Get salaries of any job in Uruguay

The minimum wage in Uruguay is complex. The minimum wage varies depending on the sector of the employee. The minimum wage is UYU 36,180 per month.

For more information please see here

The individual income tax ranges from 0% to 36%. Income tax is calculated according to progressive rates. Multiple additional factors may impact overall rates such as the household status and the number of children.

Gross Annual Income	Tax Rate (%)
Up to UYU 39.620	0%
From UYU 39.620 up to 56.600	10%
From UYU 56.600 up to 84.900	15%
From UYU 84.900 up to 169.800	24%
From UYU 169.800 up to 283.000	25%
From UYU 283.000 up to 424.500	27%
From UYU 424.500 up to 650.900	31%
Starting from UYU 650.900	36%

The employer cost is generally estimated at 15.85% of the employee salary:

Monthly Costs 

• Social Security (BPS) - 7.5%* 
• Health Insurance (FONASA) - 5%
• Additional Fund (FRL) - 0.1%
• Guarantee Fund (FGL) - 0.025%
• Accident Insurance - 3.23%

*up to a maximum salary of UYU 236,309.

Annual Costs 

• 13th Month Salary - 1 month basic salary
• 14th Month Salary (Vacation Bonus) - One day's net compensation earned in the previous year for each day of time off taken

Standard working hours are 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week. The standard workweek is from Monday to Friday.