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University Professor: Austria vs Japan

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

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Austria pays 35% more

Higher Pay
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น

Austria

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$70,010

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ64,409

per year

PPP Adjusted

$94,082

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

13,013

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 24%

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต

Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$51,682

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ7,700,618

per year

PPP Adjusted

$116,197

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

17,113

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Austria
$70.0K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$51.7K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Austria
$94.1K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$116.2K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Austria
13,013
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
17,113

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    University Professors in Austria earn 35% more than in Japan (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Japan actually leads by 24%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a University Professor's salary buys 1.3x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays University Professors more: Austria or Japan?โ–พ

Austria pays University Professors an estimated $70,010 USD per year, which is 35% more than Japan's estimated $51,682 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a University Professor in Austria vs Japan?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $94,082 USD in Austria and $116,197 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for University Professors?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a University Professor in Austria can buy about 13,013 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 17,113 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