Average Salary in Brasilia 2019
How much money does a person working in Brasilia make?
10,833 BRL per month Average Monthly Salary
A person working in Brasilia typically earns around 10,833 BRL per month.
This is the average monthly salary including housing, transport, and other benefits.
Salaries differ drasticly between different jobs. If you are interested in the salary of a particular job, see below for salaries for specific job titles.
Distribution of Salaries in Brasilia | All Jobs
25% of people earn
3,850 BRL
or less
3,850 BRL
or less
50% of people earn
9,600 BRL
or less
9,600 BRL
or less
75% of people earn
15,708 BRL
or less
15,708 BRL
or less
 1,200 BRL |
9,600 BRL |
33,641 BRL |
Abount These Figures: Salary Range, Median and Percentiles
Salaries in Brasilia range between 1,200 BRL per month (minimum salary) to 33,641 BRL per month (maximum salary).The median salary is 9,600 BRL per month, which means that half (50%) of the population are earning less than 9,600 BRL while the other half are earning more than 9,600 BRL. The median represents the middle salary value. Generally speaking, you would want to be on the right side of the graph with the group earning more than the median salary.
Closely related to the median are two values: the 25th and the 75th percentiles. Reading from the salary distribution diagram, 25% of the population are earning less than 3,850 BRL while 75% of them are earning more than 3,850 BRL. Also from the diagram, 75% of the population are earning less than 15,708 BRL while 25% are earning more than 15,708 BRL.
What is the difference between the median and the average salary? What should you be looking at?
Both are indicators. If your salary is higher than both of the average and the median then you are doing very well. If your salary is lower than both, then many people are earning more than you and there is plently of room for improvement. If your wage is in between the average and median, then things can be a bit confusing. We have written a guide to explain all the different senarios. How to compare your salarySalaries for specific job categories
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Salary Trend and Forecast in Brasilia
How are Brasilia salaries changing over time? Listed below is a chart that shows the average salary over the past few years.
| Average Salary 2016 | = | 10,149 BRL |
| Average Salary 2017 |  +3% | 10,433 BRL |
| Average Salary 2018 | +2% | 10,662 BRL |
| Average Salary 2019 | +2% | 10,833 BRL |
Percentage increase and decrease are relative to the previous value
Salaries in Brasilia are on the rise in the year 2019 based on recent submitted salaries and reports. As displayed in the chart, salaries in 2019 are 2% higher than those of 2018. The trend suggests a slow yet continous increase in pay in 2020 and future years. These numbers differ slightly from industry to another.Average Hourly Wage in Brasilia | All Jobs
56 BRL per hour Average Hourly Wage
The average hourly wage (pay per hour) in Brasilia | All Jobs is 56 BRL. This means that the average person in Brasilia earns approximatly 56 BRL for every worked hour.
Hourly Wage = Annual Salary ÷ ( 52 x 5 x 8 )
The hourly wage is the salary paid in one working hour. Usually jobs are classified into two categories: salaried jobs and hourly jobs. Salaried jobs pay a fix amount regardless of the hours worked. Hourly jobs pay per worked hour. To convert salary into hourly wage the above formula is used (assuming 5 working days in a week and 8 working hours per day which is the standard for most jobs). The hourly wage calculation may differ slightly depending on the worked hours per week and annual vacation allowance. The figures mentioned above are good approximation and they are considered to the be the standard.
Salary Comparison in Brasilia
We compared salaries in Brasilia and Brazil and we found that Brasilia salaries are 1% more than those of Brazil.Salary Comparison By City
| City | Average Salary |
| Belem | 8,550 BRL |
| Belo Horizonte | 11,054 BRL |
| Brasilia | 10,833 BRL |
| Campinas | 7,958 BRL |
| Cuiaba | 7,667 BRL |
| Curitiba | 8,182 BRL |
| Fortaleza | 7,250 BRL |
| Porto Alegre | 4,465 BRL |
| Recife | 2,400 BRL |
| Rio de Janeiro | 11,459 BRL |
| Santos | 9,893 BRL |
| Sao Paulo | 11,858 BRL |
