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Chemical Engineer: Czech Republic vs Japan

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

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan pays 24% more

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ

Czech Republic

CZK

Estimated Salary (USD)

$41,144

per year

Local Currency (CZK)

Kฤ954,541

per year

PPP Adjusted

$104,440

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

8,754

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 40%

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๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต

Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$50,920

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ7,587,080

per year

PPP Adjusted

$114,484

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

16,861

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czech Republic
$41.1K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$50.9K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czech Republic
$104.4K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$114.5K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czech Republic
8,754
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
16,861

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Chemical Engineers in Japan earn 24% more than in Czech Republic (nominal USD).

  • โ—

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

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Chemical Engineer's salary buys 1.9x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Chemical Engineers more: Czech Republic or Japan?โ–พ

Japan pays Chemical Engineers an estimated $50,920 USD per year, which is 24% more than Czech Republic's estimated $41,144 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Chemical Engineer in Czech Republic vs Japan?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $104,440 USD in Czech Republic and $114,484 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

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

Using the Big Mac Index, a Chemical Engineer in Czech Republic can buy about 8,754 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 16,861 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