How much does a high school teacher make in Uruguay?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is UYU 57,220 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $17,080
- Compared with the median pay in Uruguay
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Uruguay 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. Switzerland estimate | $107,800 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $88,480 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $77,110 |
| 46. Türkiye estimate | $17,400 |
| 47. Uruguay estimate | $17,080 |
| 48. Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $16,170 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $387 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- ProfessorUYU 701,600
- Vocational teacherUYU 635,700
- Elementary school teacherUYU 646,600
- Preschool teacherUYU 545,200
- Education officerUYU 643,700
- Special needs teacherUYU 653,300
- Esol teacherUYU 553,600
- Music teacherUYU 572,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a high school teacher make a month in Uruguay?
The median gross salary is UYU 57,220 a month, UYU 686,600 a year.
How much does a high school teacher make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around UYU 587,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than UYU 806,200.
Which country pays a high school teacher the most?
Germany, with a median of $76,400 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a high school teacher make more in Uruguay or in United States?
In United States: $72,040 a year against $17,080 in Uruguay, 4.2 times more.
Who makes more, a high school teacher or a vocational teacher?
A high school teacher: UYU 686,600 a year against UYU 635,700 for a vocational teacher, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate