Salaries in Uruguay
UYU 39,530a month
Median monthly salary, 2024.
- Yearly
- UYU 474,300
- Equals
- $983
Top 10 highest paying
- CEOUYU 1,717,500
- Traditional chiefs and heads of villageUYU 1,683,100
- Senior government officialsUYU 1,668,600
- IT project managerUYU 1,654,400
- Finance managerUYU 1,620,300
- Insurance agentUYU 1,607,000
- Operations managerUYU 1,601,200
- Social media managerUYU 1,595,000
- Head of marketingUYU 1,584,500
- Product managerUYU 1,574,600
Top 10 lowest paying
- Fast food workerUYU 202,700
- Shelf stackerUYU 261,400
- Kitchen assistantUYU 261,600
- CleanerUYU 262,100
- HousekeeperUYU 265,500
- Garment presserUYU 270,800
- Fiacre driverUYU 273,300
- Picker and packerUYU 275,800
- Car cleanerUYU 281,200
- Farm handsUYU 285,800
By major occupation group
| Managers | UYU 120,000 a month |
| Professionals | UYU 60,000 a month |
| Technicians and associate professionals | UYU 53,000 a month |
| Clerical support workers | UYU 44,000 a month |
| Craft and related trades workers | UYU 43,790 a month |
| Plant and machine operators | UYU 43,000 a month |
| Armed forces | UYU 39,650 a month |
| Agricultural, forestry and fishery workers | UYU 35,000 a month |
| Service and sales workers | UYU 30,000 a month |
| Elementary occupations | UYU 25,000 a month |
All jobs
- AccountantUYU 685,100
- Accounts assistantUYU 538,300
- Accounts clerkUYU 566,500
- ActorUYU 479,600
- ActuaryUYU 745,000
- Agricultural technicianUYU 576,700
- Aid workerUYU 435,900
- Air traffic controllerUYU 948,400
- Air traffic safety technicianUYU 675,500
- Aircraft technicianUYU 634,800
- Airline pilotUYU 968,500
- Animal carerUYU 329,100
- AnnouncerUYU 630,100
- AnthropologistUYU 626,300
- Apiarists and sericulturistsUYU 460,000
- Aquaculture support workerUYU 460,000
- ArchitectUYU 665,100
- Art directorUYU 677,100
- ArtistUYU 629,200
- AstrologerUYU 365,900
- AstrophysicistUYU 821,800
- AthleteUYU 623,400
- Audio-visual technicianUYU 589,300
- Audiology technicianUYU 537,200
- Audit clerkUYU 579,600
- Auto mechanicUYU 498,200
- Avionics mechanicUYU 594,400
- Ballet dancerUYU 562,100
- BartenderUYU 314,300
- BasketmakerUYU 426,000
- BeauticianUYU 309,900
- Benefits officerUYU 618,900
- Bicycle mechanicUYU 482,900
- Bike assemblerUYU 446,000
- Bindery workerUYU 418,500
- BlacksmithUYU 504,800
- BlasterUYU 599,100
- Boiler operatorUYU 668,100
- BricklayerUYU 538,700
- Broadcast engineerUYU 794,000
- BuilderUYU 544,700
- Bus driverUYU 521,800
- ButcherUYU 436,200
- BuyerUYU 612,900
- CabinetmakerUYU 470,900
- Call centre agentUYU 369,700
- Candle factory workerUYU 478,000
- Car assemblerUYU 509,300
- Car cleanerUYU 281,200
- Car electricianUYU 601,100
- Car painterUYU 499,200
- Career coachUYU 641,500
- CaretakerUYU 372,900
- CarpenterUYU 517,400
- Carpet workerUYU 433,300
- CashierUYU 294,300
- CEOUYU 1,717,500
- Cheese makerUYU 556,900
- ChefUYU 521,800
- Chemical engineerUYU 765,500
- Chemical engineering technicianUYU 704,300
- Chemical operatorUYU 720,700
- Chemical products plant and machine operatorsUYU 577,300
- ChemistUYU 691,300
- Chief engineerUYU 757,300
- Childcare centre managerUYU 1,049,900
- Civil engineerUYU 743,300
- Civils workerUYU 379,600
- CleanerUYU 262,100
- CleanersUYU 306,000
- Clerical support workers not elsewhere classifiedUYU 506,500
- Client information workers not elsewhere classifiedUYU 487,200
- Clinical research assistantUYU 503,400
- Cnc operatorUYU 533,200
- Coffee tasterUYU 475,300
- Commodity traderUYU 712,900
- Community health workerUYU 602,100
- CompanionUYU 349,400
- Concrete finisherUYU 550,400
- Construction foremanUYU 741,600
- Construction managerUYU 1,265,400
- Construction workerUYU 330,400
- CookUYU 330,900
- Corporate trainerUYU 648,400
- Correctional officerUYU 461,500
- Corrugator operatorUYU 508,100
- CourierUYU 297,600
- Craft and related workers not elsewhere classifiedUYU 422,600
- Crane operatorsUYU 609,300
- Crop producerUYU 422,100
- Crop team leaderUYU 423,100
- CroupierUYU 458,700
- Cure operatorUYU 490,600
- Customer service clerkUYU 489,500
- Customs agentUYU 572,000
- Customs officerUYU 636,400
- Dance teacherUYU 358,000
- Data administratorUYU 733,000
- Data centre operatorUYU 720,300
- Data entry clerkUYU 478,200
- Database and network professionals not elsewhere classifiedUYU 760,600
- Day care workerUYU 337,400
- Debt collectorUYU 566,600
- Deep-sea fishermanUYU 436,100
- Dental hygienistUYU 534,100
- DentistUYU 810,300
- DietitianUYU 600,200
- DoctorUYU 969,000
- Door to door sellerUYU 361,700
- DraughtspersonUYU 639,000
- Driving instructorUYU 425,400
- Earthmoving and related plant operatorsUYU 569,200
- EconomistUYU 777,000
- Education officerUYU 643,700
- Electric powerline workerUYU 665,900
- Electrical assemblerUYU 451,600
- Electrical engineerUYU 811,600
- Electrical technicianUYU 694,600
- ElectricianUYU 565,600
- Electronic engineerUYU 786,800
- Electronics engineering technicianUYU 647,800
- Elementary school teacherUYU 646,600
- EmbalmerUYU 386,800
- EmbroidererUYU 434,800
- Employment agentUYU 622,400
- Energy managerUYU 1,483,000
- Environment engineerUYU 710,400
- Environmental protection professionalsUYU 649,900
- Esol teacherUYU 553,600
- Event coordinatorUYU 571,000
- Executive assistantUYU 604,200
- Fabric cutterUYU 407,300
- Fabric dyerUYU 455,900
- Façade cleanerUYU 404,500
- Facility managerUYU 1,481,200
- Factory labourerUYU 313,500
- Farm equipment operatorUYU 500,800
- Farm handUYU 302,300
- Farm handsUYU 285,800
- Fast food workerUYU 202,700
- Fiacre driverUYU 273,300
- File clerkUYU 535,500
- Fill operatorUYU 415,300
- Finance adviserUYU 780,500
- Finance managerUYU 1,620,300
- Financial analystUYU 750,600
- FinancierUYU 751,900
- Fire alarm technicianUYU 576,900
- FirefighterUYU 510,200
- Fisheries boatmanUYU 436,100
- Fishery production managerUYU 1,095,500
- Fitness club managerUYU 1,109,000
- Flight attendantUYU 397,000
- Food and related products machine operatorsUYU 462,500
- Food service workerUYU 290,800
- Food stall holderUYU 324,900
- Forest rangerUYU 440,600
- Forest workerUYU 323,800
- ForesterUYU 1,191,500
- Forestry advisorUYU 685,100
- Forestry technicianUYU 589,100
- Forklift operatorUYU 478,500
- Fruit, vegetable and related preserversUYU 453,000
- Fur animal rearerUYU 467,600
- Garage managerUYU 1,273,600
- GardenerUYU 301,800
- Garment presserUYU 270,800
- Gas station salespersonUYU 293,400
- General managerUYU 1,392,700
- GeologistUYU 766,400
- GlassblowerUYU 451,700
- GlassmakerUYU 507,200
- GlazierUYU 501,800
- Gluing operatorUYU 421,700
- GraderUYU 491,100
- GrinderUYU 490,600
- GuideUYU 349,500
- Gym workerUYU 288,500
- HairdresserUYU 309,500
- Hand and pedal vehicle driversUYU 293,500
- Head of marketingUYU 1,584,500
- Health professionals not elsewhere classifiedUYU 595,800
- Health records clerkUYU 588,500
- Health screenerUYU 551,200
- Heat treat operatorUYU 516,100
- Hide machine operatorUYU 458,800
- High school teacherUYU 686,600
- HistorianUYU 655,000
- HorticulturistUYU 411,500
- Hotel managerUYU 1,099,900
- Hotel receptionistUYU 439,200
- House managerUYU 369,000
- Household managerUYU 358,100
- HousekeeperUYU 265,500
- HR managerUYU 1,477,700
- HunterUYU 440,100
- Hvac mechanicUYU 568,700
- Industrial engineerUYU 766,600
- Industrial painterUYU 478,600
- Information clerkUYU 506,200
- InsulatorUYU 523,000
- Insurance agentUYU 1,607,000
- Insurance sellerUYU 654,900
- IT presales technicianUYU 751,300
- IT project managerUYU 1,654,400
- IT technicianUYU 627,400
- IT trainerUYU 629,400
- JewellerUYU 452,600
- JournalistUYU 637,200
- JudgeUYU 907,300
- Kitchen assistantUYU 261,600
- Laboratory technologistUYU 589,000
- Landscape architectUYU 669,800
- Laser technicianUYU 701,600
- Laundry workerUYU 394,600
- LawyerUYU 848,600
- Legal aideUYU 610,100
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedUYU 731,000
- Legal secretaryUYU 531,200
- LegislatorsUYU 677,800
- LibrarianUYU 633,600
- Library assistantUYU 494,400
- Livestock and dairy producersUYU 439,500
- Livestock farm labourersUYU 292,100
- Loan officerUYU 646,400
- Logistics managerUYU 1,340,700
- Loss adjusterUYU 673,300
- Machine oilerUYU 595,500
- Mail carrierUYU 529,100
- Management consultantUYU 754,400
- Manufacturing directorUYU 1,431,700
- Market traderUYU 363,200
- Marketing specialistUYU 678,700
- Mechanical engineerUYU 780,300
- Mechanical engineering technicianUYU 715,400
- Medical assistantUYU 486,300
- Medical herbalistUYU 561,900
- Medical laboratory technicianUYU 586,800
- Medical transcriberUYU 534,100
- Medical writerUYU 609,400
- Metal casterUYU 549,900
- Metal filerUYU 504,400
- Metal furnace operatorUYU 664,100
- Metal molderUYU 496,000
- Metal workerUYU 514,100
- MetallurgistUYU 671,800
- MetalworkerUYU 538,200
- MeteorologistUYU 757,200
- Meter readerUYU 306,600
- MidwifeUYU 698,600
- Midwife assistantUYU 622,900
- Military officerUYU 514,300
- Mine engineerUYU 823,100
- Mine supervisorUYU 752,300
- MinersUYU 624,700
- Mining assistantUYU 382,700
- Mixed farmerUYU 431,700
- Motorcyle courierUYU 456,900
- Museum curatorUYU 613,800
- Museum technicianUYU 540,300
- Music teacherUYU 572,000
- MusicianUYU 568,500
- Network engineerUYU 662,900
- Networks engineerUYU 758,700
- Nursing assistantUYU 364,300
- Nursing associate professionalsUYU 583,600
- Nursing home managerUYU 1,319,600
- Odd job personsUYU 317,900
- Office clerkUYU 527,700
- Office managerUYU 643,400
- Operations managerUYU 1,601,200
- OpticianUYU 516,300
- OptometristUYU 666,500
- Other artistic and cultural associate professionalsUYU 603,900
- Paper makerUYU 524,600
- ParamedicUYU 679,200
- Paramedical practitionersUYU 758,800
- Passport officerUYU 629,500
- Pastry cookUYU 416,800
- Patent agentUYU 724,100
- PawnbrokerUYU 431,200
- Payroll clerkUYU 584,000
- PerformerUYU 450,000
- Personal care attendantUYU 355,100
- Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classifiedUYU 363,700
- Personnel clerksUYU 559,300
- Pest control technicianUYU 466,700
- Petty officerUYU 425,700
- PharmacistUYU 738,200
- Photo retoucherUYU 437,700
- PhotographerUYU 533,700
- Physical therapistUYU 606,700
- Piano tunerUYU 524,900
- Picker and packerUYU 275,800
- PlastererUYU 495,800
- PlumberUYU 554,700
- Police detectiveUYU 836,600
- Police officerUYU 518,200
- Policy analystUYU 676,000
- PotterUYU 462,800
- Poultry sexerUYU 404,800
- Power plant operatorUYU 741,900
- Prepress technicianUYU 478,100
- Preschool teacherUYU 545,200
- Preschool teaching assistantUYU 339,000
- Primary school managerUYU 1,448,300
- Print operatorUYU 465,100
- Prison teacherUYU 585,700
- Process operatorUYU 816,900
- Product designerUYU 627,800
- Product managerUYU 1,574,600
- Production line coordinatorUYU 595,200
- Production supervisorUYU 703,700
- ProfessorUYU 701,600
- Project managerUYU 1,443,500
- Promotions demonstratorUYU 311,200
- ProofreaderUYU 560,400
- PsychologistUYU 696,300
- Public health inspectorUYU 686,900
