How much does an electric powerline worker make in Brazil?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R$2,788 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- R$2,560
- Equals
- $5,987
- Compared with the median pay in Brazil
- 1.3 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Brazil ranks among 144 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. Iceland estimate | $101,600 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $99,270 |
| 3. Australia | $97,990 |
| 76. Kazakhstan estimate | $6,335 |
| 77. Brazil estimate | $5,987 |
| 78. Guatemala estimate | $5,940 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $179 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- ElectricianR$28,410
- Car electricianR$30,200
- Avionics mechanicR$29,860
- Fire alarm technicianR$28,980
Frequently asked questions
How much does an electric powerline worker make a month in Brazil?
The median gross salary is R$2,788 a month, R$33,450 a year.
How much does an electric powerline worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R$26,560 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R$38,410.
Which country pays an electric powerline worker the most?
Australia, with a median of $97,990 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an electric powerline worker make more in Brazil or in United States?
In United States: $90,680 a year against $5,987 in Brazil, 15.1 times more.
Who makes more, an electric powerline worker or an electrician?
An electric powerline worker: R$33,450 a year against R$28,410 for an electrician, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate