Average ATM Service Technician Salary in Brazil for 2026
An ATM service technician in Brazil earns about 41,900 BRL a year. That's 59% below the national average of 101,120 BRL.
Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Brazil sit around 21,540 BRL a year, while the very top stretches to 64,720 BRL. Everything on this page is in Brazilian real (BRL, symbol R$), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.
The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Brazil, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.
How much does an ATM service technician make in Brazil?
A typical ATM service technician working in Brazil brings home around 3,491 BRL a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 21,540 BRL, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 64,720 BRL for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.
The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior ATM service technician working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.
How ATM service technician pay ranges in Brazil
A good way to think about salary in Brazil is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all ATM service technicians in Brazil earn less than 40,640 BRL a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".
Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 27,620 BRL (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 54,460 BRL (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of ATM service technicians sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.
The very lowest reported salaries sit around 21,540 BRL. The highest stretch to 64,720 BRL, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.
ATM service technician pay by experience in Brazil
Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an ATM service technician in Brazil, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical ATM service technician salary changes as you move through the career ladder.
- 0-2 Years23,660 BRL
- 2-5 Years+31% from previous31,080 BRL
- 5-10 Years+36% from previous42,320 BRL
- 10-15 Years+27% from previous53,600 BRL
- 15-20 Years+3% from previous55,320 BRL
- 20+ Years+8% from previous59,940 BRL
The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 36%. That is the point at which a ATM service technician typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.
ATM service technician pay by education in Brazil
Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving ATM service technician pay in Brazil. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.
Below is the average ATM service technician salary in Brazil broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.
- High School31,540 BRL
- Certificate or Diploma+13% from previous35,560 BRL
- Bachelor's Degree+34% from previous47,540 BRL
- Master's Degree+22% from previous57,800 BRL
ATM service technician gender pay gap in Brazil
The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Brazil is no exception. Male ATM service technicians in Brazil earn an average of 43,360 BRL a year, while female ATM service technicians earn around 40,140 BRL. That works out to a 8% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.
A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.
ATM Service Technician gender pay gap
7%
Men earn this much more than women on average in Brazil.
Pay raises for an ATM service technician in Brazil
Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.
A typical worker doing this role in Brazil sees a raise of about 12% every 14 months, which works out to roughly 10% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.
Across all jobs in Brazil, the national average raise is around 9% every 16 months.
By industry
Industries with the highest pay raises in Brazil:
- Banking
- Energy
- Information Technology
- Healthcare
- Travel
- Construction
- Education
By experience level
Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.
- Junior Level3% - 5%
- Mid-Career
- Senior Level
- Top Management
ATM service technician bonus rates in Brazil
Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.
30% of ATM service technicians in Brazil reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an ATM service technician a low-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.
Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary. The remaining 70% of ATM service technicians reported no bonus at all over the same period.
Which careers pay bonuses in Brazil
Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.
- Finance
- Architecture
- Sales
- Business Development
- Marketing / Advertising
- Information Technology
- Healthcare
- Insurance
- Customer Service
- Human Resources
- Construction
- Transport
- Hospitality
ATM service technician: public vs private sector pay
Public-sector pay in Brazil is about 7% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.
Public vs private pay gap
7%
Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Brazil on average.
ATM service technician salary by city in Brazil
ATM service technician pay is not even across Brazil. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.
- Brasilia
- Rio de Janeiro
- Curitiba
- Manaus
- Belem
- Goiania
- Sao Paulo
- Fortaleza
- Belo Horizonte
- Recife
| Location | Type | Average | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasilia | City | 48,560 BRL | 48,140 BRL | 25,940-75,500 BRL |
| Rio de Janeiro | City | 48,340 BRL | 49,560 BRL | 21,560-73,100 BRL |
| Curitiba | City | 47,760 BRL | 49,820 BRL | 19,940-74,060 BRL |
| Manaus | City | 47,540 BRL | 42,040 BRL | 25,940-70,940 BRL |
| Belem | City | 46,720 BRL | 48,920 BRL | 19,060-71,660 BRL |
| Goiania | City | 45,600 BRL | 45,600 BRL | 23,400-69,580 BRL |
| Sao Paulo | City | 45,260 BRL | 45,000 BRL | 22,400-72,700 BRL |
| Fortaleza | City | 45,200 BRL | 43,800 BRL | 21,400-66,960 BRL |
| Belo Horizonte | City | 44,720 BRL | 44,720 BRL | 23,400-68,400 BRL |
| Recife | City | 44,180 BRL | 39,560 BRL | 20,760-62,860 BRL |
| Sao Luis | City | 43,480 BRL | 41,700 BRL | 23,520-63,480 BRL |
| Campinas | City | 43,340 BRL | 44,800 BRL | 22,540-66,120 BRL |
| Salvador | City | 42,960 BRL | 43,800 BRL | 20,460-69,540 BRL |
| Maceio | City | 42,460 BRL | 43,080 BRL | 19,020-65,940 BRL |
| Teresina | City | 41,980 BRL | 40,560 BRL | 21,020-60,600 BRL |
| Macapa | City | 41,980 BRL | 44,180 BRL | 17,740-61,760 BRL |
| Porto Alegre | City | 41,560 BRL | 37,800 BRL | 20,760-63,320 BRL |
| Natal | City | 41,180 BRL | 43,260 BRL | 20,500-63,400 BRL |
| Maringa | City | 40,240 BRL | 41,900 BRL | 17,740-62,060 BRL |
| Vitoria | City | 39,160 BRL | 38,680 BRL | 17,760-58,860 BRL |
| Aracaju | City | 38,680 BRL | 40,420 BRL | 17,740-61,460 BRL |
| Vale do Aco | City | 38,340 BRL | 38,680 BRL | 19,060-60,160 BRL |
| Santos | City | 38,060 BRL | 34,380 BRL | 19,160-57,360 BRL |
| Joao Pessoa | City | 37,880 BRL | 44,300 BRL | 19,220-62,460 BRL |
| Cuiaba | City | 37,800 BRL | 37,800 BRL | 18,900-57,820 BRL |
| Londrina | City | 35,420 BRL | 36,940 BRL | 20,500-58,440 BRL |
| Petrolina and Juazeiro | City | 34,280 BRL | 31,520 BRL | 18,280-51,900 BRL |
ATM Service Technician in Brazil: FAQs
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How much does an ATM service technician make per month in Brazil?
An ATM service technician in Brazil earns about 3,491 BRL a month before tax, based on an annual average of 41,900 BRL.
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What's the salary range for an ATM service technician in Brazil?
Entry-level ATM service technicians in Brazil start near 21,540 BRL. Top-end pay reaches around 64,720 BRL. The middle 50% of earners sit between 27,620 and 54,460 BRL.
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Is the median ATM service technician salary in Brazil higher or lower than the average?
The median is 40,640 BRL, lower than the average of 41,900 BRL. Half of ATM service technicians in Brazil earn below the median, half earn above it.
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What's the gender pay gap for ATM service technicians in Brazil?
Men working as an ATM service technician in Brazil earn around 8% more than women on average (43,360 vs 40,140 BRL a year).
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Do ATM service technicians in Brazil get bonuses?
About 30% of ATM service technicians in Brazil reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.
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Do ATM service technicians earn more in the public or private sector in Brazil?
In Brazil, the public sector pays an ATM service technician about 7% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.
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How often do ATM service technicians in Brazil get a pay raise?
An ATM service technician in Brazil sees a raise of around 12% every 14 months, equivalent to roughly 10% a year.