RIO DE JANEIRO / SALARY
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282,992 BRL

$58,308 USD

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307,453 BRL

179,575 BRL

$37,000 USD

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Average Salary / Rio de Janeiro

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Average salary in Rio de Janeiro is 282,992 BRL per year. The most typical earning is 179,575 BRL. All data are based on 131 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 323,236 BRL. Women receive a salary of 184,429 BRL.

The most paid careers are Engineers & Technicians V with average income 889,142 BRL and Security & Fireguard with income 453,307 BRL.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 499,900 BRL. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 340,708 BRL.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 487,766 BRL. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 346,047 BRL.

Levels / Rio de Janeiro (Gross BRL)

Salary Levels (BRL) per Year	Surveys	[%]
14,600 BRL - 24,299 BRL	0	n/a
24,300 BRL - 48,499 BRL	1	100% 0.76%
48,500 BRL - 72,799 BRL	5	99.24% 3.82%
72,800 BRL - 97,099 BRL	7	95.42% 5.34%
97,100 BRL - 121,299 BRL	6	90.08% 4.58%
121,300 BRL - 145,599 BRL	13	85.5% 9.92%
145,600 BRL - 169,899 BRL	12	75.57% 9.16%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
169,900 BRL - 194,099 BRL	18	66.41% 13.74%
194,100 BRL - 218,399 BRL	8	52.67% 6.11%
218,400 BRL - 242,699 BRL	5	46.56% 3.82%
242,700 BRL - 266,899 BRL	5	42.75% 3.82%
266,900 BRL - 291,199 BRL	7	38.93% 5.34%
291,200 BRL - 315,499 BRL	1	33.59% 0.76%
315,500 BRL - 339,699 BRL	5	32.82% 3.82%
339,700 BRL - 363,999 BRL	3	29.01% 2.29%
364,000 BRL - 388,299 BRL	5	26.72% 3.82%
388,300 BRL - 412,499 BRL	3	22.9% 2.29%
412,500 BRL - 436,799 BRL	4	20.61% 3.05%
436,800 BRL - 461,099 BRL	3	17.56% 2.29%
461,100 BRL - 485,299 BRL	6	15.27% 4.58%
485,300 BRL - 509,599 BRL	0	n/a
509,600 BRL - 533,899 BRL	2	10.69% 1.53%
533,900 BRL - 558,099 BRL	0	n/a
558,100 BRL - 582,399 BRL	1	9.16% 0.76%
582,400 BRL - 606,699 BRL	3	8.4% 2.29%
606,700 BRL - 630,899 BRL	1	6.11% 0.76%
630,900 BRL - 655,199 BRL	1	5.34% 0.76%
655,200 BRL - 679,499 BRL	0	n/a
679,500 BRL - 703,699 BRL	1	4.58% 0.76%
703,700 BRL - 727,999 BRL	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
728,000 BRL - 776,499 BRL	1	3.82% 0.76%
776,500 BRL - 825,099 BRL	0	n/a
825,100 BRL - 873,599 BRL	0	n/a
873,600 BRL - 922,099 BRL	1	3.05% 0.76%
922,100 BRL - 970,699 BRL	0	n/a
970,700 BRL - 1,019,199 BRL	0	n/a
1,019,200 BRL - 1,067,699 BRL	0	n/a
1,067,700 BRL - 1,116,299 BRL	2	2.29% 1.53%
1,116,300 BRL - 1,164,799 BRL	0	n/a
1,164,800 BRL - 1,213,299 BRL	0	n/a
1,213,400 BRL - 1,698,699 BRL	1	0.76% 0.76%

Gender / Rio de Janeiro (Gross BRL)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	90	323,236 BRL
2	Women	26	184,429 BRL

Education / Rio de Janeiro (Gross BRL)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	10	499,900 BRL
2	Masters Degree	49	340,708 BRL
3	Bachelors Degree	54	230,051 BRL
4	Some College	7	196,077 BRL
5	High School	11	144,145 BRL

Experience / Rio de Janeiro (Gross BRL)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	16	487,766 BRL
2	20+ Years	6	346,047 BRL
3	12-16 Years	23	336,340 BRL
4	8-12 Years	26	283,438 BRL
5	4-8 Years	27	218,403 BRL
6	2-4 Years	18	214,034 BRL
7	0-1 Year	7	175,207 BRL
8	1-2 Years	8	137,836 BRL

Age / Rio de Janeiro (Gross BRL)

#		Surveys
1	56-60	2	632,398 BRL
2	51-55	5	528,535 BRL
3	36-40	23	394,581 BRL
4	41-45	13	369,343 BRL
5	46-50	8	360,607 BRL
6	n/a	15	212,578 BRL
7	31-35	30	212,093 BRL
8	26-30	26	212,093 BRL
9	21-25	8	159,676 BRL
10	14-20	1	60,182 BRL

Work Type / Rio de Janeiro (Gross BRL)

#		Surveys
1	Permanent	104	290,718 BRL
2	Contract	19	269,363 BRL
3	Self Employed	4	264,024 BRL
4	Part Time	4	163,074 BRL

Career Groups / Rio de Janeiro (Gross BRL)

