Minimum Wage – Brasil

State

  • Valid on September 2026
  • The amounts are in Brazilian Real (R$).

Brazil - General Minimum Wage

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Acre

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Alagoas

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Amapa

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Amazonas

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Bahia

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Ceara

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Distrito Federal

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Espirito Santo

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Goias

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Maranhao

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Mato Grosso

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Minas Gerais

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Para

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Paraiba

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Parana - for the agriculture sector

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$2,105.34

Per month

Parana - for the 2nd salary range

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$2,181.63

Per month

Parana - for the production of industrial goods and services

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$2,250.04

Per month

Parana - for mid-level technicians

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$2,407.90

Per month

Pernambuco

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Piaui

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Rio de Janeiro - for the 1st salary range

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Rio de Janeiro - for the 2nd salary range

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Rio de Janeiro - for the 3rd salary range

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Rio de Janeiro - for the 4th salary range

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2022

R$1,665.93

Per month

Rio de Janeiro - for the 5th salary range

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2022

R$2,512.59

Per month

Rio de Janeiro - for the 6th salary range

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2022

R$3,158.96

Per month

Rio Grande do Norte

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Rio Grande do Sul - for the 1st salary range

Minimum wage with effect from May 1, 2026

R$1,884.75

Per month

Rio Grande do Sul - for the 2nd salary range

Minimum wage with effect from May 1, 2026

R$1,928.15

Per month

Rio Grande do Sul - for the 3rd salary range

Minimum wage with effect from May 1, 2026

R$1,971.89

Per month

Rio Grande do Sul - for the 4th salary range

Minimum wage with effect from May 1, 2026

R$2,049.76

Per month

Rio Grande do Sul - for the 5th salary range

Minimum wage with effect from May 1, 2026

R$2,388.50

Per month

Rondonia

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Roraima

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Santa Catarina - for the 1st salary range

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,842.00

Per month

Santa Catarina - for the 2nd salary range

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,908.00

Per month

Santa Catarina - for the 3rd salary range

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$2,022.00

Per month

Santa Catarina - for the 4th salary range

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$2,106.00

Per month

Sao Paulo - for the 1st salary range

Minimum wage with effect from June 1, 2026

R$1,874.36

Per month

Sao Paulo - for the 2nd salary range

Minimum wage with effect from June 1, 2026

R$1,874.36

Per month

Sergipe

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Tocantins

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2026

R$1,621.00

Per month

Minimum Wage Profiles by Country

Detailed country information on minimum wage policies, legislation, and institutional frameworks.

  • Brasil has a statutory minimum wage
    yes
  • Brasil has a single minimum wage rate applicable to the entire dependent workforce
    no
  • Brasil has multiple minimum wage rates, jointly applicable to the entire dependent workforce
    yes
  • Brasil defines most minimum wage rates by geographical areas
    yes
  • Brasil defines most minimum wage rates by job roles
    no
  • Brasil defines most minimum wage rates by industries
    no
  • Brasil defines most minimum wage rates by workers' skill levels
    no
  • Brasil defines minimum wage rates for Economic Processing Zones (EPZ) or similar
    no
  • Brasil defines minimum wage rates for youth age groups
    no
  • Brasil defines minimum wage rates for small firms
    no
  • Brasil defines minimum wage rates for domestic workers
    no
  • Brasil defines minimum wage rates for agricultural workers
    no
  • Brasil defines minimum wage rates for piece rate workers
    no
  • Brasil defines minimum wage rates as net rates
    no
  • Brasil has on average adjusted minimum wage rates at least once per year since 2020
    yes
  • Brasil defines minimum wage rates per hour
    no
  • Brasil defines minimum wage rates per week
    no
  • Brasil defines minimum wage rates per month
    yes
  • Brasil defines minimum wage rates per year
    no

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