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Agricultural Scientist: Singapore vs Japan

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

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬ Singapore pays 51% more

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Singapore

SGD

Estimated Salary (USD)

$58,103

per year

Local Currency (SGD)

S$77,858

per year

PPP Adjusted

$52,355

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

12,258

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 14%

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Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$38,589

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

Β₯5,749,761

per year

PPP Adjusted

$86,760

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

12,778

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬ Singapore
$58.1K
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan
$38.6K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬ Singapore
$52.4K
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan
$86.8K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬ Singapore
12,258
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan
12,778

Key Takeaways

  • ●

    Agricultural Scientists in Singapore earn 51% more than in Japan (nominal USD).

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    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Japan actually leads by 66%.

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    Using the Big Mac Index, a Agricultural Scientist's salary buys 1.0x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Agricultural Scientists more: Singapore or Japan?β–Ύ

Singapore pays Agricultural Scientists an estimated $58,103 USD per year, which is 51% more than Japan's estimated $38,589 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Agricultural Scientist in Singapore vs Japan?β–Ύ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $52,355 USD in Singapore and $86,760 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Agricultural Scientists?β–Ύ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Agricultural Scientist in Singapore can buy about 12,258 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 12,778 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 Β· OECD Β· World Bank Β· Big Mac Index