#		Surveys
1	Engineers & Technicians V	2	889,142 BRL
2	Security & Fireguard	1	453,307 BRL
3	Engineers & Technicians III	4	448,939 BRL
4	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	11	403,317 BRL
5	Sports & Recreation	2	397,493 BRL
6	Aviation & Shipping	1	371,770 BRL
7	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	1	370,314 BRL
8	Management & Business	20	346,047 BRL
9	Engineers & Technicians	17	307,220 BRL
10	Law	5	294,116 BRL
11	Finance & Banking	5	290,718 BRL
12	Health Care & Medical	4	243,640 BRL
13	Human Resources	7	241,213 BRL
14	Military	2	233,448 BRL
15	IT & Programming	12	226,168 BRL
16	Architect Constructions	3	216,946 BRL
17	Salesmen & Saleswomen	2	203,842 BRL
18	Construction & Labor Workers	1	197,048 BRL
19	Logistics, Road, Railway	3	191,709 BRL
20	IT & Programming II	6	183,458 BRL
21	Making Design	1	176,178 BRL
22	Accounting & Administration	6	171,810 BRL
23	Health Care & Medical II	2	165,986 BRL
24	Education & University	5	149,484 BRL
25	Organization & Coordination	1	144,145 BRL
26	Media	2	127,159 BRL
27	Hotels & Tourism	1	126,188 BRL
28	Customer Services	4	105,318 BRL

Careers / Rio de Janeiro (Gross BRL)

#		Surveys
1	Other Engineer Career	2	889,142 BRL
2	Lead Purchaser	2	725,583 BRL
3	Marketing Manager	1	679,961 BRL
4	Business Marketing	2	670,254 BRL
5	Oil & Gas Engineer Lead	1	599,880 BRL
6	Director	4	491,649 BRL
7	Mechanical Engineer Lead	1	465,441 BRL
8	Safety Manager	1	453,307 BRL
9	General Manager	3	451,366 BRL
10	Engineering Manager	3	434,864 BRL
11	Human Resources Manager	2	397,493 BRL
12	Sports Management	2	397,493 BRL
13	Bank Manager	1	397,493 BRL
14	Other Manufacturing Career	1	370,314 BRL
15	Oil & Gas Engineer	2	362,063 BRL
16	Engineer	3	356,239 BRL
17	Business Development Coordinator	1	342,650 BRL
18	Other Sales Career	1	337,311 BRL
19	Lawyer	4	308,190 BRL
20	Sales Manager	2	292,660 BRL
21	IT Manager	2	289,747 BRL
22	Dentist	1	280,526 BRL
23	Technical Manager	1	275,673 BRL
24	Lead Developer	2	267,422 BRL
25	Mechanical Engineer	4	266,937 BRL
26	Financial Analyst	3	266,937 BRL
27	IT Project Manager	3	260,142 BRL
28	Quality Manager	1	256,744 BRL
29	Finance Manager	1	255,774 BRL
30	IT Coordinator	1	254,803 BRL
31	Brand Manager	1	249,464 BRL
32	Account Manager	2	237,331 BRL
33	Science Teacher	1	226,653 BRL
34	System Analyst	3	222,285 BRL
35	Doctor Specialist	2	215,976 BRL
36	Human Resource Coordinator	3	199,960 BRL
37	Logistics Coordinator	1	188,797 BRL
38	Tax Accountant	1	182,973 BRL
39	Product Development Manager	3	182,487 BRL
40	Electrical Technician	1	182,002 BRL
41	Software Developer	1	170,839 BRL
42	CISCO Certified Specialist	1	165,500 BRL
43	Mechanical Technician Lead	1	157,250 BRL
44	Assistant Manager	1	149,484 BRL
45	Communications Coordinator	1	144,145 BRL
46	System Administrator	1	142,204 BRL
47	Project Manager	2	140,748 BRL
48	.NET Developer	2	140,263 BRL
49	Business Manager	2	133,953 BRL
50	Call Center Manager	2	127,644 BRL
51	Administrative Assistant	3	124,732 BRL
52	AutoCAD	1	122,305 BRL
53	Mechanical Technician	1	93,185 BRL
54	Human Resource Hunter	1	89,787 BRL
55	Service Coordinator	1	85,419 BRL
56	Other Education Career	1	62,123 BRL
57	Sales	1	60,182 BRL
58	Other Medical Career	1	50,960 BRL

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Product Manager

Posted 14 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Product, agile."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	430,900 BRL

Capital Program Manager

Posted 27 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project and Program management, capital asset development projects, oil and gas, ."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	1,067,700 BRL

Human Resources Manager

Posted 15 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Responsible for Human development and benefits policy management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	197,400 BRL

Cloud Security Architect

Posted 25 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Azure and M365."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	162,700 BRL

Agile Coach

Posted 13 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Scrum, Kanban, SAFe."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	185,300 BRL

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Posted 11 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Performed repairs in machines."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Some College	4-8 Years	Advanced	93,100 BRL

Engineering Lead

Posted 08 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project management, equipment design, contract coordination."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	465,400 BRL

