How much does an optician make in Uruguay?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is UYU 43,030 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $12,840
- Compared with the median pay in Uruguay
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Uruguay 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 |
| 42. Romania estimate | $13,250 |
| 43. Uruguay estimate | $12,840 |
| 44. Costa Rica estimate | $12,500 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $331 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienistUYU 534,100
- Health records clerkUYU 588,500
- Community health workerUYU 602,100
- Therapy assistantUYU 461,700
- Medical assistantUYU 486,300
- Quality inspectorUYU 664,500
- ParamedicUYU 679,200
- Health screenerUYU 551,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does an optician make a month in Uruguay?
The median gross salary is UYU 43,030 a month, UYU 516,300 a year.
How much does an optician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around UYU 461,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than UYU 626,800.
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 Uruguay or in United States?
In United States: $47,260 a year against $12,840 in Uruguay, 3.7 times more.
Who makes more, an optician or a dental hygienist?
A dental hygienist: UYU 534,100 a year against UYU 516,300 for an optician, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate