How much does an astrophysicist make in Brazil?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R$5,707 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- R$4,605
- Equals
- $12,260
- Compared with the median pay in Brazil
- 2.6 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Brazil ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $168,200 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $129,000 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $105,900 |
| 62. Peru estimate | $12,290 |
| 63. Brazil estimate | $12,260 |
| 64. Colombia estimate | $12,160 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $463 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- MeteorologistR$63,100
- ChemistR$57,610
- GeologistR$63,870
- ActuaryR$62,080
- ZoologistR$58,960
- Forestry advisorR$57,090
- Environmental protection professionalsR$54,160
- Industrial engineerR$63,880
Frequently asked questions
How much does an astrophysicist make a month in Brazil?
The median gross salary is R$5,707 a month, R$68,480 a year.
How much does an astrophysicist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R$51,310 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R$82,350.
Which country pays an astrophysicist the most?
United States, with a median of $168,200 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an astrophysicist make more in Brazil or in United States?
In United States: $168,200 a year against $12,260 in Brazil, 13.7 times more.
Who makes more, an astrophysicist or a meteorologist?
An astrophysicist: R$68,480 a year against R$63,100 for a meteorologist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate