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Financial Analyst: Canada vs Japan

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

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada pays 33% more

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Canada

CAD

Estimated Salary (USD)

$57,749

per year

Local Currency (CAD)

C$78,539

per year

PPP Adjusted

$84,639

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

10,519

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 31%

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Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$43,314

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ6,453,786

per year

PPP Adjusted

$97,383

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

14,342

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada
$57.7K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$43.3K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada
$84.6K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$97.4K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada
10,519
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
14,342

Key Takeaways

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    Financial Analysts in Canada earn 33% more than in Japan (nominal USD).

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    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Japan actually leads by 15%.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Financial Analysts more: Canada or Japan?โ–พ

Canada pays Financial Analysts an estimated $57,749 USD per year, which is 33% more than Japan's estimated $43,314 USD.

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

The PPP-adjusted salary is $84,639 USD in Canada and $97,383 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

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

Using the Big Mac Index, a Financial Analyst in Canada can buy about 10,519 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 14,342 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