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Average Director of Learning Technology Salary in Brazil for 2026

A director of learning technology in Brazil earns about 112,620 BRL a year. That's 11% 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 58,240 BRL a year, while the very top stretches to 172,200 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 director of learning technology make in Brazil?

Average salary
112,620 BRL
9,385 BRL per month
Lowest reported
58,240 BRL
4,853 BRL per month
Highest reported
172,200 BRL
14,350 BRL per month

A typical director of learning technology working in Brazil brings home around 9,385 BRL a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 58,240 BRL, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 172,200 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 director of learning technology 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 director of learning technology 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 director of learning technologies in Brazil earn less than 107,580 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 75,260 BRL (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 136,100 BRL (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of director of learning technologies sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 58,240 BRL. The highest stretch to 172,200 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.

58,240
Low
107,580
Median
172,200
High
75,260
25th
136,100
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in BRL

Director of learning technology pay by experience in Brazil

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

  • 0-2 Years
    68,060 BRL
  • 2-5 Years
    +29% from previous
    87,640 BRL
  • 5-10 Years
    +33% from previous
    116,180 BRL
  • 10-15 Years
    +19% from previous
    138,800 BRL
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    152,300 BRL
  • 20+ Years
    +5% from previous
    159,500 BRL

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 33%. That is the point at which a director of learning technology 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.


Director of learning technology pay by education in Brazil

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    84,880 BRL
  • Master's Degree
    +27% from previous
    107,680 BRL
  • PhD
    +57% from previous
    169,000 BRL

Director of learning technology gender pay gap in Brazil

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Brazil is no exception. Male director of learning technologies in Brazil earn an average of 118,060 BRL a year, while female director of learning technologies earn around 108,320 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.

Director of Learning Technology gender pay gap

8%

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

Men 118,060 BRL
Women 108,320 BRL

Pay raises for a director of learning technology 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 11% every 17 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

Director of learning technology 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.

78%

78% of director of learning technologies in Brazil reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a director of learning technology 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 6% to 8% of base salary. The remaining 22% of director of learning technologies 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

Director of learning technology: 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

Director of learning technology salary by city in Brazil

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

  • Salvador
  • Sao Paulo
  • Brasilia
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Belem
  • Belo Horizonte
  • Fortaleza
  • Curitiba
  • Porto Alegre
  • Manaus
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
SalvadorCity134,600 BRL129,000 BRL69,780-205,700 BRL
Sao PauloCity129,000 BRL119,700 BRL66,120-194,600 BRL
BrasiliaCity129,000 BRL128,900 BRL63,500-200,000 BRL
Rio de JaneiroCity128,500 BRL138,200 BRL57,820-204,000 BRL
BelemCity127,700 BRL137,400 BRL59,000-201,100 BRL
Belo HorizonteCity125,700 BRL130,400 BRL60,160-197,600 BRL
FortalezaCity125,100 BRL130,400 BRL57,620-196,800 BRL
CuritibaCity124,400 BRL123,400 BRL64,300-192,600 BRL
Porto AlegreCity123,400 BRL123,400 BRL60,160-189,300 BRL
ManausCity123,400 BRL123,400 BRL60,160-190,500 BRL
Sao LuisCity123,400 BRL124,400 BRL61,460-190,500 BRL
CampinasCity119,900 BRL112,440 BRL63,480-183,700 BRL
RecifeCity118,260 BRL109,000 BRL61,760-175,900 BRL
NatalCity117,380 BRL124,400 BRL56,100-187,500 BRL
GoianiaCity116,420 BRL119,700 BRL55,020-181,600 BRL
AracajuCity115,640 BRL112,460 BRL59,660-175,900 BRL
Joao PessoaCity112,280 BRL119,700 BRL50,660-175,900 BRL
CuiabaCity111,920 BRL116,960 BRL53,380-172,200 BRL
MaceioCity111,920 BRL110,340 BRL58,440-172,200 BRL
TeresinaCity111,860 BRL103,260 BRL60,480-167,100 BRL
MacapaCity107,860 BRL106,600 BRL57,360-167,100 BRL
SantosCity106,500 BRL95,980 BRL56,460-159,500 BRL
Vale do AcoCity106,160 BRL108,320 BRL50,560-164,200 BRL
Petrolina and JuazeiroCity104,620 BRL104,620 BRL50,620-161,300 BRL
LondrinaCity104,620 BRL97,640 BRL57,320-159,100 BRL
VitoriaCity103,600 BRL98,820 BRL53,840-157,600 BRL
MaringaCity102,380 BRL109,000 BRL47,580-159,500 BRL


Director of Learning Technology in Brazil: FAQs

  • How much does a director of learning technology make per month in Brazil?

    A director of learning technology in Brazil earns about 9,385 BRL a month before tax, based on an annual average of 112,620 BRL.

  • What's the salary range for a director of learning technology in Brazil?

    Entry-level director of learning technologies in Brazil start near 58,240 BRL. Top-end pay reaches around 172,200 BRL. The middle 50% of earners sit between 75,260 and 136,100 BRL.

  • Is the median director of learning technology salary in Brazil higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 107,580 BRL, lower than the average of 112,620 BRL. Half of director of learning technologies in Brazil earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for director of learning technologies in Brazil?

    Men working as a director of learning technology in Brazil earn around 9% more than women on average (118,060 vs 108,320 BRL a year).

  • Do director of learning technologies in Brazil get bonuses?

    About 78% of director of learning technologies in Brazil reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 6% to 8% of base salary.

  • Do director of learning technologies earn more in the public or private sector in Brazil?

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

  • How often do director of learning technologies in Brazil get a pay raise?

    A director of learning technology in Brazil sees a raise of around 11% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.