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Average Aviation Resources Manager Salary in Brazil for 2026

An aviation resources manager in Brazil earns about 175,900 BRL a year. That's 74% above 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 80,540 BRL a year, while the very top stretches to 282,300 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 aviation resources manager make in Brazil?

Average salary
175,900 BRL
14,658 BRL per month
Lowest reported
80,540 BRL
6,711 BRL per month
Highest reported
282,300 BRL
23,525 BRL per month

A typical aviation resources manager working in Brazil brings home around 14,658 BRL a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 80,540 BRL, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 282,300 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 aviation resources manager 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 aviation resources manager 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 aviation resources managers in Brazil earn less than 192,600 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 125,100 BRL (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 258,400 BRL (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of aviation resources managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 80,540 BRL. The highest stretch to 282,300 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.

80,540
Low
192,600
Median
282,300
High
125,100
25th
258,400
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in BRL

Aviation resources manager pay by experience in Brazil

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an aviation resources manager 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 aviation resources manager salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    93,280 BRL
  • 2-5 Years
    +34% from previous
    125,100 BRL
  • 5-10 Years
    +47% from previous
    183,700 BRL
  • 10-15 Years
    +21% from previous
    221,500 BRL
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    243,000 BRL
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    263,900 BRL

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 47%. That is the point at which a aviation resources manager 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.


Aviation resources manager pay by education in Brazil

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving aviation resources manager 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 aviation resources manager salary in Brazil broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Certificate or Diploma
    106,160 BRL
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +58% from previous
    168,100 BRL
  • Master's Degree
    +65% from previous
    277,400 BRL

Aviation resources manager gender pay gap in Brazil

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Brazil is no exception. Male aviation resources managers in Brazil earn an average of 192,000 BRL a year, while female aviation resources managers earn around 163,800 BRL. That works out to a 17% 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.

Aviation Resources Manager gender pay gap

15%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Brazil.

Men 192,000 BRL
Women 163,800 BRL

Pay raises for an aviation resources manager 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 13% every 17 months, which works out to roughly 9% 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 Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Aviation resources manager 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.

86%

86% of aviation resources managers in Brazil reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an aviation resources manager a high-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 5% to 9% of base salary. The remaining 14% of aviation resources managers 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

Aviation resources manager: 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.

Public sector 106,500 BRL
Private sector 99,460 BRL

Aviation resources manager salary by city in Brazil

Aviation resources manager pay is not even across Brazil. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Salvador
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Brasilia
  • Sao Paulo
  • Curitiba
  • Belo Horizonte
  • Fortaleza
  • Manaus
  • Campinas
  • Porto Alegre
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
SalvadorCity210,500 BRL228,000 BRL96,560-339,100 BRL
Rio de JaneiroCity204,700 BRL221,500 BRL94,800-322,600 BRL
BrasiliaCity204,000 BRL222,300 BRL93,880-327,800 BRL
Sao PauloCity200,000 BRL191,600 BRL104,620-308,900 BRL
CuritibaCity200,000 BRL205,700 BRL99,560-314,500 BRL
Belo HorizonteCity200,000 BRL205,700 BRL97,840-311,700 BRL
FortalezaCity197,600 BRL190,500 BRL102,160-301,600 BRL
ManausCity197,600 BRL192,000 BRL101,980-301,700 BRL
CampinasCity194,600 BRL187,300 BRL102,380-299,500 BRL
Porto AlegreCity191,600 BRL185,100 BRL101,920-294,700 BRL
RecifeCity187,300 BRL192,000 BRL89,960-292,000 BRL
GoianiaCity187,300 BRL192,000 BRL89,980-292,000 BRL
BelemCity185,100 BRL197,600 BRL84,180-294,300 BRL
Joao PessoaCity185,100 BRL200,000 BRL84,800-294,300 BRL
TeresinaCity183,700 BRL176,800 BRL94,400-281,500 BRL
MaceioCity183,700 BRL187,300 BRL90,980-288,100 BRL
Sao LuisCity181,600 BRL196,800 BRL82,720-290,800 BRL
AracajuCity176,800 BRL190,500 BRL79,500-279,400 BRL
LondrinaCity176,800 BRL180,300 BRL84,560-273,000 BRL
SantosCity172,200 BRL175,900 BRL84,180-272,800 BRL
NatalCity172,200 BRL168,100 BRL92,300-266,000 BRL
MaringaCity172,200 BRL163,800 BRL88,480-263,100 BRL
CuiabaCity168,100 BRL172,200 BRL82,160-261,300 BRL
MacapaCity168,100 BRL172,200 BRL80,540-261,300 BRL
VitoriaCity168,100 BRL180,500 BRL78,160-263,900 BRL
Vale do AcoCity161,300 BRL174,000 BRL73,800-258,400 BRL
Petrolina and JuazeiroCity159,100 BRL152,100 BRL80,500-239,300 BRL


Aviation Resources Manager in Brazil: FAQs

  • How much does an aviation resources manager make per month in Brazil?

    An aviation resources manager in Brazil earns about 14,658 BRL a month before tax, based on an annual average of 175,900 BRL.

  • What's the salary range for an aviation resources manager in Brazil?

    Entry-level aviation resources managers in Brazil start near 80,540 BRL. Top-end pay reaches around 282,300 BRL. The middle 50% of earners sit between 125,100 and 258,400 BRL.

  • Is the median aviation resources manager salary in Brazil higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 192,600 BRL, higher than the average of 175,900 BRL. Half of aviation resources managers in Brazil earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for aviation resources managers in Brazil?

    Men working as an aviation resources manager in Brazil earn around 17% more than women on average (192,000 vs 163,800 BRL a year).

  • Do aviation resources managers in Brazil get bonuses?

    About 86% of aviation resources managers in Brazil reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 9% of base salary.

  • Do aviation resources managers earn more in the public or private sector in Brazil?

    In Brazil, the public sector pays an aviation resources manager about 7% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do aviation resources managers in Brazil get a pay raise?

    An aviation resources manager in Brazil sees a raise of around 13% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 9% a year.