How much does a candle factory worker make in Brazil?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R$2,001 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- R$1,844
- Equals
- $4,297
- Compared with the median pay in Brazil
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Brazil ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $72,940 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $71,250 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $66,680 |
| 74. Kazakhstan estimate | $4,547 |
| 75. Brazil estimate | $4,297 |
| 76. Guatemala estimate | $4,263 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $128 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Watch makerR$25,880
- Piano tunerR$26,370
- JewellerR$22,740
- PotterR$23,250
- GlassblowerR$22,690
- Sign installerR$23,820
- BasketmakerR$21,400
- Carpet workerR$21,770
Frequently asked questions
How much does a candle factory worker make a month in Brazil?
The median gross salary is R$2,001 a month, R$24,010 a year.
How much does a candle factory worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R$19,090 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R$28,700.
Which country pays a candle factory worker the most?
United States, with a median of $46,080 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a candle factory worker make more in Brazil or in United States?
In United States: $46,080 a year against $4,297 in Brazil, 10.7 times more.
Who makes more, a candle factory worker or a watch maker?
A watch maker: R$25,880 a year against R$24,010 for a candle factory worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate