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Average Jewelry Mold Maker Salary in Brazil for 2026

A jewelry mold maker in Brazil earns about 57,360 BRL a year. That's 43% 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 24,860 BRL a year, while the very top stretches to 87,040 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 jewelry mold maker make in Brazil?

Average salary
57,360 BRL
4,780 BRL per month
Lowest reported
24,860 BRL
2,071 BRL per month
Highest reported
87,040 BRL
7,253 BRL per month

A typical jewelry mold maker working in Brazil brings home around 4,780 BRL a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 24,860 BRL, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 87,040 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 jewelry mold maker 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 jewelry mold maker 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 jewelry mold makers in Brazil earn less than 61,400 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 36,720 BRL (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 78,260 BRL (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of jewelry mold makers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 24,860 BRL. The highest stretch to 87,040 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.

24,860
Low
61,400
Median
87,040
High
36,720
25th
78,260
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in BRL

Jewelry mold maker pay by experience in Brazil

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

  • 0-2 Years
    30,840 BRL
  • 2-5 Years
    +30% from previous
    39,960 BRL
  • 5-10 Years
    +41% from previous
    56,460 BRL
  • 10-15 Years
    +23% from previous
    69,540 BRL
  • 15-20 Years
    +7% from previous
    74,300 BRL
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    80,640 BRL

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 41%. That is the point at which a jewelry mold maker 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.


Jewelry mold maker pay by education in Brazil

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

  • High School
    32,420 BRL
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +103% from previous
    65,760 BRL

Jewelry mold maker gender pay gap in Brazil

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Brazil is no exception. Male jewelry mold makers in Brazil earn an average of 51,400 BRL a year, while female jewelry mold makers earn around 59,940 BRL. That works out to a 14% gap in favour of women, 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.

Jewelry Mold Maker gender pay gap

14%

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

Women 59,940 BRL
Men 51,400 BRL

Pay raises for a jewelry mold maker 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

Jewelry mold maker 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.

33%

33% of jewelry mold makers in Brazil reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a jewelry mold maker 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 67% of jewelry mold makers 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

Jewelry mold maker: 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

Jewelry mold maker salary by city in Brazil

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

  • Fortaleza
  • Sao Paulo
  • Brasilia
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Salvador
  • Manaus
  • Belo Horizonte
  • Porto Alegre
  • Campinas
  • Belem
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
FortalezaCity64,300 BRL63,400 BRL29,600-101,020 BRL
Sao PauloCity64,200 BRL67,020 BRL33,440-103,600 BRL
BrasiliaCity62,460 BRL66,180 BRL28,900-98,120 BRL
Rio de JaneiroCity62,460 BRL67,300 BRL27,020-99,340 BRL
SalvadorCity62,420 BRL66,140 BRL29,840-97,300 BRL
ManausCity61,580 BRL63,480 BRL31,940-97,840 BRL
Belo HorizonteCity58,860 BRL55,580 BRL31,080-87,940 BRL
Porto AlegreCity58,280 BRL60,180 BRL30,840-93,100 BRL
CampinasCity57,860 BRL58,440 BRL27,020-93,660 BRL
BelemCity57,440 BRL64,720 BRL28,820-93,340 BRL
CuritibaCity57,360 BRL54,280 BRL32,020-89,280 BRL
GoianiaCity57,320 BRL53,160 BRL30,800-87,520 BRL
Joao PessoaCity56,880 BRL57,820 BRL27,020-86,800 BRL
RecifeCity56,640 BRL56,060 BRL28,860-87,880 BRL
MaceioCity55,940 BRL52,380 BRL26,860-85,080 BRL
Sao LuisCity55,820 BRL60,600 BRL26,080-90,660 BRL
AracajuCity53,320 BRL57,860 BRL23,700-85,700 BRL
Vale do AcoCity52,380 BRL57,080 BRL23,140-85,460 BRL
MacapaCity51,400 BRL48,760 BRL25,660-78,940 BRL
CuiabaCity50,620 BRL49,560 BRL29,040-78,120 BRL
NatalCity50,620 BRL53,380 BRL27,380-82,200 BRL
TeresinaCity50,560 BRL53,840 BRL25,940-83,020 BRL
LondrinaCity50,560 BRL48,300 BRL26,500-79,240 BRL
SantosCity50,080 BRL46,040 BRL24,200-74,560 BRL
VitoriaCity49,560 BRL55,220 BRL24,840-80,580 BRL
Petrolina and JuazeiroCity48,200 BRL48,160 BRL22,420-71,280 BRL
MaringaCity47,720 BRL50,580 BRL24,820-75,500 BRL


Jewelry Mold Maker in Brazil: FAQs

  • How much does a jewelry mold maker make per month in Brazil?

    A jewelry mold maker in Brazil earns about 4,780 BRL a month before tax, based on an annual average of 57,360 BRL.

  • What's the salary range for a jewelry mold maker in Brazil?

    Entry-level jewelry mold makers in Brazil start near 24,860 BRL. Top-end pay reaches around 87,040 BRL. The middle 50% of earners sit between 36,720 and 78,260 BRL.

  • Is the median jewelry mold maker salary in Brazil higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 61,400 BRL, higher than the average of 57,360 BRL. Half of jewelry mold makers in Brazil earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for jewelry mold makers in Brazil?

    Men working as a jewelry mold maker in Brazil earn around 14% less than women on average (51,400 vs 59,940 BRL a year).

  • Do jewelry mold makers in Brazil get bonuses?

    About 33% of jewelry mold makers in Brazil reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.

  • Do jewelry mold makers earn more in the public or private sector in Brazil?

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

  • How often do jewelry mold makers in Brazil get a pay raise?

    A jewelry mold maker in Brazil sees a raise of around 10% every 16 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.