Development Manager Management
934,416 BRL
20. Technical Director Top Management
904,896 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
218,448 BRL
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
220,752 BRL
5. Cleaner General labour
231,408 BRL
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
232,704 BRL
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
232,992 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
242,064 BRL
12. General Labourer General labour
242,928 BRL
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
243,216 BRL
14. Packer Production
244,512 BRL
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
245,520 BRL
16. Cashier Banking
245,808 BRL
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
245,952 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.

HungaryHungary
161,541 BRL (gross)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
147,929 BRL (gross)
LatviaLatvia
127,418 BRL (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
71,381 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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Managing Director
Top Management
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
8,953 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
47,500 BRL
Anually salary
107,436 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
1,131 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,000 BRL
Anually salary
13,572 USD
Anually salary
72,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-12-03 14:10:46
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Backend developer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,169 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,200 BRL
Anually salary
14,028 USD
Anually salary
74,400 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-12-01 22:26:14
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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
650 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,450 BRL
Anually salary
7,800 USD
Anually salary
41,400 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-11-29 22:16:29
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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
788 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,182 BRL
Anually salary
9,456 USD
Anually salary
50,184 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-11-26 14:17:24
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Health and Safety Officer
Security & Protection
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
697 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,700 BRL
Anually salary
8,364 USD
Anually salary
44,400 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-11-23 18:25:20
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Junior Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
286 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,518 BRL
Anually salary
3,432 USD
Anually salary
18,216 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-11-18 18:52:11
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Marketing Manager
Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,639 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
14,000 BRL
Anually salary
31,668 USD
Anually salary
168,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-11-14 12:04:16
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Bartender
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
258 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,371 BRL
Anually salary
3,096 USD
Anually salary
16,452 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-11-03 15:35:11
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Primary School Teacher
Education, Science & Research
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
382 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,024 BRL
Anually salary
4,584 USD
Anually salary
24,288 BRL
ClockPosted: 2025-10-26 00:46:56
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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.

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