CEO: Singapore vs Germany
Side-by-side salary comparison · Estimated based on OECD & BLS data
🇸🇬 Singapore pays 6% more
Singapore
SGD
Estimated Salary (USD)
$139,212
per year
Local Currency (SGD)
S$186,544
per year
PPP Adjusted
$125,440
purchasing power
Big Mac Power
29,370
burgers / year
Global Percentile
Top 14%
Germany
EUR
Estimated Salary (USD)
$131,283
per year
Local Currency (EUR)
€120,780
per year
PPP Adjusted
$189,717
purchasing power
Big Mac Power
22,832
burgers / year
Global Percentile
Top 19%
Visual Comparison
Salary (USD)
PPP Adjusted (USD)
Big Mac Power (burgers/year)
Key Takeaways
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CEOs in Singapore earn 6% more than in Germany (nominal USD).
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After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Germany actually leads by 51%.
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Using the Big Mac Index, a CEO's salary buys 1.3x more Big Macs in Singapore.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who pays CEOs more: Singapore or Germany?▾
Singapore pays CEOs an estimated $139,212 USD per year, which is 6% more than Germany's estimated $131,283 USD.
What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a CEO in Singapore vs Germany?▾
The PPP-adjusted salary is $125,440 USD in Singapore and $189,717 USD in Germany. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.
How does the purchasing power compare for CEOs?▾
Using the Big Mac Index, a CEO in Singapore can buy about 29,370 Big Macs per year, while in Germany it's about 22,832 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 · OECD · World Bank · Big Mac Index