🇧🇷 Market Updated March 2, 2026

Construction / Building / Installation Salaries in Brazil

Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the construction / building / installation sector across Brazil based on real-time market data.

Avg Category Salary / year
61,550 BRL
Highest Salary / year
181,600 BRL
Entry Level / year
25,440 BRL

Job Roles & Compensation

Job TitleSalary / year (BRL)Salary / year (USD)National Tier
Construction Manager 181,600 BRL $35,923.07 Middle 40%
Construction Project Manager 180,300 BRL $35,665.91 Middle 40%
Construction General Manager 176,800 BRL $34,973.56 Middle 40%
Construction Project Manager 174,000 BRL $34,419.68 Middle 40%
Construction Operations Manager 159,100 BRL $31,472.25 Middle 40%
Site Leader 154,700 BRL $30,601.87 Middle 40%
Building Contracts Manager 152,000 BRL $30,067.77 Middle 40%
Tendering Manager 148,300 BRL $29,335.85 Middle 40%
Tender Manager 146,200 BRL $28,920.44 Middle 40%
Building Sales Manager 136,100 BRL $26,922.52 Middle 40%
Construction Project Controls Manager 129,000 BRL $25,518.04 Middle 40%
Construction Quality Control Manager 128,900 BRL $25,498.26 Middle 40%
Installation Manager 113,560 BRL $22,463.79 Middle 40%
Purchasing Manager 111,920 BRL $22,139.37 Middle 40%
Electrical Engineering Supervisor 108,300 BRL $21,423.28 Middle 40%
Warehouse Manager 105,880 BRL $20,944.57 Middle 40%
Construction Project Coordinator 96,520 BRL $19,093.03 Middle 40%
Construction Project Engineer 96,520 BRL $19,093.03 Middle 40%
Civil Engineer 93,280 BRL $18,452.11 Middle 40%
Engineer 93,220 BRL $18,440.25 Middle 40%
Construction Project Planner 89,340 BRL $17,672.73 Middle 40%
Construction Supervisor 89,340 BRL $17,672.73 Middle 40%
Construction Field Engineer 86,460 BRL $17,103.02 Middle 40%
Site engineer 84,780 BRL $16,770.69 Middle 40%
Property Coordinator 82,160 BRL $16,252.42 Middle 40%
Construction and Maintenance Manager 73,760 BRL $14,590.78 Middle 40%
Electrical Supervisor 69,720 BRL $13,791.61 Middle 40%
Construction Superintendent 63,500 BRL $12,561.21 Middle 40%
Construction Estimator 62,100 BRL $12,284.27 Middle 40%
Construction Safety Officer 62,100 BRL $12,284.27 Middle 40%
Quantity Surveyor 62,100 BRL $12,284.27 Middle 40%
Field Inspector 59,380 BRL $11,746.21 Middle 40%
Quantity Estimator 58,280 BRL $11,528.61 Middle 40%
Electrician 53,600 BRL $10,602.84 Middle 40%
Construction Coordinator 51,900 BRL $10,266.56 Middle 40%
Floor Manager 51,120 BRL $10,112.26 Middle 40%
Boat Builder and Shipwright 50,080 BRL $9,906.54 Middle 40%
Model Maker 50,080 BRL $9,906.54 Middle 40%
Material Tester 47,580 BRL $9,412 Middle 40%
Civil Technician 46,980 BRL $9,293.31 Middle 40%
Building Administrator 46,400 BRL $9,178.58 Middle 40%
Stock Controller 46,160 BRL $9,131.11 Middle 40%
Land Surveyor 44,780 BRL $8,858.12 Middle 40%
Health and Safety Officer 44,720 BRL $8,846.25 Middle 40%
Elevator Installer and Repairer 44,540 BRL $8,810.65 Middle 40%
Construction Technical Officer 44,300 BRL $8,763.17 Middle 40%
Health and Safety Coordinator 43,260 BRL $8,557.44 Middle 40%
Construction and Building Inspector 42,400 BRL $8,387.32 Middle 40%
Building Inspector 42,320 BRL $8,371.5 Middle 40%
Adjudicator 42,040 BRL $8,316.11 Middle 40%
Carpenter 41,700 BRL $8,248.85 Middle 40%
Electrical Engineering Technician 40,640 BRL $8,039.17 Middle 40%
Welding Superintendent 40,140 BRL $7,940.26 Middle 40%
Technical Draughtsman 38,680 BRL $7,651.46 Middle 40%
Construction Assistant 38,340 BRL $7,584.2 Middle 40%
Floor Finisher 38,060 BRL $7,528.81 Middle 40%
Construction Technical Assistant 37,740 BRL $7,465.51 Middle 40%
Construction Technical Writer 37,740 BRL $7,465.51 Middle 40%
Electrical Draftsman 36,940 BRL $7,307.26 Middle 40%
Crane and Tower Operator 35,500 BRL $7,022.41 Middle 40%
Crane Operator 35,500 BRL $7,022.41 Middle 40%
Plumber 35,340 BRL $6,990.76 Middle 40%
Construction Inventory Officer 34,960 BRL $6,915.59 Middle 40%
Excavator Operator 34,960 BRL $6,915.59 Middle 40%
Assembler 34,540 BRL $6,832.5 Middle 40%
Lift Technician 34,480 BRL $6,820.64 Middle 40%
Sheet Metal Mechanic 34,480 BRL $6,820.64 Middle 40%
Structural Steel Construction Worker 34,380 BRL $6,800.85 Middle 40%
Cabinetmaker 34,360 BRL $6,796.9 Middle 40%
Insulation Installer 34,240 BRL $6,773.16 Middle 40%
Construction Technician 34,160 BRL $6,757.34 Middle 40%
Drywall Installer 34,120 BRL $6,749.42 Middle 40%
Furniture Finisher 32,960 BRL $6,519.96 Middle 40%
Wall and Floor Tiler 32,960 BRL $6,519.96 Middle 40%
Building Monitor 32,200 BRL $6,369.62 Middle 40%
Concreter 32,020 BRL $6,334.01 Middle 40%
Frame and Truss Detailer 31,960 BRL $6,322.14 Middle 40%
Draughtsman 31,940 BRL $6,318.19 Middle 40%
Tower Crane Operator 31,520 BRL $6,235.11 Middle 40%
Painter 31,380 BRL $6,207.41 Middle 40%
Site Clerk 31,340 BRL $6,199.5 Middle 40%
Diesel Mechanic 31,180 BRL $6,167.85 Middle 40%
Construction Worker 30,840 BRL $6,100.59 Middle 40%
Installer 30,840 BRL $6,100.59 Middle 40%
Order Picker 30,800 BRL $6,092.68 Middle 40%
Gas Technician 30,700 BRL $6,072.9 Middle 40%
Handyman 29,840 BRL $5,902.78 Middle 40%
Welder 29,540 BRL $5,843.43 Middle 40%
Maintenance Foreman 28,680 BRL $5,673.31 Middle 40%
Roof Slater and Tiler 28,680 BRL $5,673.31 Middle 40%
Sheet Metal Worker 28,660 BRL $5,669.36 Middle 40%
Bricklayer 27,560 BRL $5,451.76 Middle 40%
Labourer 27,380 BRL $5,416.15 Middle 40%
Pipe Layer 26,660 BRL $5,273.73 Middle 40%
Pipe Welder 26,500 BRL $5,242.08 Middle 40%
Pipefitter 26,280 BRL $5,198.56 Middle 40%
Foreman 25,440 BRL $5,032.39 Middle 40%

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