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Business Analyst: Japan vs Switzerland

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

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland pays 76% more

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Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$39,667

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ5,910,383

per year

PPP Adjusted

$89,184

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

13,135

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Higher Pay
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Switzerland

CHF

Estimated Salary (USD)

$69,753

per year

Local Currency (CHF)

CHF61,383

per year

PPP Adjusted

$53,248

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

9,166

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 7%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$39.7K
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland
$69.8K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$89.2K
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland
$53.2K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
13,135
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland
9,166

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Business Analysts in Switzerland earn 76% more than in Japan (nominal USD).

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    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Japan still leads by 67%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Business Analyst's salary buys 1.4x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Business Analysts more: Japan or Switzerland?โ–พ

Switzerland pays Business Analysts an estimated $69,753 USD per year, which is 76% more than Japan's estimated $39,667 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Business Analyst in Japan vs Switzerland?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $89,184 USD in Japan and $53,248 USD in Switzerland. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Business Analysts?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Business Analyst in Japan can buy about 13,135 Big Macs per year, while in Switzerland it's about 9,166 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