How much does an urban planner make in Brazil?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R$4,895 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- R$4,111
- Equals
- $10,510
- Compared with the median pay in Brazil
- 2.2 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. Switzerland estimate | $110,700 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $90,840 |
| 3. United States | $89,320 |
| 63. Peru estimate | $10,540 |
| 64. Brazil estimate | $10,510 |
| 65. Colombia estimate | $10,440 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $397 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- ArchitectR$55,420
- Landscape architectR$55,820
- Product designerR$52,320
- SurveyorR$57,620
- UX designerR$48,830
Frequently asked questions
How much does an urban planner make a month in Brazil?
The median gross salary is R$4,895 a month, R$58,740 a year.
How much does an urban planner make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R$50,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R$69,190.
Which country pays an urban planner the most?
United States, with a median of $89,320 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an urban planner make more in Brazil or in United States?
In United States: $89,320 a year against $10,510 in Brazil, 8.5 times more.
Who makes more, an urban planner or an architect?
An urban planner: R$58,740 a year against R$55,420 for an architect, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate