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Hire confidently with real salary bands for LatAm engineers

Get accurate, up-to-date compensation benchmarks to set the right offer, justify budgets, and close candidates faster.

Designed for companies hiring across LatAm.

Built by Staff Engineers from LatAm frustrated with opaque compensation data.

Stop guessing!
Start hiring with real market data

  • Set accurate salary ranges before opening a role

  • No more outdated spreadsheets or gut feeling

  • Justify offers to hiring managers and CFOs

  • Use real benchmarks to support your decisions

  • Avoid losing candidates in negotiation

  • Know instantly if expectations are fair or outliers

Real Market
Real Numbers
Real Hiring Insight

Based on aggregated 2024–2025 remote hiring benchmarks across LatAm

  • Senior Backend salaries in Brazil average ~$5,300/mo when hired by U.S. companies.

  • Mexico remains the most expensive LatAm hub, with senior medians roughly 15–18% higher than Brazil.

  • Colombia offers the best cost-efficiency for senior engineers at ~$4,400/mo median, with a strong pool of English-speaking developers.

  • Argentina shows competitive rates but higher variance due to currency volatility.

  • Chile’s talent sits in the upper tier of LatAm, with stable compensation expectations.

Preview from the PayIndex salary
intelligence dataset:

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What’s inside your free sample salary band

  • Min–mid–max salary range for one chosen role

  • Country comparison (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Chile)

  • One-page analysis you can paste into your offer justification

  • Hiring recommendations based on up-to-date market trends

No spam. Just one sample report so you can decide if PayIndex fits your hiring workflow.

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Data based on 2024–2025 remote hiring information | Updated monthly