How much does a pastry cook make in Brazil?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R$1,745 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- R$1,611
- Equals
- $3,747
- Compared with the median pay in Brazil
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Brazil ranks among 144 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. Iceland estimate | $63,600 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $62,130 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $58,140 |
| 76. Kazakhstan estimate | $3,965 |
| 77. Brazil estimate | $3,747 |
| 78. Guatemala estimate | $3,717 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $112 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- ButcherR$21,910
- Cheese makerR$27,970
- Fruit, vegetable and related preserversR$22,760
- Coffee tasterR$23,880
- Tobacco dryerR$23,560
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pastry cook make a month in Brazil?
The median gross salary is R$1,745 a month, R$20,940 a year.
How much does a pastry cook make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R$18,730 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R$23,390.
Which country pays a pastry cook the most?
Germany, with a median of $39,930 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a pastry cook make more in Brazil or in United States?
In United States: $37,160 a year against $3,747 in Brazil, 9.9 times more.
Who makes more, a pastry cook or a butcher?
A butcher: R$21,910 a year against R$20,940 for a pastry cook, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate