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Aerospace Engineer: Poland vs Japan

Side-by-side salary comparison ยท Estimated based on OECD & BLS data

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan pays 15% more

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Poland

PLN

Estimated Salary (USD)

$48,363

per year

Local Currency (PLN)

zล‚195,870

per year

PPP Adjusted

$165,170

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

10,583

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 43%

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Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$55,624

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ8,287,976

per year

PPP Adjusted

$125,060

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

18,419

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$48.4K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$55.6K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$165.2K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$125.1K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
10,583
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
18,419

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Aerospace Engineers in Japan earn 15% more than in Poland (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Poland still leads by 32%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Aerospace Engineer's salary buys 1.7x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Aerospace Engineers more: Poland or Japan?โ–พ

Japan pays Aerospace Engineers an estimated $55,624 USD per year, which is 15% more than Poland's estimated $48,363 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Aerospace Engineer in Poland vs Japan?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $165,170 USD in Poland and $125,060 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Aerospace Engineers?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Aerospace Engineer in Poland can buy about 10,583 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 18,419 Big Macs.

Estimated based on OECD & BLS data. Actual salaries vary by experience, company, and region. Data is for informational purposes only.

Sources: BLS OEWS ยท OECD ยท World Bank ยท Big Mac Index