🇧🇷 Brazil · Salaries
Typical salaries by role in Brazil — pay ranges, taxes, and cost-of-living context.
Brazil has a statutory national minimum wage. For 2026, the federal decree sets the salario minimo at R$1,621.00 per month from 1 January 2026; some states and categories may apply higher regional or collective floors.
- The 2026 federal minimum wage is R$1,621.00 monthly, with official daily and hourly reference values in the decree.
- States can set higher regional wage floors, and collective agreements can set category-specific pay floors.
- Use IBGE and official labour sources for wage statistics; avoid proprietary salary tables for compliance decisions.
Official authorities
- Decreto 12.797/2025 — salario minimo 2026
Official decree setting the 2026 national minimum wage.
- IBGE
Official statistics institute for labour and price indicators.
- Ministerio do Trabalho e Emprego
Official labour ministry.
Official-information aggregation, not legal advice. Always verify on the authority's own site.