How much do senior government officials earn in Brazil
R$76,480a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R$6,373 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- R$5,020
- Equals
- $13,690
- Compared with the median pay in Brazil
- 2.9 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.
What senior government officials earn in Brazil
Lowest 10%: R$55,570Median: R$76,480Highest 10%: R$108,200
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Luxembourg estimate | $175,500 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $166,400 |
| 3. Italy estimate | $140,100 |
| 69. Dominican Republic estimate | $13,780 |
| 70. Brazil estimate | $13,690 |
| 71. Samoa estimate | $13,590 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $697 |
Similar jobs
Managers
- LegislatorsR$31,060
- Traditional chiefs and heads of villageR$77,140
- Trades union officialR$69,070
- CEOR$78,720
Frequently asked questions
How much do senior government officials earn a month in Brazil?
The median gross salary is R$6,373 a month, R$76,480 a year.
Which country pays senior government officials the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $131,600 a year before tax, according to our data.
Do senior government officials earn more in Brazil or in United States?
In United States: $118,100 a year against $13,690 in Brazil, 8.6 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate