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Air Traffic Controller: Belgium vs France

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

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium pays 5% more

Higher Pay
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช

Belgium

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$100,542

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ92,499

per year

PPP Adjusted

$148,326

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

17,486

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 29%

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท

France

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$95,430

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ87,796

per year

PPP Adjusted

$162,087

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

15,985

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 38%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium
$100.5K
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
$95.4K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium
$148.3K
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
$162.1K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium
17,486
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
15,985

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Air Traffic Controllers in Belgium earn 5% more than in France (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), both countries offer similar real value.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Air Traffic Controller's salary buys 1.1x more Big Macs in Belgium.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Air Traffic Controllers more: Belgium or France?โ–พ

Belgium pays Air Traffic Controllers an estimated $100,542 USD per year, which is 5% more than France's estimated $95,430 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Air Traffic Controller in Belgium vs France?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $148,326 USD in Belgium and $162,087 USD in France. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Air Traffic Controllers?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Air Traffic Controller in Belgium can buy about 17,486 Big Macs per year, while in France it's about 15,985 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