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Medical Lab Technician: Poland vs Japan

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

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan pays 15% more

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Poland

PLN

Estimated Salary (USD)

$22,208

per year

Local Currency (PLN)

zล‚89,942

per year

PPP Adjusted

$75,845

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

4,860

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 43%

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Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$25,543

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ3,805,907

per year

PPP Adjusted

$57,428

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

8,458

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$22.2K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$25.5K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$75.8K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$57.4K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
4,860
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
8,458

Key Takeaways

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    Medical Lab Technicians in Japan earn 15% more than in Poland (nominal USD).

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    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Poland still leads by 32%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Medical Lab Technician's salary buys 1.7x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Medical Lab Technicians more: Poland or Japan?โ–พ

Japan pays Medical Lab Technicians an estimated $25,543 USD per year, which is 15% more than Poland's estimated $22,208 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Medical Lab Technician in Poland vs Japan?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $75,845 USD in Poland and $57,428 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

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

Using the Big Mac Index, a Medical Lab Technician in Poland can buy about 4,860 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 8,458 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