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Project Manager: 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)

$40,542

per year

Local Currency (PLN)

zล‚164,195

per year

PPP Adjusted

$138,460

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

8,871

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 43%

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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช

Germany

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$66,211

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ60,914

per year

PPP Adjusted

$95,681

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

11,515

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 19%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$40.5K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$66.2K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$138.5K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$95.7K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
8,871
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
11,515

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Project Managers 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 Project Manager's salary buys 1.3x more Big Macs in Germany.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Project Managers more: Poland or Germany?โ–พ

Germany pays Project Managers an estimated $66,211 USD per year, which is 63% more than Poland's estimated $40,542 USD.

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

The PPP-adjusted salary is $138,460 USD in Poland and $95,681 USD in Germany. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

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

Using the Big Mac Index, a Project Manager in Poland can buy about 8,871 Big Macs per year, while in Germany it's about 11,515 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