Salaries in Uruguay - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Uruguay is, by default, in the range of 17,765.00 UYU (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 59,322.00 UYU (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:

18K - 59K UYU

10% earn less lthan 18K UYU

10% earns more than 59K UYU

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Distribution of employees in Uruguay into salary brackets in UYU.

Average salary and range in Uruguay by age in UYU.

<24

Average 28K

Median 25K

10% 15K

25% 19K

75% 34K

90% 44K

25-34

Average 37K

Median 33K

10% 18K

25% 24K

75% 46K

90% 60K

35-44

Average 40K

Median 35K

10% 17K

25% 25K

75% 50K

90% 69K

45-54

Average 39K

Median 33K

10% 15K

25% 22K

75% 49K

90% 70K

55+

Average 36K

Median 31K

10% 15K

25% 22K

75% 45K

90% 61K

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

Men

40,110 UYU

35,042 UYU

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 (UYU).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

107,143.00 UYU

2. IT Director Top Management

104,129.00 UYU

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

94,953.60 UYU

4. Country Manager/Director Top Management

92,461.50 UYU

5. Leasing Director Leasing

92,438.90 UYU

6. Senior Project Manager Management

91,644.90 UYU

7. Managing Director Top Management

91,515.50 UYU

8. IT Architect Information Technology

89,568.20 UYU

9. Plant manager Top Management

86,272.90 UYU

10. DevOps Engineer Information Technology

85,732.10 UYU

11. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

81,722.10 UYU

12. Lead developer Information Technology

78,652.20 UYU

13. Head of product development Management

76,945.10 UYU

14. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

76,475.50 UYU

15. Sales Director Top Management

74,032.70 UYU

16. Logistics Director Top Management

72,660.90 UYU

17. Technical Director Top Management

71,578.90 UYU

18. IT Manager Management

70,904.40 UYU

19. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

69,858.00 UYU

20. Marketing Director Top Management

69,569.90 UYU

The worst paid positions in Uruguay

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

15,236.80 UYU

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

16,910.30 UYU

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

17,282.20 UYU

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

17,417.10 UYU

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

17,468.10 UYU

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

18,080.70 UYU

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

18,144.40 UYU

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

18,164.50 UYU

9. Cleaner General labour

18,310.40 UYU

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

18,430.70 UYU

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

18,820.80 UYU

12. Packer Production

18,937.50 UYU

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

19,039.60 UYU

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

19,054.20 UYU

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

19,149.00 UYU

16. General Labourer General labour

19,218.20 UYU

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

19,247.40 UYU

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

19,334.90 UYU

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

19,419.50 UYU

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

19,455.20 UYU

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

44,452 UYU (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

723 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

29,000 UYU

Anually salary

8,676 USD

Anually salary

348,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-10-18 13:48:26

Refrigeration Mechanic
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

382 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

15,300 UYU

Anually salary

4,584 USD

Anually salary

183,600 UYU

Posted: 2025-10-16 21:35:03

Agricultural Engineer, Agronomist
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

998 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

40,000 UYU

Anually salary

11,976 USD

Anually salary

480,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-10-12 02:41:35

Biologist
Education, Science & Research

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,605 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

64,344 UYU

Anually salary

19,260 USD

Anually salary

772,128 UYU

Posted: 2025-10-09 16:54:11

IT Network Administrator
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,247 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

50,000 UYU

Anually salary

14,964 USD

Anually salary

600,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-10-08 03:49:35

Software Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,389 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

95,760 UYU

Anually salary

28,668 USD

Anually salary

1,149,120 UYU

Posted: 2025-10-04 16:57:38

Agricultural Engineer, Agronomist
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,746 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

70,000 UYU

Anually salary

20,952 USD

Anually salary

840,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-10-02 19:50:10

Milker
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

496 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

19,900 UYU

Anually salary

5,952 USD

Anually salary

238,800 UYU

Posted: 2025-10-02 18:28:49

Administrative Worker
Administration

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

973 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

39,000 UYU

Anually salary

11,676 USD

Anually salary

468,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-09-30 21:16:52

Design Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

723 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

29,000 UYU

Anually salary

8,676 USD

Anually salary

348,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-09-25 06:12:09

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Salaries in Uruguay - Paylab.com

Distribution of employees in Uruguay into salary brackets in UYU.

Average salary and range in Uruguay by age in UYU.

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

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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