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Meteorologist: Spain vs Japan

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

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan pays 2% more

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Spain

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$49,697

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ45,721

per year

PPP Adjusted

$119,778

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

9,052

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 45%

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๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต

Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$50,759

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ7,563,091

per year

PPP Adjusted

$114,122

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

16,808

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain
$49.7K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$50.8K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain
$119.8K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$114.1K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain
9,052
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
16,808

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Meteorologists in Japan earn 2% more than in Spain (nominal USD).

  • โ—

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

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Meteorologist's salary buys 1.9x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Meteorologists more: Spain or Japan?โ–พ

Japan pays Meteorologists an estimated $50,759 USD per year, which is 2% more than Spain's estimated $49,697 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Meteorologist in Spain vs Japan?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $119,778 USD in Spain and $114,122 USD in Japan. 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 Spain can buy about 9,052 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 16,808 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