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Product Manager: Switzerland vs South Korea

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

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland pays 49% more

Higher Pay
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ

Switzerland

CHF

Estimated Salary (USD)

$108,329

per year

Local Currency (CHF)

CHF95,330

per year

PPP Adjusted

$82,696

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

14,235

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 7%

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท

South Korea

KRW

Estimated Salary (USD)

$72,605

per year

Local Currency (KRW)

โ‚ฉ95,838,600

per year

PPP Adjusted

$153,986

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

14,757

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 45%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland
$108.3K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$72.6K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland
$82.7K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$154.0K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland
14,235
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
14,757

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Product Managers in Switzerland earn 49% more than in South Korea (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), South Korea actually leads by 86%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Product Manager's salary buys 1.0x more Big Macs in South Korea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Product Managers more: Switzerland or South Korea?โ–พ

Switzerland pays Product Managers an estimated $108,329 USD per year, which is 49% more than South Korea's estimated $72,605 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Product Manager in Switzerland vs South Korea?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $82,696 USD in Switzerland and $153,986 USD in South Korea. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Product Managers?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Product Manager in Switzerland can buy about 14,235 Big Macs per year, while in South Korea it's about 14,757 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