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Salaries in Uruguay - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Uruguay is, by default, in the range of 451.00 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:
451 - 1,506 USD
10% earn less lthan 451 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 704
Median 647
10% 381
25% 481
75% 863
90% 1,114
25-34
 
 
Average 937
Median 848
10% 455
25% 615
75% 1,159
90% 1,526
35-44
 
 
Average 1,018
Median 899
10% 438
25% 622
75% 1,279
90% 1,741
45-54
 
 
Average 980
Median 839
10% 381
25% 549
75% 1,250
90% 1,766
55+
 
 
Average 905
Median 798
10% 388
25% 552
75% 1,138
90% 1,551

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

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Men
1,018 USD
889 USD
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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 (USD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
2,719.00 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
2,643.00 USD
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
2,346.00 USD
4. Leasing Director Leasing
2,346.00 USD
5. Senior Project Manager Management
2,326.00 USD
6. Managing Director Top Management
2,322.00 USD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
2,273.00 USD
8. Plant manager Top Management
2,189.00 USD
9. DevOps Engineer Information Technology
2,176.00 USD
10. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,074.00 USD
11. Lead developer Information Technology
1,996.00 USD
12. Head of product development Management
1,953.00 USD
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,941.00 USD
14. Sales Director Top Management
1,879.00 USD
15. Logistics Director Top Management
1,844.00 USD
16. Technical Director Top Management
1,816.00 USD
17. IT Manager Management
1,799.00 USD
18. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,773.00 USD
19. Marketing Director Top Management
1,765.00 USD
20. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,763.00 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
386.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
429.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
438.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
443.00 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
458.00 USD
6. Cleaner General labour
464.00 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
467.00 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
477.00 USD
9. Packer Production
480.00 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
483.00 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
483.00 USD
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
486.00 USD
13. General Labourer General labour
487.00 USD
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
488.00 USD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
492.00 USD
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
493.00 USD
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
495.00 USD
18. Cashier Banking
498.00 USD
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
499.00 USD
20. Florist Service Industries
500.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
2,324 USD (gross)
HungaryHungary
2,545 USD (gross)
RomaniaRomania
1,706 USD (net)
BulgariaBulgaria
1,773 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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Project Coordinator
Administration
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,401 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
134,000 UYU
Anually salary
40,812 USD
Anually salary
1,608,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-11-28 20:16:27
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Business Analyst
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,310 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
91,000 UYU
Anually salary
27,720 USD
Anually salary
1,092,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-11-28 15:43:58
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Pharmacist assistant
Pharmaceutical Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,635 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
64,419 UYU
Anually salary
19,620 USD
Anually salary
773,028 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-11-24 00:19:29
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Medical Records Clerk
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
830 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
32,700 UYU
Anually salary
9,960 USD
Anually salary
392,400 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-11-22 15:20:23
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Civil Engineer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,066 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
42,000 UYU
Anually salary
12,792 USD
Anually salary
504,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-11-20 16:19:39
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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
426 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,800 UYU
Anually salary
5,112 USD
Anually salary
201,600 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-11-18 10:12:15
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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
1,706 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
67,200 UYU
Anually salary
20,472 USD
Anually salary
806,400 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-11-15 23:53:45
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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
426 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,800 UYU
Anually salary
5,112 USD
Anually salary
201,600 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-11-13 23:38:34
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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
1,066 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
42,000 UYU
Anually salary
12,792 USD
Anually salary
504,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-11-12 18:42:36
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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
2,767 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
109,000 UYU
Anually salary
33,204 USD
Anually salary
1,308,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-11-10 22:49:04
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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 925 USD.

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

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 12.67% less than men.

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