How much does a soldier make in Brazil?
R$69,130a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R$5,761 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- R$4,639
- Equals
- $12,370
- Compared with the median pay in Brazil
- 2.6 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Brazil ranks among 111 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What armed forces occupations, other ranks earn in Brazil
Lowest 10%: R$56,360Median: R$69,130Highest 10%: R$81,520
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $139,000 |
| 2. Norway estimate | $105,900 |
| 3. Austria estimate | $96,090 |
| 39. Chile estimate | $12,530 |
| 40. Brazil estimate | $12,370 |
| 41. Maldives estimate | $12,320 |
| 111. Gambia estimate | $658 |
Similar jobs
Armed forces occupations
Frequently asked questions
How much does a soldier make a month in Brazil?
The median gross salary is R$5,761 a month, R$69,130 a year.
How much does a soldier make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R$56,360 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R$81,520.
Which country pays a soldier the most?
United States, with a median of $78,350 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a soldier make more in Brazil or in United States?
In United States: $78,350 a year against $12,370 in Brazil, 6.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate