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How much does a petty officer make in Brazil?

R$64,410a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R$5,368 a month. estimate

Approx. take-home per month
R$4,406
Equals
$11,530
Compared with the median pay in Brazil
2.4 times
Data from
2025

Where Brazil ranks among 110 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandKenyaGambiaBrazil, rank 39

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What non-commissioned armed forces officers earn in Brazil
Lowest 10%: R$55,420Median: R$64,410Highest 10%: R$71,420

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$129,500
2. Norway estimate$98,680
3. Austria estimate$89,530
38. Chile estimate$11,680
39. Brazil estimate$11,530
40. Maldives estimate$11,480
110. Gambia estimate$613
Compare non-commissioned armed forces officers in 110 countries

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does a petty officer make a month in Brazil?

    The median gross salary is R$5,368 a month, R$64,410 a year.

    How much does a petty officer make starting out and with experience?

    The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R$55,420 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R$71,420.

    Which country pays a petty officer the most?

    Canada, with a median of $52,480 a year before tax, according to our data.

    Does a petty officer make more in Brazil or in Canada?

    In Canada: $52,480 a year against $11,530 in Brazil, 4.6 times more.

    Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate