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Brazil public‑sector hiring surge continues (July‑Aug 2026)

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The public‑sector hiring wave that accelerated in July 2026 kept expanding continued through August, adding new expanding recruitment drives across several states and functional areas. São Paulo’s security‑force hiring intensified: intensified with the Military Police opened opening contests for 2,000 soldier slots, a separate 200‑cadet programme, and later a decree authorising two additional 2,000‑soldier contests (total 4,000). Exams are scheduled for August‑November 2026, with initial salaries around R$ 5,480. contests. Municipal governments continued posting also posted large job edicts. São Paulo city confirmed edicts, including 4,500 teacher openings (3,000 early‑childhood/primary, 1,500 secondary/high‑school) and 20 municipal‑guard posts in Itupeva. Other cities – Piracicaba, Franca, Osvaldo Cruz, Potirendaba, Sarapuí, Mirante do Paranapanema, Pedranópolis, Agudos, Caraguatatuba, Franca, Porto Alegre, Ponta Grossa, Guarulhos, São Paulo city. State‑level hiring grew in Pará, Ceará, Alagoas, and many others – launched contests for dozens to hundreds Pernambuco, alongside audit court advertisements in several states. In early August, federal universities expanded the technical-administrative workforce. The Federal University of positions Bahia (UFBA) announced a contest for 116 vacancies in education, health, security, administration roles such as administration, nursing, and technical services, often IT, with salary ranges from R$ 761 to over senior salaries reaching R$ 12,000. State‑level hiring also grew. Pará and Ceará education secretariats 10,062.32. Similarly, the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) opened teacher 114 vacancies for technical-administrative roles across multiple campuses, including Recife and intern selections; Alagoas Caruaru, with exams scheduled for January 2027. Municipal recruitment also extended into Bahia, where Conceição do Almeida announced police‑civil and university‑professor contests; Pernambuco released a 5,337‑vacancy plan covering security, health and university staff; and audit courts in São Paulo, Distrito Federal, Maranhão and other states advertised auditor 236 vacancies across 48 different careers. These roles include agronomists, social workers, nurses, and analyst posts various teaching positions, with salaries up ranging from R$ 1,621.00 to R$ 20,900. 3,000.00. The combined effort reflects a coordinated strategy to boost public‑sector employment, improve security staffing, and address education and health workforce needs across Brazil.

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  1. 2026-08-10 17:11 UTC Brazil public‑sector hiring surge continues (July‑Aug 2026)
  2. 2026-08-04 12:36 UTC Brazil public‑sector hiring surge continues (July‑Aug 2026)
  3. 2026-07-25 19:54 UTC Brazil public‑sector hiring surge expands (July 2026)

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