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Credit Analyst: Iceland vs Japan

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

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Iceland pays 91% more

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Iceland

ISK

Estimated Salary (USD)

$67,851

per year

Local Currency (ISK)

kr9,363,438

per year

PPP Adjusted

$69,592

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

10,520

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 2%

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Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$35,439

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ5,280,411

per year

PPP Adjusted

$79,678

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

11,735

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Iceland
$67.9K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$35.4K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Iceland
$69.6K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$79.7K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Iceland
10,520
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
11,735

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Credit Analysts in Iceland earn 91% more than in Japan (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Japan actually leads by 14%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Credit Analyst's salary buys 1.1x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Credit Analysts more: Iceland or Japan?โ–พ

Iceland pays Credit Analysts an estimated $67,851 USD per year, which is 91% more than Japan's estimated $35,439 USD.

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

The PPP-adjusted salary is $69,592 USD in Iceland and $79,678 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

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

Using the Big Mac Index, a Credit Analyst in Iceland can buy about 10,520 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 11,735 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