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Salaries in Brazil - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Brazil is, by default, in the range of 300.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,012.00 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:
300 - 1,012 USD
10% earn less lthan 300 USD
10% earns more than 1,012 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 471
Median 442
10% 271
25% 342
75% 567
90% 709
25-34
 
 
Average 621
Median 563
10% 304
25% 409
75% 768
90% 1,010
35-44
 
 
Average 681
Median 610
10% 316
25% 435
75% 847
90% 1,130
45-54
 
 
Average 661
Median 581
10% 278
25% 399
75% 832
90% 1,139
55+
 
 
Average 603
Median 539
10% 275
25% 381
75% 751
90% 1,007

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

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Men
694 USD
574 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
2,493.00 USD
2. Software Engineer Information Technology
2,342.00 USD
3. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
2,028.00 USD
4. IT Architect Information Technology
1,729.00 USD
5. IT Director Top Management
1,670.00 USD
6. Leasing Director Leasing
1,569.00 USD
7. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,538.00 USD
8. Sales Director Top Management
1,459.00 USD
9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,450.00 USD
10. Plant manager Top Management
1,434.00 USD
11. DevOps Engineer Information Technology
1,429.00 USD
12. Marketing Manager Management
1,421.00 USD
13. Lead developer Information Technology
1,335.00 USD
14. Backend developer Information Technology
1,325.00 USD
15. Data scientist Information Technology
1,325.00 USD
16. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
1,313.00 USD
17. Head of product development Management
1,299.00 USD
18. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,298.00 USD
19. Business Development Manager Management
1,255.00 USD
20. Technical Director Top Management
1,215.00 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
258.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
287.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
293.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
296.00 USD
5. Cleaner General labour
310.00 USD
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
311.00 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
312.00 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
319.00 USD
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
323.00 USD
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
323.00 USD
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
325.00 USD
12. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
326.00 USD
13. General Labourer General labour
326.00 USD
14. Packer Production
326.00 USD
15. Cashier Banking
328.00 USD
16. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
329.00 USD
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
330.00 USD
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
331.00 USD
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
333.00 USD
20. Florist Service Industries
334.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SerbiaSerbia
1,423 USD (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
2,821 USD (gross)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,113 USD (net)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,733 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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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
2,731 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
14,100 BRL
Anually salary
32,772 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
1,279 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,600 BRL
Anually salary
15,348 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
1,356 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,000 BRL
Anually salary
16,272 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
1,356 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,000 BRL
Anually salary
16,272 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
872 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,500 BRL
Anually salary
10,464 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
484 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,500 BRL
Anually salary
5,808 USD
Anually salary
30,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-02-15 02:24:39
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Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
678 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500 BRL
Anually salary
8,136 USD
Anually salary
42,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-02-13 21:42:17
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Department Director
Public Administration, Self-governance
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,906 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
15,000 BRL
Anually salary
34,872 USD
Anually salary
180,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-02-12 16:35:48
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Sales Engineer
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,003 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
15,500 BRL
Anually salary
36,036 USD
Anually salary
186,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-02-06 17:38:54
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Business Analyst
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,325 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
12,000 BRL
Anually salary
27,900 USD
Anually salary
144,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-02-02 23:14:53
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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 620 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 17.29% less than men.

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