- Public relations professionalsUYU 635,400
- Pulp control workerUYU 571,600
- Quality inspectorUYU 664,500
- Radiologic technologistUYU 690,000
- Rail conductorUYU 372,700
- Real estate agentUYU 635,200
- ReceptionistUYU 439,800
- Registered nurseUYU 705,200
- Regulatory government associate professionals not elsewhere classifiedUYU 598,500
- Religious professionalsUYU 553,000
- Religious workerUYU 536,200
- Rental sales workerUYU 358,200
- Restaurant managerUYU 962,500
- Retail sales associateUYU 352,500
- Retail store supervisorUYU 400,300
- Riding instructorUYU 463,500
- Rig drillerUYU 626,300
- RiggerUYU 590,200
- RooferUYU 417,500
- Runway modelUYU 317,900
- Sales engineerUYU 730,800
- Sales representativeUYU 667,300
- Sawmill operatorUYU 490,100
- Scribes and related workersUYU 540,400
- SecretaryUYU 542,600
- Security guardUYU 385,600
- Senior government officialsUYU 1,668,600
- Set designerUYU 543,100
- Sewing machine operatorUYU 397,000
- Sex workerUYU 318,600
- Shelf stackerUYU 261,400
- Ship pilotUYU 710,500
- Ships’ deck crews and related workersUYU 539,200
- ShoemakerUYU 424,900
- Shop keeperUYU 480,200
- Sign installerUYU 474,100
- SignalmanUYU 629,800
- Slitter operatorUYU 486,700
- Social care workerUYU 563,600
- Social media managerUYU 1,595,000
- Social services managerUYU 1,280,600
- Social workerUYU 619,900
- Software developerUYU 783,200
- Software programmerUYU 723,200
- Software testerUYU 747,500
- SoldierUYU 456,800
- SorterUYU 323,100
- Special needs teacherUYU 653,300
- Specialist doctorUYU 1,167,500
- Speech therapistUYU 625,700
- Sport coachUYU 451,300
- StatisticianUYU 695,200
- Steel erectorUYU 558,000
- Stock coordinatorUYU 513,800
- Stone fabricatorUYU 517,700
- Stone planerUYU 521,600
- StonemasonUYU 526,900
- Store managerUYU 1,207,100
- Street and related service workersUYU 306,000
- Street sweeperUYU 316,800
- Street vendorUYU 305,100
- Subsistence crop farmersUYU 377,200
- Subsistence fishers, hunters, trappers and gatherersUYU 418,800
- Subsistence livestock farmersUYU 381,500
- Subsistence mixed crop and livestock farmersUYU 377,700
- Survey enumeratorUYU 502,600
- SurveyorUYU 691,500
- Switchboard operatorUYU 542,800
- Systems administratorUYU 730,600
- Systems analystUYU 794,200
- TailorUYU 376,500
- TannerUYU 456,500
- Tax officerUYU 665,000
- Taxi driverUYU 436,200
- Technical aideUYU 662,900
- Telecom administratorUYU 696,000
- TellerUYU 558,800
- Tent builderUYU 528,500
- Test engineerUYU 768,300
- Textile braiderUYU 440,800
- Textile machine operatorUYU 428,400
- Therapy assistantUYU 461,700
- Tile installerUYU 495,500
- Tobacco dryerUYU 469,100
- Trades union officialUYU 1,507,100
- Traditional chiefs and heads of villageUYU 1,683,100
- Traditional therapistUYU 532,800
- Train driverUYU 721,600
- TranslatorUYU 587,100
- Transport clerksUYU 589,300
- Travel agentUYU 498,900
- Tree doctorUYU 399,000
- Truck driverUYU 531,200
- TypistUYU 503,500
- Underwater welderUYU 574,500
- UpholstererUYU 438,200
- Urban plannerUYU 704,900
- UX designerUYU 585,900
- Vet technicianUYU 478,900
- VeterinarianUYU 719,800
- Vocational teacherUYU 635,700
- WaiterUYU 300,200
- Warehouse workerUYU 323,400
- Waste collectorUYU 322,200
- Watch makerUYU 515,100
- Water and firewood collectorsUYU 301,700
- Water plant operatorUYU 637,400
- Water-based fisheries workerUYU 289,600
- Web developerUYU 723,800
- Web technicianUYU 720,700
- WelderUYU 524,000
- Wind technicianUYU 580,200
- Winder operatorUYU 432,500
- Window washerUYU 301,600
- Wood treaterUYU 483,100
- WoodworkerUYU 454,600
- ZoologistUYU 707,500
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group. How we calculate