How much does an optician make in Brazil?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R$2,435 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- R$2,239
- Equals
- $5,231
- Compared with the median pay in Brazil
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Brazil ranks among 142 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 | $76,320 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $62,020 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $59,390 |
| 77. Tonga estimate | $5,263 |
| 78. Brazil estimate | $5,231 |
| 79. Moldova estimate | $5,007 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $331 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienistR$30,230
- Health records clerkR$33,310
- Community health workerR$34,080
- Therapy assistantR$26,130
- Medical assistantR$27,530
- Quality inspectorR$37,610
- ParamedicR$38,440
- Health screenerR$31,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does an optician make a month in Brazil?
The median gross salary is R$2,435 a month, R$29,220 a year.
How much does an optician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R$26,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R$35,480.
Which country pays an optician the most?
United States, with a median of $47,260 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an optician make more in Brazil or in United States?
In United States: $47,260 a year against $5,231 in Brazil, 9.0 times more.
Who makes more, an optician or a dental hygienist?
A dental hygienist: R$30,230 a year against R$29,220 for an optician, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate