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Occupational Therapist: China vs Germany

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

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany pays 273% more

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China

CNY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$13,426

per year

Local Currency (CNY)

ยฅ97,204

per year

PPP Adjusted

$80,567

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

3,903

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 10%

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Germany

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$50,085

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ46,078

per year

PPP Adjusted

$72,378

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

8,710

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 19%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
$13.4K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$50.1K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
$80.6K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$72.4K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
3,903
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
8,710

Key Takeaways

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    Occupational Therapists in Germany earn 273% more than in China (nominal USD).

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    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), China still leads by 11%.

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    Using the Big Mac Index, a Occupational Therapist's salary buys 2.2x more Big Macs in Germany.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Occupational Therapists more: China or Germany?โ–พ

Germany pays Occupational Therapists an estimated $50,085 USD per year, which is 273% more than China's estimated $13,426 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Occupational Therapist in China vs Germany?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $80,567 USD in China and $72,378 USD in Germany. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Occupational Therapists?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Occupational Therapist in China can buy about 3,903 Big Macs per year, while in Germany it's about 8,710 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