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Meteorologist: Poland vs South Korea

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

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea pays 36% more

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Poland

PLN

Estimated Salary (USD)

$44,133

per year

Local Currency (PLN)

zล‚178,739

per year

PPP Adjusted

$150,724

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

9,657

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 43%

Higher Pay
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท

South Korea

KRW

Estimated Salary (USD)

$59,824

per year

Local Currency (KRW)

โ‚ฉ78,967,680

per year

PPP Adjusted

$126,879

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

12,159

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 45%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$44.1K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$59.8K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$150.7K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$126.9K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
9,657
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
12,159

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Meteorologists in South Korea earn 36% more than in Poland (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Poland still leads by 19%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Meteorologist's salary buys 1.3x more Big Macs in South Korea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Meteorologists more: Poland or South Korea?โ–พ

South Korea pays Meteorologists an estimated $59,824 USD per year, which is 36% more than Poland's estimated $44,133 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Meteorologist in Poland vs South Korea?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $150,724 USD in Poland and $126,879 USD in South Korea. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Meteorologists?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Meteorologist in Poland can buy about 9,657 Big Macs per year, while in South Korea it's about 12,159 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