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Electrician vs HVAC Technician salary

In Brazil, a electrician earns about 7% more than a hvac technician $31,302 vs $29,345 per year.

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Skilled Trades
Electrician
$31,302/yr
Monthly
$2,602
Hourly
$15
Range
$21,442$43,353
10-yr outlook
+11%
Skilled Trades
HVAC Technician
$29,345/yr
Monthly
$2,445
Hourly
$14
Range
$20,894$39,675
10-yr outlook
+9%

Pay range, side by side

PercentileElectricianHVAC Technician
Entry (10th)$21,442$20,894
25th$26,372$25,119
Median$31,302$29,345
75th$37,327$34,510
Senior (90th)$43,353$39,675

National Brazil figures in BRL. Individual pay varies with experience, employer, and location.

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Frequently asked questions

Does a electrician or hvac technician earn more in Brazil?
A electrician earns more, at about R$ 160.000 per year vs R$ 150.000 for a hvac technician — roughly 7% (R$ 10.000) more.
What is the salary range for these roles in Brazil?
A electrician typically earns R$ 109.600–R$ 221.600, while a hvac technician earns R$ 106.800–R$ 202.800 per year.
How much do these jobs pay per month in Brazil?
On a monthly basis before tax, a electrician averages about R$ 13.300 and a hvac technician about R$ 12.500.
How do entry-level salaries compare?
At the 10th percentile in Brazil, a electrician earns about R$ 109.600 while a hvac technician earns about R$ 106.800 per year.
How do senior-level salaries compare?
At the 90th percentile in Brazil, a electrician earns about R$ 221.600 while a hvac technician earns about R$ 202.800 per year.
Are electrician and hvac technician similar careers?
Both roles sit in the Skilled Trades category on Pay by Role, which is why we compare them head-to-head. Day-to-day work still differs — review each job page for skills and outlook.