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How much does a mechanical engineer make in Uruguay?

UYU 780,300a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is UYU 65,030 a month. estimate

Equals
$19,400
Compared with the median pay in Uruguay
1.6 times
Data from
2024

Where Uruguay ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandSenegalNigeriaUruguay, rank 47

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What mechanical engineers earn in Uruguay
Lowest 10%: UYU 675,100Median: UYU 780,300Highest 10%: UYU 933,700

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$122,500
2. United States$109,800
3. Luxembourg estimate$100,600
46. Türkiye estimate$19,780
47. Uruguay estimate$19,400
48. Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate$18,380
144. Nigeria estimate$440
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a mechanical engineer make a month in Uruguay?

The median gross salary is UYU 65,030 a month, UYU 780,300 a year.

How much does a mechanical engineer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around UYU 675,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than UYU 933,700.

Which country pays a mechanical engineer the most?

Switzerland, with a median of $122,500 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a mechanical engineer make more in Uruguay or in United States?

In United States: $109,800 a year against $19,400 in Uruguay, 5.7 times more.

Who makes more, a mechanical engineer or an industrial engineer?

A mechanical engineer: UYU 780,300 a year against UYU 766,600 for an industrial engineer, 1.0 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate