Salaries in Uruguay

The salary range of employees working in Uruguay is, by default, in the range of 439.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,379.00 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:

439 - 1,379 USD

10% earn less lthan 439 USD

10% earns more than 1,379 USD

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Uruguay into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Uruguay by age in USD.

<24

Average 666

median 612

10% 363

25% 457

75% 814

90% 1,048

25-34

Average 886

median 804

10% 435

25% 585

75% 1,095

90% 1,437

35-44

Average 957

median 850

10% 425

25% 595

75% 1,197

90% 1,616

45-54

Average 899

median 783

10% 364

25% 530

75% 1,137

90% 1,572

55+

Average 841

median 751

10% 383

25% 531

75% 1,048

90% 1,406

Salaries by gender

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

Men

958 USD

818 USD

Women

In general, in Uruguay, men earn 17.1% 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

4,452,435.56 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

3,979,463.72 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

3,838,842.87 USD

4. Country Manager/Director Top Management

3,825,768.02 USD

5. Leasing Director Leasing

3,737,178.00 USD

6. Senior Project Manager Management

3,712,652.31 USD

7. IT Architect Information Technology

3,611,041.15 USD

8. Managing Director Top Management

3,417,753.09 USD

9. Plant manager Top Management

3,416,823.31 USD

10. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,303,914.22 USD

11. Head of product development Management

3,228,436.25 USD

12. Lead developer Information Technology

3,179,798.11 USD

13. DevOps Engineer Information Technology

3,137,932.94 USD

14. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

3,091,799.02 USD

15. Sales Director Top Management

2,993,039.21 USD

16. Logistics Director Top Management

2,926,978.95 USD

17. Technical Director Top Management

2,893,833.11 USD

18. IT Manager Management

2,866,563.51 USD

19. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

2,824,260.31 USD

20. Marketing Director Top Management

2,812,615.26 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

619,857.38 USD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

683,661.37 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

698,694.97 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

704,149.72 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

706,211.78 USD

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

730,977.15 USD

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

733,551.62 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

734,365.70 USD

9. Cleaner General labour

740,262.61 USD

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

745,126.42 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

760,899.73 USD

12. Packer Production

765,614.78 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

769,743.03 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

770,333.96 USD

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

774,164.68 USD

16. General Labourer General labour

776,966.43 USD

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

778,144.16 USD

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

781,681.48 USD

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

785,103.09 USD

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

786,549.43 USD

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.

Chief Executive Officer
Top Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

11,374 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

470,000 UYU

Anually salary

136,488 USD

Anually salary

5,640,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-06-08 00:49:34

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

3,278 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

135,463 UYU

Anually salary

39,336 USD

Anually salary

1,625,556 UYU

Posted: 2025-05-31 19:59:13

Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Pharmaceutical Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,573 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

65,000 UYU

Anually salary

18,876 USD

Anually salary

780,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-05-28 20:35:09

Recruiter
Human Resources

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,331 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

55,000 UYU

Anually salary

15,972 USD

Anually salary

660,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-05-22 18:32:16

Car Fleet Manager
Management

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

589 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

24,360 UYU

Anually salary

7,068 USD

Anually salary

292,320 UYU

Posted: 2025-05-20 06:51:09

Administrative Worker
Administration

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,089 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

45,000 UYU

Anually salary

13,068 USD

Anually salary

540,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-05-13 21:16:26

Maintenance Supervisor
Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,190 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

90,500 UYU

Anually salary

26,280 USD

Anually salary

1,086,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-04-30 21:55:38

Pharmacist assistant
Pharmaceutical Industry

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

484 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

20,000 UYU

Anually salary

5,808 USD

Anually salary

240,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-04-30 04:18:00

Finance Manager
Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,581 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

148,000 UYU

Anually salary

42,972 USD

Anually salary

1,776,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-04-22 15:42:33

Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

719 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

29,714 UYU

Anually salary

8,628 USD

Anually salary

356,568 UYU

Posted: 2025-04-20 23:47:58

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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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