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HVAC Technician: China vs United Kingdom

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

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom pays 242% more

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China

CNY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$10,521

per year

Local Currency (CNY)

ยฅ76,172

per year

PPP Adjusted

$63,134

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

3,058

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 10%

Higher Pay
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

United Kingdom

GBP

Estimated Salary (USD)

$35,949

per year

Local Currency (GBP)

ยฃ28,400

per year

PPP Adjusted

$56,126

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

6,783

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 36%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
$10.5K
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom
$35.9K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
$63.1K
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom
$56.1K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
3,058
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom
6,783

Key Takeaways

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    HVAC Technicians in United Kingdom earn 242% more than in China (nominal USD).

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    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), China still leads by 12%.

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    Using the Big Mac Index, a HVAC Technician's salary buys 2.2x more Big Macs in United Kingdom.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays HVAC Technicians more: China or United Kingdom?โ–พ

United Kingdom pays HVAC Technicians an estimated $35,949 USD per year, which is 242% more than China's estimated $10,521 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a HVAC Technician in China vs United Kingdom?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $63,134 USD in China and $56,126 USD in United Kingdom. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for HVAC Technicians?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a HVAC Technician in China can buy about 3,058 Big Macs per year, while in United Kingdom it's about 6,783 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