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Financial Analyst: Japan vs Germany

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

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany pays 42% more

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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%

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Germany

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$61,503

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ56,583

per year

PPP Adjusted

$88,878

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

10,696

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 19%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$43.3K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$61.5K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$97.4K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$88.9K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
14,342
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
10,696

Key Takeaways

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    Financial Analysts in Germany earn 42% more than in Japan (nominal USD).

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

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Financial Analyst's salary buys 1.3x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Germany pays Financial Analysts an estimated $61,503 USD per year, which is 42% more than Japan's estimated $43,314 USD.

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

The PPP-adjusted salary is $97,383 USD in Japan and $88,878 USD in Germany. 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 Japan can buy about 14,342 Big Macs per year, while in Germany it's about 10,696 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