Salaries in Uruguay

The salary range of employees working in Uruguay is, by default, in the range of 388.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,270.00 EUR (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:

388 - 1,270 EUR

10% earn less lthan 388 EUR

10% earns more than 1,270 EUR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Uruguay into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Uruguay by age in EUR.

<24

Average 611

Median 563

10% 327

25% 422

75% 745

90% 956

25-34

Average 806

Median 735

10% 406

25% 540

75% 992

90% 1,292

35-44

Average 862

Median 766

10% 381

25% 535

75% 1,080

90% 1,459

45-54

Average 809

Median 710

10% 339

25% 487

75% 1,019

90% 1,397

55+

Average 762

Median 682

10% 351

25% 485

75% 949

90% 1,269

Salaries by gender

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

Men

883 EUR

751 EUR

Women

In general, in Uruguay, men earn 17.6% more than women.

The best paid positions in Uruguay

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

4,943,742.39 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

4,468,457.95 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

4,310,551.65 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

4,196,398.54 EUR

5. Country Manager/Director Top Management

4,184,227.54 EUR

6. Senior Project Manager Management

4,139,960.15 EUR

7. IT Architect Information Technology

4,087,630.79 EUR

8. DevOps Engineer Information Technology

3,949,154.03 EUR

9. Managing Director Top Management

3,902,724.24 EUR

10. Plant manager Top Management

3,836,681.27 EUR

11. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,709,893.45 EUR

12. Lead developer Information Technology

3,570,526.02 EUR

13. Head of product development Management

3,507,953.91 EUR

14. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

3,471,716.36 EUR

15. Sales Director Top Management

3,360,818.34 EUR

16. Logistics Director Top Management

3,288,352.42 EUR

17. Technical Director Top Management

3,249,424.48 EUR

18. IT Manager Management

3,218,806.44 EUR

19. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

3,171,302.33 EUR

20. Finance Manager Management

3,171,091.13 EUR

The worst paid positions in Uruguay

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

691,695.13 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

767,668.65 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

784,550.12 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

790,674.65 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

792,993.16 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

820,796.86 EUR

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

823,689.25 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

824,602.88 EUR

9. Cleaner General labour

831,223.25 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

836,686.66 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

854,399.12 EUR

12. Packer Production

859,692.66 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

864,329.67 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

864,990.79 EUR

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

869,292.65 EUR

16. General Labourer General labour

872,437.55 EUR

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

873,764.38 EUR

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

877,735.68 EUR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

881,578.43 EUR

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

883,199.09 EUR

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.

Painter
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,018 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

40,000 UYU

Anually salary

12,216 USD

Anually salary

480,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-15 18:25:55

IT/Technical Support Specialist
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,477 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

58,000 UYU

Anually salary

17,724 USD

Anually salary

696,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-13 16:58:11

Pharmacist assistant
Pharmaceutical Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

873 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

34,286 UYU

Anually salary

10,476 USD

Anually salary

411,432 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-11 21:19:20

Welder
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

1,411 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

55,440 UYU

Anually salary

16,932 USD

Anually salary

665,280 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-11 20:23:17

Financial Agent
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

1,527 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

60,000 UYU

Anually salary

18,324 USD

Anually salary

720,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-11 04:02:27

Courier
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

740 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

29,064 UYU

Anually salary

8,880 USD

Anually salary

348,768 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-09 22:44:37

Logistics Manager
Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,018 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

40,000 UYU

Anually salary

12,216 USD

Anually salary

480,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-08 16:06:51

Department Manager
Banking

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,473 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

97,125 UYU

Anually salary

29,676 USD

Anually salary

1,165,500 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-07 03:31:35

Operations Supervisor
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,655 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

65,000 UYU

Anually salary

19,860 USD

Anually salary

780,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-03 20:36:59

Agricultural Engineer, Agronomist
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,655 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

65,000 UYU

Anually salary

19,860 USD

Anually salary

780,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-02 21:24:58

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Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

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The best paid positions in Uruguay

The worst paid positions in Uruguay

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The newest profiles in the salary survey

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