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Salaries in Uruguay - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Uruguay is, by default, in the range of 473.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,506.00 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 Uruguay is
80% of people earn:
473 - 1,506 USD
10% earn less lthan 473 USD
10% earns more than 1,506 USD
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Distribution of employees in Uruguay into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Uruguay by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 688
Median 640
10% 385
25% 488
75% 835
90% 1,059
25-34
 
 
Average 917
Median 831
10% 448
25% 603
75% 1,134
90% 1,489
35-44
 
 
Average 1,037
Median 918
10% 451
25% 637
75% 1,302
90% 1,766
45-54
 
 
Average 978
Median 857
10% 406
25% 585
75% 1,233
90% 1,692
55+
 
 
Average 918
Median 819
10% 415
25% 578
75% 1,148
90% 1,542

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

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Men
1,042 USD
884 USD
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Women
In general, in Uruguay, men earn 17.9% more than women.

The best paid positions in Uruguay

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
2,770.00 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
2,620.00 USD
3. Managing Director Top Management
2,383.00 USD
4. Leasing Director Leasing
2,380.00 USD
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
2,378.00 USD
6. Senior Project Manager Management
2,341.00 USD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
2,289.00 USD
8. DevOps Engineer Information Technology
2,221.00 USD
9. Plant manager Top Management
2,169.00 USD
10. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,104.00 USD
11. Lead developer Information Technology
2,025.00 USD
12. Head of product development Management
2,000.00 USD
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,969.00 USD
14. Sales Director Top Management
1,906.00 USD
15. Logistics Director Top Management
1,858.00 USD
16. Technical Director Top Management
1,843.00 USD
17. IT Manager Management
1,826.00 USD
18. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,799.00 USD
19. Marketing Director Top Management
1,791.00 USD
20. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,789.00 USD

The worst paid positions in Uruguay

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
392.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
435.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
445.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
449.00 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
465.00 USD
6. Cleaner General labour
471.00 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
474.00 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
484.00 USD
9. Packer Production
487.00 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
490.00 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
490.00 USD
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
493.00 USD
13. General Labourer General labour
494.00 USD
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
495.00 USD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
500.00 USD
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
501.00 USD
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
503.00 USD
18. Florist Service Industries
504.00 USD
19. Cashier Banking
505.00 USD
20. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
506.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

MacedoniaMacedonia
903 USD (net)
HungaryHungary
2,634 USD (gross)
RomaniaRomania
1,724 USD (net)
EstoniaEstonia
2,354 USD (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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Operations Supervisor
Production
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,847 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
72,000 UYU
Anually salary
22,164 USD
Anually salary
864,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-02-11 00:50:10
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Digital marketing specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,924 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
75,000 UYU
Anually salary
23,088 USD
Anually salary
900,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-02-09 01:16:12
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Nursery School Teacher Assistant
Education, Science & Research
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
931 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
36,288 UYU
Anually salary
11,172 USD
Anually salary
435,456 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-02-04 22:07:31
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Customer service analyst
Customer Support
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Uruguay
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,820 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
70,957 UYU
Anually salary
21,840 USD
Anually salary
851,484 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-02-03 22:53:02
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Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,606 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
62,600 UYU
Anually salary
19,272 USD
Anually salary
751,200 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-02-03 17:09:23
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Pizza Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
804 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
31,360 UYU
Anually salary
9,648 USD
Anually salary
376,320 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-01-30 20:50:19
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,129 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
44,000 UYU
Anually salary
13,548 USD
Anually salary
528,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-01-28 16:30:00
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Retail Store Manager
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,282 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
50,000 UYU
Anually salary
15,384 USD
Anually salary
600,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-01-28 05:16:08
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Agricultural Engineer, Agronomist
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,197 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
124,656 UYU
Anually salary
38,364 USD
Anually salary
1,495,872 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-01-28 03:46:23
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Baker
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,231 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
48,000 UYU
Anually salary
14,772 USD
Anually salary
576,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-01-26 17:05:53
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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 Uruguay is 939 USD.

The best-paid positions in the country Uruguay are Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Managing Director, Leasing Director, Country Manager/Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country Uruguay are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Social counselor, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Uruguay, regardless of the work they do, women earn 15.16% less than men.

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