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Salaries in Uruguay - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Uruguay is, by default, in the range of 5,436 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 18,132 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Uruguay is
80% of people earn:
5,436 - 18,132 USD
10% earn less lthan 5,436 USD
10% earns more than 18,132 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 8,484
Median 7,788
10% 4,584
25% 5,796
75% 10,392
90% 13,428
25-34
 
 
Average 11,280
Median 10,212
10% 5,484
25% 7,404
75% 13,956
90% 18,372
35-44
 
 
Average 12,264
Median 10,824
10% 5,280
25% 7,488
75% 15,408
90% 20,964
45-54
 
 
Average 11,808
Median 10,104
10% 4,584
25% 6,612
75% 15,060
90% 21,276
55+
 
 
Average 10,908
Median 9,612
10% 4,668
25% 6,648
75% 13,704
90% 18,684

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

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Men
12,264 USD
10,716 USD
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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 (USD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
392,976 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
382,032 USD
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
339,120 USD
4. Leasing Director Leasing
339,120 USD
5. Senior Project Manager Management
336,240 USD
6. Managing Director Top Management
335,664 USD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
328,608 USD
8. Plant manager Top Management
316,512 USD
9. DevOps Engineer Information Technology
314,496 USD
10. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
299,808 USD
11. Lead developer Information Technology
288,432 USD
12. Head of product development Management
282,240 USD
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
280,512 USD
14. Sales Director Top Management
271,584 USD
15. Logistics Director Top Management
266,544 USD
16. Technical Director Top Management
262,512 USD
17. IT Manager Management
260,064 USD
18. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
256,176 USD
19. Marketing Director Top Management
255,168 USD
20. Publishing House Director Top Management
254,880 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
55,872 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
61,920 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
63,360 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
64,080 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
66,240 USD
6. Cleaner General labour
67,104 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
67,536 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
68,976 USD
9. Packer Production
69,408 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
69,840 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
69,840 USD
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
70,128 USD
13. General Labourer General labour
70,416 USD
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
70,560 USD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
71,136 USD
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
71,280 USD
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
71,568 USD
18. Cashier Banking
71,856 USD
19. Florist Service Industries
72,144 USD
20. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
72,144 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SerbiaSerbia
16,921 USD (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
10,325 USD (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
27,993 USD (gross)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
32,921 USD (gross)

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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Pharmacist assistant
Pharmaceutical Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
749 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
29,402 UYU
Anually salary
8,988 USD
Anually salary
352,824 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-12-20 22:22:20
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Logistics Clerk
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
943 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
37,000 UYU
Anually salary
11,316 USD
Anually salary
444,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-12-20 01:51:36
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Deputy shop manager
Commerce
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,070 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
42,000 UYU
Anually salary
12,840 USD
Anually salary
504,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-12-19 20:39:59
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Frontend developer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,828 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
111,000 UYU
Anually salary
33,936 USD
Anually salary
1,332,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-12-10 04:16:08
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Country Manager/Director
Top Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,354 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
53,125 UYU
Anually salary
16,248 USD
Anually salary
637,500 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-12-09 08:16:00
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IT Analyst
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,401 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
55,000 UYU
Anually salary
16,812 USD
Anually salary
660,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-12-06 06:58:34
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Project Coordinator
Administration
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,414 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
134,000 UYU
Anually salary
40,968 USD
Anually salary
1,608,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-11-28 20:16:27
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Business Analyst
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,319 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
91,000 UYU
Anually salary
27,828 USD
Anually salary
1,092,000 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-11-28 15:43:58
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Pharmacist assistant
Pharmaceutical Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,641 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
64,419 UYU
Anually salary
19,692 USD
Anually salary
773,028 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-11-24 00:19:29
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Medical Records Clerk
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uruguay
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
833 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
32,700 UYU
Anually salary
9,996 USD
Anually salary
392,400 UYU
ClockPosted: 2025-11-22 15:20:23
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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 929 USD.

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

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 12.62% less than men.

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