How much does a performer make in Brazil?
R$37,500a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R$3,125 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- R$2,850
- Equals
- $6,712
- Compared with the median pay in Brazil
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Brazil ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
What creative and performing artists not elsewhere classified earn in Brazil
Lowest 10%: R$20,620Median: R$37,500Highest 10%: R$63,750
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $70,640 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $57,990 |
| 3. Germany | $51,090 |
| 62. Peru estimate | $6,728 |
| 63. Brazil estimate | $6,712 |
| 64. Colombia estimate | $6,661 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $254 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- ArtistR$52,430
- MusicianR$47,370
- Ballet dancerR$46,840
- Art directorR$56,430
- ActorR$39,960
- AnnouncerR$52,510
Frequently asked questions
How much does a performer make a month in Brazil?
The median gross salary is R$3,125 a month, R$37,500 a year.
How much does a performer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R$20,620 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R$63,750.
Which country pays a performer the most?
Germany, with a median of $51,090 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a performer make more in Brazil or in United States?
In United States: $41,020 a year against $6,712 in Brazil, 6.1 times more.
Who makes more, a performer or an artist?
An artist: R$52,430 a year against R$37,500 for a performer, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate