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Salaries in Uruguay - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Uruguay is, by default, in the range of 406.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,294.00 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:
406 - 1,294 EUR
10% earn less lthan 406 EUR
10% earns more than 1,294 EUR
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Distribution of employees in Uruguay into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Uruguay by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 591
Median 550
10% 331
25% 419
75% 717
90% 910
25-34
 
 
Average 788
Median 714
10% 385
25% 519
75% 974
90% 1,280
35-44
 
 
Average 891
Median 788
10% 388
25% 548
75% 1,118
90% 1,518
45-54
 
 
Average 840
Median 736
10% 349
25% 503
75% 1,060
90% 1,454
55+
 
 
Average 789
Median 704
10% 356
25% 496
75% 986
90% 1,325

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

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Men
896 EUR
759 EUR
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Uruguay, men earn 18.1% 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
2,380.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
2,251.00 EUR
3. Managing Director Top Management
2,047.00 EUR
4. Leasing Director Leasing
2,045.00 EUR
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
2,044.00 EUR
6. Senior Project Manager Management
2,011.00 EUR
7. IT Architect Information Technology
1,967.00 EUR
8. DevOps Engineer Information Technology
1,908.00 EUR
9. Plant manager Top Management
1,864.00 EUR
10. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,808.00 EUR
11. Lead developer Information Technology
1,740.00 EUR
12. Head of product development Management
1,718.00 EUR
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,692.00 EUR
14. Sales Director Top Management
1,638.00 EUR
15. Logistics Director Top Management
1,596.00 EUR
16. Technical Director Top Management
1,584.00 EUR
17. IT Manager Management
1,569.00 EUR
18. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,545.00 EUR
19. Marketing Director Top Management
1,539.00 EUR
20. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,537.00 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
337.00 EUR
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
382.00 EUR
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
386.00 EUR
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
400.00 EUR
5. Cleaner General labour
405.00 EUR
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
407.00 EUR
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
416.00 EUR
8. Packer Production
419.00 EUR
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
421.00 EUR
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
421.00 EUR
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
423.00 EUR
12. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
425.00 EUR
13. General Labourer General labour
425.00 EUR
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
429.00 EUR
15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
430.00 EUR
16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
432.00 EUR
17. Florist Service Industries
433.00 EUR
18. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
435.00 EUR
19. Security Guard Security & Protection
438.00 EUR
20. Refuse Collector Service Industries
440.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

BulgariaBulgaria
1,550 EUR (net)
LatviaLatvia
1,730 EUR (net)
SerbiaSerbia
1,233 EUR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
963 EUR (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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Naval Officer
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,834 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
72,000 UYU
Anually salary
22,008 USD
Anually salary
864,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-03-23 14:14:37
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IT System 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
1,056 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
41,472 UYU
Anually salary
12,672 USD
Anually salary
497,664 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-03-19 14:35:02
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Housekeeping Supervisor
Service Industries
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
834 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
32,760 UYU
Anually salary
10,008 USD
Anually salary
393,120 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-03-18 06:35:49
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Uruguay
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
815 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
32,000 UYU
Anually salary
9,780 USD
Anually salary
384,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-03-17 14:45:41
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Cashier
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
951 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
37,343 UYU
Anually salary
11,412 USD
Anually salary
448,116 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-03-14 11:57:00
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Regional Manager
Top Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,037 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
80,000 UYU
Anually salary
24,444 USD
Anually salary
960,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-03-12 03:16:04
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Painter
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
856 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
33,600 UYU
Anually salary
10,272 USD
Anually salary
403,200 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-03-11 05:30:48
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Animal Care Worker
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,486 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
58,333 UYU
Anually salary
17,832 USD
Anually salary
699,996 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-03-09 12:46:06
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Taxi driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,164 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
45,714 UYU
Anually salary
13,968 USD
Anually salary
548,568 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-03-06 04:50:59
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Civil Engineer for Public Procurement
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,419 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
95,000 UYU
Anually salary
29,028 USD
Anually salary
1,140,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2026-03-05 13:59:09
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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 807 EUR.

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, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress, Cleaner.

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 15.29% less than men.

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