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Average Clinical Data Reviewer Salary in Brazil for 2026

A clinical data reviewer in Brazil earns about 100,580 BRL a year. That's 1% roughly in line with 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 50,580 BRL a year, while the very top stretches to 157,600 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 clinical data reviewer make in Brazil?

Average salary
100,580 BRL
8,381 BRL per month
Lowest reported
50,580 BRL
4,215 BRL per month
Highest reported
157,600 BRL
13,133 BRL per month

A typical clinical data reviewer working in Brazil brings home around 8,381 BRL a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 50,580 BRL, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 157,600 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 clinical data reviewer 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 clinical data reviewer 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 clinical data reviewers in Brazil earn less than 102,720 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 69,240 BRL (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 130,400 BRL (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of clinical data reviewers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 50,580 BRL. The highest stretch to 157,600 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.

50,580
Low
102,720
Median
157,600
High
69,240
25th
130,400
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in BRL

Clinical data reviewer pay by experience in Brazil

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

  • 0-2 Years
    59,480 BRL
  • 2-5 Years
    +27% from previous
    75,260 BRL
  • 5-10 Years
    +36% from previous
    101,980 BRL
  • 10-15 Years
    +23% from previous
    125,700 BRL
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    137,400 BRL
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    148,300 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 clinical data reviewer 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.


Clinical data reviewer pay by education in Brazil

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    72,700 BRL
  • Master's Degree
    +59% from previous
    115,620 BRL

Clinical data reviewer gender pay gap in Brazil

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Brazil is no exception. Male clinical data reviewers in Brazil earn an average of 104,500 BRL a year, while female clinical data reviewers earn around 95,860 BRL. That works out to a 9% 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.

Clinical Data Reviewer gender pay gap

8%

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

Men 104,500 BRL
Women 95,860 BRL

Pay raises for a clinical data reviewer 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 10% every 16 months, which works out to roughly 8% 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

Clinical data reviewer 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.

56%

56% of clinical data reviewers in Brazil reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a clinical data reviewer 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 6% of base salary. The remaining 44% of clinical data reviewers 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

Clinical data reviewer: 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

Clinical data reviewer salary by city in Brazil

Clinical data reviewer 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
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Salvador
  • Fortaleza
  • Belo Horizonte
  • Recife
  • Porto Alegre
  • Brasilia
  • Manaus
  • Belem
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Sao PauloCity112,560 BRL101,980 BRL60,180-169,000 BRL
Rio de JaneiroCity112,460 BRL119,700 BRL52,540-176,800 BRL
SalvadorCity110,380 BRL111,240 BRL52,300-172,200 BRL
FortalezaCity109,520 BRL106,960 BRL55,840-169,000 BRL
Belo HorizonteCity106,440 BRL113,420 BRL50,340-172,200 BRL
RecifeCity105,300 BRL105,300 BRL51,800-161,600 BRL
Porto AlegreCity103,600 BRL107,680 BRL48,560-159,400 BRL
BrasiliaCity102,020 BRL98,440 BRL51,800-154,700 BRL
ManausCity99,280 BRL103,840 BRL48,160-157,600 BRL
BelemCity96,600 BRL104,500 BRL45,560-152,000 BRL
CuritibaCity96,520 BRL92,240 BRL51,400-148,300 BRL
GoianiaCity94,400 BRL102,460 BRL46,280-152,100 BRL
MaceioCity93,780 BRL86,640 BRL48,760-142,300 BRL
TeresinaCity92,900 BRL85,880 BRL48,760-138,200 BRL
Sao LuisCity92,680 BRL89,460 BRL48,560-142,300 BRL
CampinasCity92,500 BRL86,760 BRL51,080-138,800 BRL
Joao PessoaCity92,400 BRL97,300 BRL43,480-146,200 BRL
AracajuCity91,580 BRL93,280 BRL44,540-142,300 BRL
CuiabaCity91,320 BRL96,220 BRL42,320-142,300 BRL
NatalCity90,620 BRL89,120 BRL48,820-142,300 BRL
LondrinaCity88,300 BRL88,300 BRL44,540-139,100 BRL
MacapaCity87,760 BRL85,080 BRL45,580-136,200 BRL
Vale do AcoCity87,060 BRL85,880 BRL45,620-136,100 BRL
MaringaCity83,900 BRL82,520 BRL45,200-130,400 BRL
Petrolina and JuazeiroCity83,760 BRL87,000 BRL39,560-128,900 BRL
SantosCity82,520 BRL82,520 BRL42,320-128,900 BRL
VitoriaCity80,280 BRL84,040 BRL41,700-129,000 BRL


Clinical Data Reviewer in Brazil: FAQs

  • How much does a clinical data reviewer make per month in Brazil?

    A clinical data reviewer in Brazil earns about 8,381 BRL a month before tax, based on an annual average of 100,580 BRL.

  • What's the salary range for a clinical data reviewer in Brazil?

    Entry-level clinical data reviewers in Brazil start near 50,580 BRL. Top-end pay reaches around 157,600 BRL. The middle 50% of earners sit between 69,240 and 130,400 BRL.

  • Is the median clinical data reviewer salary in Brazil higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 102,720 BRL, higher than the average of 100,580 BRL. Half of clinical data reviewers in Brazil earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for clinical data reviewers in Brazil?

    Men working as a clinical data reviewer in Brazil earn around 9% more than women on average (104,500 vs 95,860 BRL a year).

  • Do clinical data reviewers in Brazil get bonuses?

    About 56% of clinical data reviewers in Brazil reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do clinical data reviewers earn more in the public or private sector in Brazil?

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

  • How often do clinical data reviewers in Brazil get a pay raise?

    A clinical data reviewer in Brazil sees a raise of around 10% every 16 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.