Salaries in Uruguay - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Uruguay is, by default, in the range of 17,765.00 UYU (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 59,322.00 UYU (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 Uruguay is

80% of people earn:

18K - 59K UYU

10% earn less lthan 18K UYU

10% earns more than 59K UYU

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Distribution of employees in Uruguay into salary brackets in UYU.

Average salary and range in Uruguay by age in UYU.

<24

Average 28K

Median 25K

10% 15K

25% 19K

75% 34K

90% 44K

25-34

Average 37K

Median 33K

10% 18K

25% 24K

75% 46K

90% 60K

35-44

Average 40K

Median 35K

10% 17K

25% 25K

75% 50K

90% 69K

45-54

Average 39K

Median 33K

10% 15K

25% 22K

75% 49K

90% 70K

55+

Average 36K

Median 31K

10% 15K

25% 22K

75% 45K

90% 61K

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Uruguay (UYU).

Men

40,110 UYU

35,042 UYU

Women

In general, in Uruguay, men earn 14.5% more than women.

The best paid positions in Uruguay

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Uruguay (UYU).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

107,143.00 UYU

2. IT Director Top Management

104,129.00 UYU

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

94,953.60 UYU

4. Country Manager/Director Top Management

92,461.50 UYU

5. Leasing Director Leasing

92,438.90 UYU

6. Senior Project Manager Management

91,644.90 UYU

7. Managing Director Top Management

91,515.50 UYU

8. IT Architect Information Technology

89,568.20 UYU

9. Plant manager Top Management

86,272.90 UYU

10. DevOps Engineer Information Technology

85,732.10 UYU

11. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

81,722.10 UYU

12. Lead developer Information Technology

78,652.20 UYU

13. Head of product development Management

76,945.10 UYU

14. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

76,475.50 UYU

15. Sales Director Top Management

74,032.70 UYU

16. Logistics Director Top Management

72,660.90 UYU

17. Technical Director Top Management

71,578.90 UYU

18. IT Manager Management

70,904.40 UYU

19. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

69,858.00 UYU

20. Marketing Director Top Management

69,569.90 UYU

The worst paid positions in Uruguay

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Uruguay (UYU)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

15,236.80 UYU

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

16,910.30 UYU

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

17,282.20 UYU

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

17,417.10 UYU

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

17,468.10 UYU

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

18,080.70 UYU

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

18,144.40 UYU

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

18,164.50 UYU

9. Cleaner General labour

18,310.40 UYU

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

18,430.70 UYU

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

18,820.80 UYU

12. Packer Production

18,937.50 UYU

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

19,039.60 UYU

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

19,054.20 UYU

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

19,149.00 UYU

16. General Labourer General labour

19,218.20 UYU

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

19,247.40 UYU

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

19,334.90 UYU

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

19,419.50 UYU

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

19,455.20 UYU

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.

Florist
Service Industries

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

422 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

16,800 UYU

Anually salary

5,064 USD

Anually salary

201,600 UYU

Posted: 2025-11-18 10:12:15

Architect
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,689 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

67,200 UYU

Anually salary

20,268 USD

Anually salary

806,400 UYU

Posted: 2025-11-15 23:53:45

Bricklayer
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

422 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

16,800 UYU

Anually salary

5,064 USD

Anually salary

201,600 UYU

Posted: 2025-11-13 23:38:34

Safety specialist
Security & Protection

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

1,055 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

42,000 UYU

Anually salary

12,660 USD

Anually salary

504,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-11-12 18:42:36

Department Manager
Human Resources

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,739 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

109,000 UYU

Anually salary

32,868 USD

Anually salary

1,308,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-11-10 22:49:04

User Experience Expert
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

2,764 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

110,000 UYU

Anually salary

33,168 USD

Anually salary

1,320,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-11-10 18:48:34

Metallurgist
Mining, Metallurgy

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

2,262 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

90,000 UYU

Anually salary

27,144 USD

Anually salary

1,080,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-11-07 15:55:08

Event Manager
Management

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,131 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

45,000 UYU

Anually salary

13,572 USD

Anually salary

540,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-10-30 20:42:43

Pizza Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

1,023 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

40,700 UYU

Anually salary

12,276 USD

Anually salary

488,400 UYU

Posted: 2025-10-26 20:36:30

Housekeeping Supervisor
Service Industries

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,627 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

64,760 UYU

Anually salary

19,524 USD

Anually salary

777,120 UYU

Posted: 2025-10-25 02:21:34

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Salaries in Uruguay - Paylab.com

Distribution of employees in Uruguay into salary brackets in UYU.

Average salary and range in Uruguay by age in UYU.

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Uruguay (UYU).

The best paid positions in Uruguay

The worst paid positions in Uruguay

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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