Salaries in Uruguay

The salary range of employees working in Uruguay is, by default, in the range of 383.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,253.00 EUR (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:

383 - 1,253 EUR

10% earn less lthan 383 EUR

10% earns more than 1,253 EUR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Uruguay into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Uruguay by age in EUR.

<24

Average 603

Median 555

10% 322

25% 416

75% 735

90% 943

25-34

Average 795

Median 725

10% 400

25% 533

75% 978

90% 1,274

35-44

Average 850

Median 755

10% 376

25% 528

75% 1,065

90% 1,440

45-54

Average 798

Median 700

10% 334

25% 480

75% 1,005

90% 1,378

55+

Average 751

Median 673

10% 346

25% 478

75% 936

90% 1,252

Salaries by gender

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

Men

871 EUR

741 EUR

Women

In general, in Uruguay, men earn 17.5% more than women.

The best paid positions in Uruguay

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

5,012,335.19 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

4,530,456.33 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

4,370,359.14 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

4,254,622.19 EUR

5. Country Manager/Director Top Management

4,242,282.31 EUR

6. Senior Project Manager Management

4,197,400.73 EUR

7. IT Architect Information Technology

4,144,345.32 EUR

8. DevOps Engineer Information Technology

4,003,947.24 EUR

9. Managing Director Top Management

3,956,873.25 EUR

10. Plant manager Top Management

3,889,913.95 EUR

11. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,761,367.00 EUR

12. Lead developer Information Technology

3,620,065.89 EUR

13. Head of product development Management

3,556,625.62 EUR

14. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

3,519,885.28 EUR

15. Sales Director Top Management

3,407,448.59 EUR

16. Logistics Director Top Management

3,333,977.23 EUR

17. Technical Director Top Management

3,294,509.18 EUR

18. IT Manager Management

3,263,466.32 EUR

19. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

3,215,303.10 EUR

20. Finance Manager Management

3,215,088.98 EUR

The worst paid positions in Uruguay

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

701,292.17 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

778,319.80 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

795,435.50 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

801,645.00 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

803,995.68 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

832,185.14 EUR

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

835,117.67 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

836,043.97 EUR

9. Cleaner General labour

842,756.19 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

848,295.41 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

866,253.63 EUR

12. Packer Production

871,620.61 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

876,321.96 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

876,992.25 EUR

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

881,353.80 EUR

16. General Labourer General labour

884,542.33 EUR

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

885,887.57 EUR

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

889,913.97 EUR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

893,810.04 EUR

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

895,453.19 EUR

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.

IT Director
Top Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

4,280 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

170,000 UYU

Anually salary

51,360 USD

Anually salary

2,040,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-09-12 20:51:11

Logistics Clerk
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

1,385 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

55,000 UYU

Anually salary

16,620 USD

Anually salary

660,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-09-10 14:13:48

Pastry Chef, Confectioner
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

881 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

35,000 UYU

Anually salary

10,572 USD

Anually salary

420,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-09-08 06:19:55

Purchasing Manager
Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,417 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

96,000 UYU

Anually salary

29,004 USD

Anually salary

1,152,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-31 18:41:07

Vehicle Body Repairer
Car Industry

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

604 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

24,000 UYU

Anually salary

7,248 USD

Anually salary

288,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-27 02:51:01

Seller / Cashier
Commerce

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

957 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

38,000 UYU

Anually salary

11,484 USD

Anually salary

456,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-26 18:51:45

Chief Executive Officer
Top Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,366 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

94,000 UYU

Anually salary

28,392 USD

Anually salary

1,128,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-19 22:02:32

Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,888 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

75,000 UYU

Anually salary

22,656 USD

Anually salary

900,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-19 18:02:54

iOS Developer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,517 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

100,000 UYU

Anually salary

30,204 USD

Anually salary

1,200,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-16 22:47:51

Painter
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,007 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

40,000 UYU

Anually salary

12,084 USD

Anually salary

480,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-08-15 18:25:55

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Salary ranges

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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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