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University Professor: Poland vs Germany

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

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany pays 63% more

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Poland

PLN

Estimated Salary (USD)

$44,935

per year

Local Currency (PLN)

zล‚181,987

per year

PPP Adjusted

$153,463

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

9,833

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 43%

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Germany

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$73,384

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ67,513

per year

PPP Adjusted

$106,047

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

12,762

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 19%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$44.9K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$73.4K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$153.5K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$106.0K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
9,833
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
12,762

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    University Professors in Germany earn 63% more than in Poland (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Poland still leads by 45%.

  • โ—

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays University Professors more: Poland or Germany?โ–พ

Germany pays University Professors an estimated $73,384 USD per year, which is 63% more than Poland's estimated $44,935 USD.

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

The PPP-adjusted salary is $153,463 USD in Poland and $106,047 USD in Germany. 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 Poland can buy about 9,833 Big Macs per year, while in Germany it's about 12,762 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