{"id":361313,"date":"2020-11-17T14:50:41","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T17:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/?p=361313"},"modified":"2020-11-17T14:50:41","modified_gmt":"2020-11-17T17:50:41","slug":"engineer-salaries-for-men-and-women-in-brazil1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/engineer-salaries-for-men-and-women-in-brazil1\/","title":{"rendered":"Engineer salaries for men and women in Brazil<sup>1<\/sup>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Average real salary<sup>2 <\/sup>for engineers in Brazil grew between 2006 and 2013 and fell from 2013 to 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Between 2006 and 2013, the average real<sup>4<\/sup> salary<sup>3 <\/sup>(R$ 2018) for formal engineering roles increased by 20%, from R$10,846 to R$13,035<\/li>\n<li>Between 2013 and 2018, it decreased by 8.3%, down to R$11,953<\/li>\n<li>The overall result between 2006 and 2018 was an increase of 10.2%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<picture data-tablet=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/042-045_autoria_289-1-tablet-en.png\" data-tablet_size=\"1900x833\" alt=\"\">\n    <source srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/042-045_autoria_289-1-desktop-en.png\" media=\"(min-width: 1920px)\" \/>\n    <source srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/042-045_autoria_289-1-tablet-en.png\" media=\"(min-width: 1140px)\" \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-img\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/042-045_autoria_289-1-mobile-en.png\" \/>\n  <\/picture>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The same pattern occurred for both men and women, but the total increase was greater among women (%)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The trend was reflected in both groups, but women&#8217;s salaries rose more between 2006 and 2013 (31% compared to 19% for men) and fell less between 2013 and 2018 (-7.4% compared to -8.2% for men)<\/li>\n<li>As a result, the average salary for women grew by 20% between 2006 and 2018, more than double the increase for men, which was 9.7%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<picture data-tablet=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/011_Dados_289-0-0-tablet-en.png\" data-tablet_size=\"1900x783\" alt=\"\">\n    <source srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/011_Dados_289-0-0-desktop-en.png\" media=\"(min-width: 1920px)\" \/>\n    <source srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/011_Dados_289-0-0-tablet-en.png\" media=\"(min-width: 1140px)\" \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-img\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/011_Dados_289-0-0-mobile-en.png\" \/>\n  <\/picture>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The difference between average salaries for women and men fell, but there is still a significant gap<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The greater growth of women&#8217;s salaries has reduced the difference between the average salaries for men and women<\/li>\n<li>In 2006, the average salary for women was 74% of the average salary for men.<br \/>\nBy 2018, this had risen to 82%<\/li>\n<li>The gap reduced most between 2006 and 2013, during which time the real value of the salaries increased<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<picture data-tablet=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/011_Dados_289-1-tablet-en.png\" data-tablet_size=\"1900x933\" alt=\"\">\n    <source srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/011_Dados_289-1-desktop-en.png\" media=\"(min-width: 1920px)\" \/>\n    <source srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/011_Dados_289-1-tablet-en.png\" media=\"(min-width: 1140px)\" \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-img\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/011_Dados_289-1-mobile-en.png\" \/>\n  <\/picture>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"bibliografia separador-bibliografia\"><strong>Notes (1)<\/strong> For formal employment figures for men and women in Brazil, see the Data section of <em>Pesquisa FAPESP<\/em> issue no. 286, December 2019.\u00a0 <strong>(2) <\/strong>The following areas of the Brazilian Code of Occupations were considered: engineering roles, engineering researchers, and engineering professors.\u00a0 <strong>(3)<\/strong> Average value calculated for active roles with a salary value greater than zero in December of the reference year.\u00a0 <strong>(4)<\/strong> Amounts in R$ 2018, adjusted by the CPI.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bibliografia\"><strong>Sources<\/strong>\u00a0 RAIS\/STE\/Brazilian Ministry of Economy Microdata. Prepared by: ST&amp;I Indicators team\/Studies and Indicators Department, FAPESP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Average real salary for engineers in Brazil grew between 2006 and 2013 and fell from 2013 to 2018","protected":false},"author":475,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1328],"tags":[225,261],"coauthors":[785],"class_list":["post-361313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-data","tag-economy","tag-sociology"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/475"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361313"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":362445,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361313\/revisions\/362445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361313"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=361313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}