How much does a firefighter make in Uruguay?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is UYU 42,520 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $12,690
- Compared with the median pay in Uruguay
- 1.1 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 | $91,500 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $91,140 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $82,320 |
| 45. Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $12,790 |
| 46. Uruguay estimate | $12,690 |
| 47. Palau estimate | $12,240 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $498 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Police officerUYU 518,200
- Correctional officerUYU 461,500
- Security guardUYU 385,600
- Aid workerUYU 435,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a firefighter make a month in Uruguay?
The median gross salary is UYU 42,520 a month, UYU 510,200 a year.
How much does a firefighter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around UYU 412,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than UYU 627,400.
Which country pays a firefighter the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $91,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a firefighter make more in Uruguay or in United States?
In United States: $62,270 a year against $12,690 in Uruguay, 4.9 times more.
Who makes more, a firefighter or a police officer?
A police officer: UYU 518,200 a year against UYU 510,200 for a firefighter, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate