Occupational Therapist Salary in Brazil
Occupational therapists help patients regain skills for daily living and work after injury or illness. The Brazil median is $45,974 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$45,974
per year
Monthly (national)
$3,834
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$45,974
Belo Horizonte, BR
Hourly (national)
$22.10
varies by city
Occupational Therapist salary by city in Brazil
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belo Horizonte, BR | $45,974 | $3,834 | 0% |
| Salvador, BR | $45,974 | $3,834 | 0% |
| Fortaleza, BR | $45,974 | $3,834 | 0% |
| Manaus, BR | $45,974 | $3,834 | 0% |
| Brasília, BR | $45,974 | $3,834 | 0% |
| Curitiba, BR | $45,974 | $3,834 | 0% |
| Recife, BR | $45,974 | $3,834 | 0% |
| Goiânia, BR | $45,974 | $3,834 | 0% |
| Belém, BR | $45,974 | $3,834 | 0% |
| Porto Alegre, BR | $45,974 | $3,834 | 0% |
| São Paulo, BR | $33,062 | $2,758 | -28% |
| Rio de Janeiro, BR | $30,715 | $2,563 | -33% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a occupational therapist make in Brazil?
- The national median occupational therapist salary in Brazil is about R$ 235.000 per year (R$ 19.600 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about R$ 157.000 to R$ 235.000.
- Which Brazil city pays occupational therapists the most?
- Belo Horizonte, BR pays the most at about R$ 235.000 per year.
- Which Brazil city pays occupational therapists the least?
- Among cities we cover, Rio de Janeiro, BR is on the lower end at about R$ 157.000 per year for a occupational therapist.
- What is the typical salary range for a occupational therapist in Brazil?
- Across Brazil cities we cover, occupational therapist pay commonly spans from about R$ 111.000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about R$ 307.400 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many Brazil cities have occupational therapist salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes occupational therapist pay for 12 cities in Brazil, all shown in BRL.
- Is occupational therapist in demand in Brazil?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +12% over the next decade. Related healthcare roles on Pay by Role include Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician.