Salaries in Uruguay

The salary range of employees working in Uruguay is, by default, in the range of 436.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,428.00 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:

436 - 1,428 USD

10% earn less lthan 436 USD

10% earns more than 1,428 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 687

median 633

10% 367

25% 475

75% 838

90% 1,075

25-34

Average 906

median 826

10% 456

25% 607

75% 1,115

90% 1,452

35-44

Average 969

median 861

10% 429

25% 602

75% 1,214

90% 1,640

45-54

Average 909

median 798

10% 381

25% 547

75% 1,145

90% 1,571

55+

Average 856

median 767

10% 395

25% 545

75% 1,067

90% 1,426

Salaries by gender

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

Men

993 USD

844 USD

Women

In general, in Uruguay, men earn 17.7% 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

4,398,273.53 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

3,975,429.70 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

3,834,946.03 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

3,733,388.03 USD

5. Country Manager/Director Top Management

3,722,559.91 USD

6. Senior Project Manager Management

3,683,176.78 USD

7. IT Architect Information Technology

3,636,621.19 USD

8. DevOps Engineer Information Technology

3,513,423.29 USD

9. Managing Director Top Management

3,472,116.34 USD

10. Plant manager Top Management

3,413,360.23 USD

11. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,300,561.57 USD

12. Lead developer Information Technology

3,176,571.28 USD

13. Head of product development Management

3,120,903.08 USD

14. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

3,088,663.81 USD

15. Sales Director Top Management

2,990,001.74 USD

16. Logistics Director Top Management

2,925,531.36 USD

17. Technical Director Top Management

2,890,898.55 USD

18. IT Manager Management

2,863,658.75 USD

19. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

2,821,396.02 USD

20. Finance Manager Management

2,821,208.13 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

615,376.80 USD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

682,967.77 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

697,986.62 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

703,435.40 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

705,498.09 USD

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

730,234.06 USD

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

732,807.32 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

733,620.15 USD

9. Cleaner General labour

739,510.05 USD

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

744,370.66 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

760,128.81 USD

12. Packer Production

764,838.29 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

768,963.67 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

769,551.85 USD

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

773,379.06 USD

16. General Labourer General labour

776,176.97 USD

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

777,357.40 USD

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

780,890.53 USD

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

784,309.29 USD

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

785,751.13 USD

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.

Cloud Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

3,672 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

150,000 UYU

Anually salary

44,064 USD

Anually salary

1,800,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-07-30 17:13:29

Internal Communication Specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,567 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

64,000 UYU

Anually salary

18,804 USD

Anually salary

768,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-07-28 00:25:14

Systems Administrator
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

2,693 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

110,000 UYU

Anually salary

32,316 USD

Anually salary

1,320,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-07-26 04:48:45

Assistant
Administration

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

612 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

25,000 UYU

Anually salary

7,344 USD

Anually salary

300,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-07-21 18:01:28

Administrative Worker
Administration

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Uruguay

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

710 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

29,000 UYU

Anually salary

8,520 USD

Anually salary

348,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-07-16 23:59:43

Agricultural Engineer, Agronomist
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,111 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

45,396 UYU

Anually salary

13,332 USD

Anually salary

544,752 UYU

Posted: 2025-07-16 14:24:22

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

1,298 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

53,000 UYU

Anually salary

15,576 USD

Anually salary

636,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-07-10 22:10:21

Project Manager
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,739 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

111,858 UYU

Anually salary

32,868 USD

Anually salary

1,342,296 UYU

Posted: 2025-07-08 14:54:48

HR Manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,591 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

65,000 UYU

Anually salary

19,092 USD

Anually salary

780,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-07-08 14:54:08

Service Designer
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Uruguay

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,763 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

72,000 UYU

Anually salary

21,156 USD

Anually salary

864,000 UYU

Posted: 2025-07-08 13:27:04

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Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

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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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