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Average Care Coordinator Salary in Brazil for 2026

A care coordinator in Brazil earns about 50,340 BRL a year. That's 50% 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 26,080 BRL a year, while the very top stretches to 78,500 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 a care coordinator make in Brazil?

Average salary
50,340 BRL
4,195 BRL per month
Lowest reported
26,080 BRL
2,173 BRL per month
Highest reported
78,500 BRL
6,541 BRL per month

A typical care coordinator working in Brazil brings home around 4,195 BRL a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 26,080 BRL, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 78,500 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 care coordinator 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 care coordinator 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 care coordinators in Brazil earn less than 49,700 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 32,420 BRL (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 60,180 BRL (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of care coordinators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 26,080 BRL. The highest stretch to 78,500 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.

26,080
Low
49,700
Median
78,500
High
32,420
25th
60,180
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in BRL

Care coordinator pay by experience in Brazil

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a care coordinator 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 care coordinator salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    28,680 BRL
  • 2-5 Years
    +46% from previous
    41,980 BRL
  • 5-10 Years
    +20% from previous
    50,180 BRL
  • 10-15 Years
    +26% from previous
    63,320 BRL
  • 15-20 Years
    +8% from previous
    68,400 BRL
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    72,700 BRL

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 46%. That is the point at which a care coordinator 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.


Care coordinator pay by education in Brazil

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

  • Certificate or Diploma
    34,120 BRL
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +59% from previous
    54,180 BRL
  • Master's Degree
    +43% from previous
    77,640 BRL

Care coordinator gender pay gap in Brazil

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Brazil is no exception. Male care coordinators in Brazil earn an average of 51,900 BRL a year, while female care coordinators earn around 48,920 BRL. That works out to a 6% 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.

Care Coordinator gender pay gap

6%

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

Men 51,900 BRL
Women 48,920 BRL

Pay raises for a care coordinator 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 Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Care coordinator 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.

52%

52% of care coordinators in Brazil reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a care coordinator a moderate-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 3% to 5% of base salary. The remaining 48% of care coordinators 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

Care coordinator: 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

Care coordinator salary by city in Brazil

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

  • Sao Paulo
  • Fortaleza
  • Salvador
  • Belo Horizonte
  • Brasilia
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Manaus
  • Campinas
  • Porto Alegre
  • Goiania
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Sao PauloCity55,840 BRL55,840 BRL26,280-88,580 BRL
FortalezaCity55,840 BRL52,380 BRL28,860-84,800 BRL
SalvadorCity55,320 BRL54,140 BRL30,840-86,760 BRL
Belo HorizonteCity55,140 BRL53,660 BRL27,620-82,720 BRL
BrasiliaCity54,700 BRL54,500 BRL25,660-87,020 BRL
Rio de JaneiroCity53,660 BRL59,380 BRL23,080-85,880 BRL
ManausCity51,400 BRL53,320 BRL23,140-82,200 BRL
CampinasCity51,080 BRL51,080 BRL23,700-79,600 BRL
Porto AlegreCity50,580 BRL50,560 BRL24,840-78,500 BRL
GoianiaCity50,560 BRL50,980 BRL25,720-78,120 BRL
RecifeCity50,520 BRL53,660 BRL23,080-78,260 BRL
CuritibaCity50,020 BRL46,160 BRL26,500-77,060 BRL
AracajuCity49,700 BRL46,980 BRL27,020-73,800 BRL
Sao LuisCity48,940 BRL49,200 BRL23,140-78,960 BRL
BelemCity48,760 BRL52,820 BRL21,300-78,940 BRL
MaceioCity48,200 BRL41,480 BRL27,020-72,180 BRL
TeresinaCity46,880 BRL46,880 BRL23,140-74,940 BRL
Vale do AcoCity46,720 BRL47,180 BRL23,380-69,040 BRL
VitoriaCity46,280 BRL41,480 BRL23,500-66,840 BRL
Joao PessoaCity46,160 BRL50,080 BRL21,020-71,280 BRL
CuiabaCity45,720 BRL46,980 BRL23,140-74,620 BRL
NatalCity45,620 BRL43,260 BRL23,140-67,800 BRL
LondrinaCity43,800 BRL45,600 BRL19,940-73,040 BRL
SantosCity43,520 BRL45,620 BRL21,020-68,400 BRL
MacapaCity43,080 BRL41,700 BRL22,340-65,800 BRL
Petrolina and JuazeiroCity42,320 BRL44,540 BRL20,500-66,100 BRL
MaringaCity41,560 BRL40,240 BRL23,380-61,680 BRL


Care Coordinator in Brazil: FAQs

  • How much does a care coordinator make per month in Brazil?

    A care coordinator in Brazil earns about 4,195 BRL a month before tax, based on an annual average of 50,340 BRL.

  • What's the salary range for a care coordinator in Brazil?

    Entry-level care coordinators in Brazil start near 26,080 BRL. Top-end pay reaches around 78,500 BRL. The middle 50% of earners sit between 32,420 and 60,180 BRL.

  • Is the median care coordinator salary in Brazil higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 49,700 BRL, lower than the average of 50,340 BRL. Half of care coordinators in Brazil earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for care coordinators in Brazil?

    Men working as a care coordinator in Brazil earn around 6% more than women on average (51,900 vs 48,920 BRL a year).

  • Do care coordinators in Brazil get bonuses?

    About 52% of care coordinators in Brazil reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 5% of base salary.

  • Do care coordinators earn more in the public or private sector in Brazil?

    In Brazil, the public sector pays a care coordinator about 7% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do care coordinators in Brazil get a pay raise?

    A care coordinator in Brazil sees a raise of around 12% every 14 months, equivalent to roughly 10% a year.