Electrician Salary in Brazil
Electricians install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in homes and businesses. The Brazil median is $31,302 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
Showing amounts in USD (USD default; source data is BRL). FX as of Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:02:31 +0000. Convert currencies
National median
$31,302
per year
Monthly (national)
$2,602
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$31,302
Belo Horizonte, BR
Hourly (national)
$15.05
varies by city
Electrician salary by city in Brazil
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belo Horizonte, BR | $31,302 | $2,602 | 0% |
| Salvador, BR | $31,302 | $2,602 | 0% |
| Fortaleza, BR | $31,302 | $2,602 | 0% |
| Manaus, BR | $31,302 | $2,602 | 0% |
| Brasília, BR | $31,302 | $2,602 | 0% |
| Curitiba, BR | $31,302 | $2,602 | 0% |
| Recife, BR | $31,302 | $2,602 | 0% |
| Goiânia, BR | $31,302 | $2,602 | 0% |
| Belém, BR | $31,302 | $2,602 | 0% |
| Porto Alegre, BR | $31,302 | $2,602 | 0% |
| São Paulo, BR | $22,498 | $1,878 | -28% |
| Rio de Janeiro, BR | $20,933 | $1,741 | -33% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a electrician make in Brazil?
- The national median electrician salary in Brazil is about R$ 160.000 per year (R$ 13.300 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about R$ 107.000 to R$ 160.000.
- Which Brazil city pays electricians the most?
- Belo Horizonte, BR pays the most at about R$ 160.000 per year.
- Which Brazil city pays electricians the least?
- Among cities we cover, Rio de Janeiro, BR is on the lower end at about R$ 107.000 per year for a electrician.
- What is the typical salary range for a electrician in Brazil?
- Across Brazil cities we cover, electrician pay commonly spans from about R$ 75.900 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about R$ 221.600 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many Brazil cities have electrician salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes electrician pay for 12 cities in Brazil, all shown in BRL.
- Is electrician in demand in Brazil?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +11% over the next decade. Related skilled trades roles on Pay by Role include Plumber, Carpenter, Chef.