How much does a construction worker make in Uruguay?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is UYU 27,530 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $8,216
- Compared with the median pay in Uruguay
- 0.7 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Uruguay ranks among 144 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. Switzerland estimate | $66,190 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $65,880 |
| 3. Australia | $56,950 |
| 44. Palau estimate | $8,408 |
| 45. Uruguay estimate | $8,216 |
| 46. Serbia estimate | $7,822 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $130 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Mining assistantUYU 382,700
- Civils workerUYU 379,600
- Picker and packerUYU 275,800
- Factory labourerUYU 313,500
- Hand and pedal vehicle driversUYU 293,500
- Fiacre driverUYU 273,300
- Warehouse workerUYU 323,400
- Shelf stackerUYU 261,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction worker make a month in Uruguay?
The median gross salary is UYU 27,530 a month, UYU 330,400 a year.
How much does a construction worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around UYU 294,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than UYU 400,900.
Which country pays a construction worker the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $66,190 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a construction worker make more in Uruguay or in United States?
In United States: $46,580 a year against $8,216 in Uruguay, 5.7 times more.
Who makes more, a construction worker or a mining assistant?
A mining assistant: UYU 382,700 a year against UYU 330,400 for a construction worker, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate