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Salaries in Uruguay - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Uruguay is, by default, in the range of 474.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,510.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Uruguay is
80% of people earn:
474 - 1,510 USD
10% earn less lthan 474 USD
10% earns more than 1,510 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 690
Median 642
10% 386
25% 489
75% 837
90% 1,061
25-34
 
 
Average 919
Median 833
10% 449
25% 605
75% 1,137
90% 1,493
35-44
 
 
Average 1,040
Median 920
10% 452
25% 639
75% 1,305
90% 1,771
45-54
 
 
Average 980
Median 859
10% 407
25% 587
75% 1,237
90% 1,697
55+
 
 
Average 921
Median 821
10% 416
25% 579
75% 1,151
90% 1,546

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

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Men
1,045 USD
886 USD
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Women
In general, in Uruguay, men earn 18.0% 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
2,776.00 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
2,625.00 USD
3. Managing Director Top Management
2,388.00 USD
4. Leasing Director Leasing
2,385.00 USD
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
2,383.00 USD
6. Senior Project Manager Management
2,345.00 USD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
2,294.00 USD
8. DevOps Engineer Information Technology
2,225.00 USD
9. Plant manager Top Management
2,173.00 USD
10. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,108.00 USD
11. Lead developer Information Technology
2,029.00 USD
12. Head of product development Management
2,004.00 USD
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,973.00 USD
14. Sales Director Top Management
1,910.00 USD
15. Logistics Director Top Management
1,861.00 USD
16. Technical Director Top Management
1,847.00 USD
17. IT Manager Management
1,829.00 USD
18. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,802.00 USD
19. Marketing Director Top Management
1,795.00 USD
20. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,792.00 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
393.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
436.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
445.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
450.00 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
466.00 USD
6. Cleaner General labour
472.00 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
475.00 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
485.00 USD
9. Packer Production
488.00 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
491.00 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
491.00 USD
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
494.00 USD
13. General Labourer General labour
495.00 USD
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
496.00 USD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
501.00 USD
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
502.00 USD
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
504.00 USD
18. Florist Service Industries
505.00 USD
19. Cashier Banking
506.00 USD
20. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
507.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

MacedoniaMacedonia
906 USD (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,141 USD (net)
SerbiaSerbia
1,453 USD (net)
RomaniaRomania
1,729 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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Operations Supervisor
Production
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,852 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
72,000 UYU
Anually salary
22,224 USD
Anually salary
864,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-02-11 00:50:10
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Digital marketing specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,929 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
75,000 UYU
Anually salary
23,148 USD
Anually salary
900,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-02-09 01:16:12
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Nursery School Teacher Assistant
Education, Science & Research
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
933 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
36,288 UYU
Anually salary
11,196 USD
Anually salary
435,456 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-02-04 22:07:31
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Customer service analyst
Customer Support
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Uruguay
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,825 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
70,957 UYU
Anually salary
21,900 USD
Anually salary
851,484 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-02-03 22:53:02
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Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,610 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
62,600 UYU
Anually salary
19,320 USD
Anually salary
751,200 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-02-03 17:09:23
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Pizza Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
806 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
31,360 UYU
Anually salary
9,672 USD
Anually salary
376,320 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-01-30 20:50:19
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,132 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
44,000 UYU
Anually salary
13,584 USD
Anually salary
528,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-01-28 16:30:00
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Retail Store Manager
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,286 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
50,000 UYU
Anually salary
15,432 USD
Anually salary
600,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-01-28 05:16:08
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Agricultural Engineer, Agronomist
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,206 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
124,656 UYU
Anually salary
38,472 USD
Anually salary
1,495,872 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-01-28 03:46:23
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Baker
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,234 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
48,000 UYU
Anually salary
14,808 USD
Anually salary
576,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-01-26 17:05:53
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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 942 USD.

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

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 15.22% less than men.

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