Sales

Posted 29 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	180,700 BRL

Compensation Leader

Posted 08 July 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Compensation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	180,700 BRL

Head Of Hr

Posted 28 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Lead Commercial HR operations in Latin america."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	597,300 BRL

Research Assistant

Posted 10 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Model developer. Python and R developer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	226,700 BRL

Product Manager

Posted 27 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Product developer (Eyewear Industry)
Buying in China
Supplier development
Pricing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	680,000 BRL

Hse Manager

Posted 03 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project HSE Manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	453,300 BRL

Technical Nurse

Posted 20 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Looking for work, fulltime, metropolitan area of dublin, with children or healthcare for older persons."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	51,200 BRL

Marketing Manager

Posted 23 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Product Life Cycle Manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	223,100 BRL

Regional Partner

Posted 17 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Entire p&l of the region."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	647,300 BRL

Technical Coordinator

Posted 15 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Follow up maintenance and technical decisions for offshore vessels."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	275,600 BRL

Equipment Engineer

Posted 27 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oil and gas company career."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	288,700 BRL

Customer Service Representative

Posted 30 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"- Managing the preparation of proposals, planning, negotiation with client and monitoring of parts, components and maintenance services for V&M equipment and tools that meet Cameron's customer expectations and requirements."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	85,300 BRL

Institutional Relations Director

Posted 23 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage relations between companies."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Doctorate Degree	20+ Years	n/a	328,100 BRL

Mechanical Designer

Posted 08 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design mechanical components and equipment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	High School	8-12 Years	n/a	122,400 BRL

Network Specialist

Posted 04 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"CCNP R&S and CCNP Security."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	165,400 BRL

Senior Quality Manager

Posted 11 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage Quality team."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	256,600 BRL

Project Engineer Fluids Ii

Posted 02 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Mechanical lead engineer, coordination of projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	157,500 BRL

Hr Coordinator

Posted 25 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Work in all HR divisions."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	High School	12-16 Years	n/a	131,200 BRL

Social And Environmental Consultant

Posted 01 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I am a social and environmental consultantwho works with international companies specialy for mining, oil and gasin remote ares in Brazil. The consultancy company is international."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	144,400 BRL

Software Architect

Posted 22 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

". NET and SQl Server developer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	170,600 BRL

Oil Products Trading Coordinator

Posted 05 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Development of new markets and clients for oil products and negotiation of spot and long term contracts."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	590,600 BRL

Sourcing

Posted 26 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sourcing and procurement."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	370,300 BRL

Admisntrative Analyst

Posted 11 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Analise documents and help internal clients."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	105,000 BRL

Data Analyst

Posted 03 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Data Analyst - Project manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	179,900 BRL

Logistic Coordinator

Posted 29 October 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sourcing, Admin, Coordination with the costumer and the client."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	188,900 BRL

Global Talent Acquisition

Posted 26 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"I hunt global talents for our company in all over the world."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	90,000 BRL

Cardiologist

Posted 16 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Cardiac intensive unit care and cardiovascular imaging."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	215,900 BRL

Private Banker

Posted 07 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Investment advice."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	397,300 BRL

Attorney

Posted 04 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Drafting and negotiating contracts."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Doctorate Degree	20+ Years	n/a	449,800 BRL

Director

Posted 03 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales Director for Latin America."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	527,800 BRL

Cardiologist

Posted 25 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"ICU, Cardiac MRI, CCTA."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	215,900 BRL

Tax Accountant

Posted 25 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Tax, general ledger, closing, month end, depreciation, amortization."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	182,900 BRL

Strategic Marketing Director

Posted 24 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Strategic Marketing Director."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	749,700 BRL

Sr Process Engineer

Posted 28 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Principal process engineer, lead process engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	369,700 BRL

Instrumentation Team Leader

Posted 06 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Lead a team of Instrumentation engineers."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	599,700 BRL

Compliance Manager

Posted 21 May 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Regional Compliance Program."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	467,800 BRL

Security

Posted 05 May 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Information Security coordinator."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Some College	16-20 Years	n/a	254,900 BRL

Architect

Posted 04 May 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Lead system architect Pega."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	355,300 BRL

Salesperson

Posted 22 April 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sell sandpaper to auto shops."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Some College	1-2 Years	n/a	60,000 BRL

Engineering Manager

Posted 13 April 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales. Technical advice. Department finance control. Recruiting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	509,800 BRL

It Analyst

Posted 21 March 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Experience working for several areas, including information security, tech support, system analysis, network and infrastructure analysis."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	142,400 BRL

Vale Trading

Posted 12 March 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Vale trader."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Doctorate Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	337,400 BRL

Manager

Posted 17 December 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing all engineering related issues of the comonay."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Rio de Janeiro	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	560,900 BRL

ECONOMY / Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro has one of the largest economy in Latin America and ranks among the fastest growing economies in the world. The city has a robust and diversified economy with various employment oportunities from manufacturing, finance, and other services.

Education

There are 6 major universities in this city and 47 private higher learning schools.

Some notable universities are:

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ)
Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ)
Fluminense Federal University (UFF)

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