Salaries in Uruguay

The salary range of employees working in Uruguay is, by default, in the range of 438.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,376.00 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:

438 - 1,376 USD

10% earn less lthan 438 USD

10% earns more than 1,376 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 664

median 611

10% 362

25% 456

75% 813

90% 1,046

25-34

Average 884

median 803

10% 434

25% 584

75% 1,093

90% 1,434

35-44

Average 955

median 848

10% 424

25% 594

75% 1,195

90% 1,613

45-54

Average 897

median 782

10% 363

25% 529

75% 1,135

90% 1,569

55+

Average 839

median 750

10% 382

25% 531

75% 1,047

90% 1,404

Salaries by gender

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

Men

957 USD

817 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

4,459,458.95 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

3,985,741.03 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

3,844,898.36 USD

4. Country Manager/Director Top Management

3,831,802.88 USD

5. Leasing Director Leasing

3,743,073.12 USD

6. Senior Project Manager Management

3,718,508.74 USD

7. IT Architect Information Technology

3,616,737.30 USD

8. Managing Director Top Management

3,423,144.34 USD

9. Plant manager Top Management

3,422,213.09 USD

10. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,309,125.90 USD

11. Head of product development Management

3,233,528.87 USD

12. Lead developer Information Technology

3,184,814.00 USD

13. DevOps Engineer Information Technology

3,142,882.80 USD

14. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

3,096,676.11 USD

15. Sales Director Top Management

2,997,760.51 USD

16. Logistics Director Top Management

2,931,596.04 USD

17. Technical Director Top Management

2,898,397.91 USD

18. IT Manager Management

2,871,085.30 USD

19. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

2,828,715.37 USD

20. Marketing Director Top Management

2,817,051.95 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

620,835.16 USD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

684,739.79 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

699,797.11 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

705,260.46 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

707,325.77 USD

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

732,130.21 USD

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

734,708.74 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

735,524.11 USD

9. Cleaner General labour

741,430.32 USD

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

746,301.81 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

762,099.99 USD

12. Packer Production

766,822.48 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

770,957.24 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

771,549.10 USD

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

775,385.86 USD

16. General Labourer General labour

778,192.04 USD

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

779,371.63 USD

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

782,914.52 USD

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

786,341.53 USD

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

787,790.15 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

1,050 USD (net)

Poland

3,032 USD (gross)

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

11,355 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

470,000 UYU

Anually salary

136,260 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

3,273 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

135,463 UYU

Anually salary

39,276 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

1,570 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

65,000 UYU

Anually salary

18,840 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

1,329 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

55,000 UYU

Anually salary

15,948 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

1,087 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

45,000 UYU

Anually salary

13,044 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

2,186 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

90,500 UYU

Anually salary

26,232 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

483 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

20,000 UYU

Anually salary

5,796 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

3,576 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

148,000 UYU

Anually salary

42,912 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

718 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

29,714 UYU

Anually salary

8,616 USD

Anually salary

356,568 UYU

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

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Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

Salaries by gender

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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