How much does a pharmacist make in Brazil?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R$5,127 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- R$4,258
- Equals
- $11,010
- Compared with the median pay in Brazil
- 2.3 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Brazil ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $140,900 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $115,900 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $95,130 |
| 63. Peru estimate | $11,040 |
| 64. Brazil estimate | $11,010 |
| 65. Colombia estimate | $10,930 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $416 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- DentistR$67,520
- Public health inspectorR$57,240
- Physical therapistR$50,560
- DietitianR$50,010
- Speech therapistR$52,140
- OptometristR$55,540
- Health professionals not elsewhere classifiedR$49,650
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacist make a month in Brazil?
The median gross salary is R$5,127 a month, R$61,520 a year.
How much does a pharmacist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R$53,480 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R$66,970.
Which country pays a pharmacist the most?
United States, with a median of $140,900 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a pharmacist make more in Brazil or in United States?
In United States: $140,900 a year against $11,010 in Brazil, 12.8 times more.
Who makes more, a pharmacist or a dentist?
A dentist: R$67,520 a year against R$61,520 for a pharmacist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate