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Frontend Developer vs Systems Administrator salary

In Brazil, a frontend developer earns about 0% more than a systems administrator $43,626 vs $43,431 per year.

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Technology
Frontend Developer
$43,626/yr
Monthly
$3,639
Hourly
$21
Range
$28,700$61,860
10-yr outlook
+16%
Technology
Systems Administrator
$43,431/yr
Monthly
$3,619
Hourly
$21
Range
$30,147$59,669
10-yr outlook
+4%

Pay range, side by side

PercentileFrontend DeveloperSystems Administrator
Entry (10th)$28,700$30,147
25th$36,173$36,779
Median$43,626$43,431
75th$52,743$51,550
Senior (90th)$61,860$59,669

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

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Frequently asked questions

Does a frontend developer or systems administrator earn more in Brazil?
A frontend developer earns more, at about R$ 223.000 per year vs R$ 222.000 for a systems administrator — roughly 0% (R$ 1.000) more.
What is the salary range for these roles in Brazil?
A frontend developer typically earns R$ 146.700–R$ 316.200, while a systems administrator earns R$ 154.100–R$ 305.000 per year.
How much do these jobs pay per month in Brazil?
On a monthly basis before tax, a frontend developer averages about R$ 18.600 and a systems administrator about R$ 18.500.
How do entry-level salaries compare?
At the 10th percentile in Brazil, a frontend developer earns about R$ 146.700 while a systems administrator earns about R$ 154.100 per year.
How do senior-level salaries compare?
At the 90th percentile in Brazil, a frontend developer earns about R$ 316.200 while a systems administrator earns about R$ 305.000 per year.
Are frontend developer and systems administrator similar careers?
Both roles sit in the Technology 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.