Farm Manager: Japan vs South Korea
Side-by-side salary comparison · Estimated based on OECD & BLS data
🇰🇷 South Korea pays 18% more
Japan
JPY
Estimated Salary (USD)
$38,050
per year
Local Currency (JPY)
¥5,669,450
per year
PPP Adjusted
$85,548
purchasing power
Big Mac Power
12,599
burgers / year
Global Percentile
Bottom 48%
South Korea
KRW
Estimated Salary (USD)
$44,845
per year
Local Currency (KRW)
₩59,195,400
per year
PPP Adjusted
$95,110
purchasing power
Big Mac Power
9,115
burgers / year
Global Percentile
Top 45%
Visual Comparison
Salary (USD)
PPP Adjusted (USD)
Big Mac Power (burgers/year)
Key Takeaways
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Farm Managers in South Korea earn 18% more than in Japan (nominal USD).
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After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), South Korea actually leads by 11%.
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Using the Big Mac Index, a Farm Manager's salary buys 1.4x more Big Macs in Japan.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who pays Farm Managers more: Japan or South Korea?▾
South Korea pays Farm Managers an estimated $44,845 USD per year, which is 18% more than Japan's estimated $38,050 USD.
What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Farm Manager in Japan vs South Korea?▾
The PPP-adjusted salary is $85,548 USD in Japan and $95,110 USD in South Korea. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.
How does the purchasing power compare for Farm Managers?▾
Using the Big Mac Index, a Farm Manager in Japan can buy about 12,599 Big Macs per year, while in South Korea it's about 9,115 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