National minimum wage
Minimum wage in Brazil
R$1,621 per month
Effective 2026-01-01 · Source: en.wikipedia.org
Earnings calculator
Adjust the wage or the hours you work to see gross weekly, monthly and annual pay.
- Hourly
- R$9.35
- Daily
- R$74.82
- Weekly
- R$374
- Monthly
- R$1,621
- Annual
- R$19,452
Roughly $300 per month in USD (approximate, using ~2025 exchange rates).
Gross earnings before tax and deductions. Weekly/monthly/annual figures assume 40 paid hours every week of the year. Actual take-home depends on local taxes, benefits, and hours worked.
- Hourly
- R$9.35
- Weekly (40h)
- R$374
- Monthly
- R$1,621
- Annual
- R$19,452
Approximately $300 per month in USD at ~2025 exchange rates (indicative only).
Minimum wage in Brazil: FAQ
- What is the minimum wage in Brazil?
- The minimum wage in Brazil is R$1,621 per month, effective 2026-01-01.
- How much is that per year at full time?
- At 40 hours a week for 52 weeks, the Brazil minimum wage works out to about R$19,452 in gross annual pay, before tax and deductions.