Employer of Record · Brazil

Grow your team in Brazil — effortlessly.

Swift onboarding in Brazil — 4 days on average. Brix is the legal employer, so you can hire without setting up a local entity.

Capital
Brasília
Currency
Real (R$, BRL)
Official language
Portuguese
Avg. salary
BRL 80,000 – BRL 120,000/yr
Payroll cycle
Monthly / Bi-weekly
Who teams hire in Brazil
Software Developers / Engineers35%
Product Managers15%
Data Scientists / Analysts10%
Sales & Marketing15%
Customer Support15%
Operations Managers10%
Statutory & benefits

Benefits, tailored to Brazil.

Every hire gets a locally compliant, competitive package — handled end to end.

Meal Voucher
Workers' Compensation Insurance
Social Security
Private Healthcare – Unisure (optional)
Private Healthcare – AMIL (optional)
State Pension Fund
The local playbook

Hiring in Brazil, decoded.

Working Hours and Overtime

In Brazil, the standard workweek consists of eight hours per day or 44 hours per week. Overtime is paid at 150% of the regular rate for hours worked in excess of eight per day, and 200% for work on holidays. Overtime is limited to two hours per day, with exemptions for certain positions of trust and remote work arrangements.

Probationary Period

Employees in Brazil may undergo a probation period lasting up to 45 days, extendable to 90 days.

Employment Contract Details

Contracts in Brazil must be in Portuguese or English, written, and signed by both parties. They must include essential details such as names, start dates, job descriptions, termination conditions, and may feature bilingual content.

How it works

From intro to first payroll, in days.

01
Tell us who you want to hire
Share the role and the country — we confirm local feasibility and a compliant cost breakdown.
02
We draft a compliant contract
Local labour-law-checked employment agreement, benefits, and onboarding in days, not weeks.
03
Your hire signs & onboards
Brix is the legal employer in-country; your new teammate is set up with payroll and equipment.
04
We run payroll & HR ongoing
Monthly payroll, tax filings, benefits, and HR support — one point of contact for everything.

Ready to hire in Brazil?

Brix is the legal employer in Brazil — talk to a local specialist and start onboarding this week.

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