How much does a medical assistant make in Uruguay?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is UYU 40,530 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $12,090
- Compared with the median pay in Uruguay
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Uruguay ranks among 141 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 | $71,890 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $58,410 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $55,940 |
| 41. Romania estimate | $12,480 |
| 42. Uruguay estimate | $12,090 |
| 43. Costa Rica estimate | $11,780 |
| 141. Malawi estimate | $312 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienistUYU 534,100
- Health records clerkUYU 588,500
- Community health workerUYU 602,100
- OpticianUYU 516,300
- Therapy assistantUYU 461,700
- Quality inspectorUYU 664,500
- ParamedicUYU 679,200
- Health screenerUYU 551,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical assistant make a month in Uruguay?
The median gross salary is UYU 40,530 a month, UYU 486,300 a year.
How much does a medical assistant make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around UYU 442,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than UYU 540,600.
Which country pays a medical assistant the most?
Germany, with a median of $46,420 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a medical assistant make more in Uruguay or in United States?
In United States: $45,680 a year against $12,090 in Uruguay, 3.8 times more.
Who makes more, a medical assistant or a dental hygienist?
A dental hygienist: UYU 534,100 a year against UYU 486,300 for a medical assistant, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate