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Chile Wages: Minimum and Average

Chile Wages Data

Indicator Data Period
Minimum Wages 460000 CLP/Month | 497.029 USD/Month 2023
Wages 6524 CLP/Hour | 1127.866 USD/Month Jul/23
Wages High Skilled 1154700 CLP/Month | 1406.884 USD/Month 2018
Wages Low Skilled  388700 CLP/Month | 473.591 USD/Month 2018


Latest data on Minimum Wages (CLP/Month)

Minimum Wages
                     Chile - Historical Data (CLP/Month)

What is minimum wage in Chile?

  • Minimum Wages in Chile increased to 460000 CLP/Month (497.029 USD/Month) in 2023. The maximum rate of minimum wage for employees was 320500 CLP/Month and minimum was 115648 CLP/Month.
  • Data published Yearly by Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare.

Historical Data (CLP/Month) by years

Data
Period
Date
460000 2023 14.09.2023
440000 2023 19.06.2023
410000 2023 10.01.2023
400000 2022 30.06.2022
337000 2021 22.07.2021
320500 2020 22.04.2020
301000 2019 16.01.2019
276000 2018 19.01.2018


Historical Chart by presidents (CLP/Month)

Minimum Wages in Chile by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Michelle Bachelet 11.03.2014 - 11.03.2018 265000.0000 276000.0000 276000.0000 265000.0000 4.15%


Latest data on Wages (CLP/Hour)

Wages
                     Chile - Historical Data (CLP/Hour)

What is average wage in Chile?

  • Average Wages in Chile increased to 6524 CLP/Hour (1127.866 USD/Month) in July 2023. The maximum rate of average wage for employees was 5276 CLP/Hour and minimum was 2571 CLP/Hour.
  • Data published Monthly by National Institute of Statistics.

Historical Data (CLP/Hour) by years

Data
Period
Date
6524 Jul/23 25.09.2023
6495 Jun/23 23.08.2023
6460 May/23 18.07.2023
6420 Apr/23 12.06.2023
6376 Mar/23 12.05.2023
6162 Dec/22 28.02.2023
6070 Nov/22 30.01.2023
6030 Sep/22 15.11.2022


Historical Chart by presidents (CLP/Hour)

Wages in Chile by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Sebastián Piñera 11.03.2018 - 4618.9600 4628.8400 4629.0000 4604.1800 0.21%
Michelle Bachelet 11.03.2014 - 11.03.2018 4023.3300 4553.4300 4553.4300 4023.3300 13.18%


Latest data on Wages High Skilled (CLP/Month)

Wages High Skilled
                     Chile - Historical Data (CLP/Month)

How much is average wage for high skilled employees in Chile?

  • Average wages for high skilled employees in Chile increased to 1154700 CLP/Month (1406.884 USD/Month). The maximum level was 1179700 CLP/Month and minimum was 1112800 CLP/Month.
  • Data published Yearly by Wageindicator Foundation.

Historical Data (CLP/Month) by years

Data
Period
Date
1154700 2018 04.07.2019


Historical Chart by presidents (CLP/Month)

Wages High Skilled in Chile by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on Wages Low Skilled  (CLP/Month)

Wages Low Skilled 
                     Chile - Historical Data (CLP/Month)

How much is average wage for low skilled employees in Chile?

  • Average wages for low skilled employees in Chile decreased to 388700 CLP/Month (473.591 USD/Month). The maximum level was 397600 CLP/Month and minimum was 363600 CLP/Month.
  • Data published Yearly by Wageindicator Foundation.

Historical Data (CLP/Month) by years

Data
Period
Date
388700 2018 04.07.2019


Historical Chart by presidents (CLP/Month)

Wages Low Skilled  in Chile by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End

Other labor indicators in Chile

Index Updated Actual Previous
Retirement Age Men 2022 65 65
Unemployment Rate Aug/23 9 % 8.77
Labor Force Participation Rate Jul/23 61 % 60.9
Living Wage Individual 2018 473.469 USD/Month 480.171

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