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Salaries in Brazil - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Brazil is, by default, in the range of 1,607.00 BRL (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 5,181.00 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:
1,607 - 5,181 BRL
10% earn less lthan 1,607 BRL
10% earns more than 5,181 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 2,379
Median 2,231
10% 1,376
25% 1,734
75% 2,860
90% 3,565
25-34
 
 
Average 3,235
Median 2,943
10% 1,607
25% 2,153
75% 3,991
90% 5,223
35-44
 
 
Average 3,541
Median 3,183
10% 1,667
25% 2,279
75% 4,400
90% 5,845
45-54
 
 
Average 3,412
Median 3,016
10% 1,474
25% 2,090
75% 4,285
90% 5,829
55+
 
 
Average 3,151
Median 2,817
10% 1,437
25% 1,991
75% 3,932
90% 5,270

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

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Men
3,586 BRL
2,958 BRL
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Women
In general, in Brazil, men earn 21.2% 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
11,716.00 BRL
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
10,368.00 BRL
3. IT Architect Information Technology
8,817.00 BRL
4. IT Director Top Management
8,689.00 BRL
5. Leasing Director Leasing
8,160.00 BRL
6. Country Manager/Director Top Management
7,899.00 BRL
7. Plant manager Top Management
7,461.00 BRL
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
7,453.00 BRL
9. Marketing Manager Management
7,403.00 BRL
10. DevOps Engineer Information Technology
7,386.00 BRL
11. Sales Director Top Management
7,316.00 BRL
12. Backend developer Information Technology
7,024.00 BRL
13. Lead developer Information Technology
6,943.00 BRL
14. Managing Director Top Management
6,938.00 BRL
15. IT Manager Management
6,868.00 BRL
16. Solution architect Information Technology
6,759.00 BRL
17. Head of product development Management
6,759.00 BRL
18. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
6,751.00 BRL
19. Business Development Manager Management
6,503.00 BRL
20. Technical Director Top Management
6,319.00 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
1,345.00 BRL
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,525.00 BRL
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,542.00 BRL
4. Cleaner General labour
1,616.00 BRL
5. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,627.00 BRL
6. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
1,661.00 BRL
7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,666.00 BRL
8. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,680.00 BRL
9. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
1,682.00 BRL
10. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
1,690.00 BRL
11. General Labourer General labour
1,696.00 BRL
12. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
1,699.00 BRL
13. Packer Production
1,704.00 BRL
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,714.00 BRL
15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
1,717.00 BRL
16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,724.00 BRL
17. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
1,736.00 BRL
18. Florist Service Industries
1,739.00 BRL
19. Security Guard Security & Protection
1,749.00 BRL
20. Refuse Collector Service Industries
1,756.00 BRL

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

LithuaniaLithuania
12,037 BRL (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
4,465 BRL (net)
EstoniaEstonia
11,558 BRL (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
14,322 BRL (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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Agricultural Equipment Operator
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
953 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,680 BRL
Anually salary
11,436 USD
Anually salary
56,160 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-05-06 23:39:24
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Sales Representative
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
937 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,600 BRL
Anually salary
11,244 USD
Anually salary
55,200 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-04-14 09:03:36
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Butcher
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
611 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,000 BRL
Anually salary
7,332 USD
Anually salary
36,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-04-13 18:59:21
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Business Analyst
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Brazil
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
713 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500 BRL
Anually salary
8,556 USD
Anually salary
42,000 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-03-30 12:56:24
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Brazil
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,390 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,822 BRL
Anually salary
16,680 USD
Anually salary
81,864 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-03-29 03:22:17
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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
2,037 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 BRL
Anually salary
24,444 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
1,137 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,580 BRL
Anually salary
13,644 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
1,711 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,400 BRL
Anually salary
20,532 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
815 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,000 BRL
Anually salary
9,780 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
2,872 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
14,100 BRL
Anually salary
34,464 USD
Anually salary
169,200 BRL
ClockPosted: 2026-03-09 14:22:39
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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 3,219 BRL.

The best-paid positions in the country Brazil are Software Engineer, Chief Executive Officer, IT Architect, IT Director, Leasing Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country Brazil are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Cleaner, Postal worker.

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 17.51% less than men.

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