Brazil Wages: Minimum and Average
Brazil Wages Data
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Wages | 1320 BRL/Month | 261.267 USD/Month | Oct/23 |
| Wages | 2947 BRL/Month | 583.299 USD/Month | Aug/23 |
| Wages High Skilled | 4730 BRL/Month | 873.269 USD/Month | 2018 |
| Wages in Manufacturing | 2793 BRL/Month | 552.818 USD/Month | Jul/23 |
| Wages Low Skilled | 1440 BRL/Month | 265.858 USD/Month | 2018 |
Latest data on Minimum Wages (BRL/Month)
What is minimum wage in Brazil?
- Minimum Wages in Brazil remained unchanged at 1320 BRL/Month (261.267 USD/Month) in October 2023. The maximum rate of minimum wage for employees was 1100 BRL/Month and minimum was 64.79 BRL/Month.
- Data published Monthly by The Institute for Applied Economic Research.
Historical Data (BRL/Month) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 1320 | Oct/23 | 07.10.2023 |
| 1320 | Sep/23 | 07.09.2023 |
| 1320 | Jul/23 | 12.08.2023 |
| 1320 | Jun/23 | 14.07.2023 |
| 1320 | May/23 | 02.05.2023 |
| 1302 | Apr/23 | 01.04.2023 |
| 1302 | Feb/23 | 11.03.2023 |
| 1302 | Jan/23 | 10.01.2023 |
Historical Chart by presidents (BRL/Month)
Minimum Wages in Brazil by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel Temer | 31.08.2016 - 01.01.2019 | 937.0000 | 954.0000 | 954.0000 | 937.0000 | 1.81% |
Latest data on Wages (BRL/Month)
What is average wage in Brazil?
- Average Wages in Brazil increased to 2947 BRL/Month (583.299 USD/Month) in August 2023. The maximum rate of average wage for employees was 2589 BRL/Month and minimum was 2265 BRL/Month.
- Data published Monthly by Institute of Geography and Statistics.
Historical Data (BRL/Month) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 2947 | Aug/23 | 30.09.2023 |
| 2935 | Jul/23 | 07.09.2023 |
| 2921 | Jun/23 | 29.07.2023 |
| 2901 | May/23 | 14.07.2023 |
| 2891 | Apr/23 | 03.06.2023 |
| 2880 | Mar/23 | 29.04.2023 |
| 2853 | Feb/23 | 01.04.2023 |
| 2835 | Jan/23 | 18.03.2023 |
Historical Chart by presidents (BRL/Month)
Wages in Brazil by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel Temer | 31.08.2016 - 01.01.2019 | 2104.0000 | 2182.0000 | 2186.0000 | 2104.0000 | 3.71% |
Latest data on Wages High Skilled (BRL/Month)
How much is average wage for high skilled employees in Brazil?
- Average wages for high skilled employees in Brazil increased to 4730 BRL/Month (873.269 USD/Month). The maximum level was 4730 BRL/Month and minimum was 3650 BRL/Month.
- Data published Yearly by Wageindicator Foundation.
Historical Data (BRL/Month) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 4730 | 2018 | 04.07.2019 |
Historical Chart by presidents (BRL/Month)
Wages High Skilled in Brazil by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Wages in Manufacturing (BRL/Month)
How much is average wage in manufacturing in Brazil?
- Average wages in manufacturing sector in Brazil increased to 2793 BRL/Month (552.818 USD/Month). The maximum level was 2561 BRL/Month and minimum was 2236 BRL/Month.
- Data published Monthly by Institute of Geography and Statistics.
Historical Data (BRL/Month) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 2793 | Jul/23 | 07.09.2023 |
| 2768 | Jun/23 | 10.08.2023 |
| 2746 | May/23 | 06.07.2023 |
| 2767 | Apr/23 | 06.06.2023 |
| 2741 | Mar/23 | 12.05.2023 |
| 2627 | Aug/22 | 19.10.2022 |
| 2484 | Feb/22 | 01.04.2022 |
| 2373 | Nov/21 | 21.02.2022 |
Historical Chart by presidents (BRL/Month)
Wages in Manufacturing in Brazil by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Wages Low Skilled (BRL/Month)
How much is average wage for low skilled employees in Brazil?
- Average wages for low skilled employees in Brazil increased to 1440 BRL/Month (265.858 USD/Month). The maximum level was 1440 BRL/Month and minimum was 1140 BRL/Month.
- Data published Yearly by Wageindicator Foundation.
Historical Data (BRL/Month) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 1440 | 2018 | 04.07.2019 |
Historical Chart by presidents (BRL/Month)
Wages Low Skilled in Brazil by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Other labor indicators in Brazil
| Index | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Retirement Age Men | 2022 | 65 | 65 |
| Unemployment Rate | Aug/23 | 7.8 % | 7.9 |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | Aug/23 | 61.8 % | 61.7 |
| Living Wage Individual | 2018 | 256.627 USD/Month | 258.473 |
| Non Farm Payrolls | Aug/23 | 221 K | 143 |
Wages in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Panama | 2021 | 1281.178 USD/Month | 1251.127 |
| Brazil | Aug/23 | 583.299 USD/Month | 581.319 |
| Chile | Jul/23 | 1127.866 USD/Month | 1122.853 |
| Argentina | Jun/23 | 1304.847 USD/Month | 865.597 |
| Canada | Jul/23 | 3492.535 USD/Month | 3497.242 |
| Ecuador | 2023 | 525 USD/Month | 525 |
| Mexico | Aug/23 | 630.058 USD/Month | 632.413 |
| Peru | Aug/23 | 509.014 USD/Month | 505.361 |
| United States | Sep/23 | 4649.6 USD/Month | 4640 |
| Uruguay | 2020 | 934.779 USD/Month | 876.975 |
| Cuba | 2021 | 148.738 USD/Month | 46.369 |
| Nicaragua | Jun/23 | 324.932 USD/Month | 324.111 |
