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Technical Writer: Poland vs South Korea

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

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea pays 36% more

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Poland

PLN

Estimated Salary (USD)

$30,920

per year

Local Currency (PLN)

zล‚125,226

per year

PPP Adjusted

$105,598

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

6,766

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 43%

Higher Pay
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท

South Korea

KRW

Estimated Salary (USD)

$41,914

per year

Local Currency (KRW)

โ‚ฉ55,326,480

per year

PPP Adjusted

$88,894

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

8,519

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 45%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$30.9K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$41.9K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$105.6K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$88.9K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
6,766
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
8,519

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Technical Writers in South Korea earn 36% more than in Poland (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Poland still leads by 19%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Technical Writer's salary buys 1.3x more Big Macs in South Korea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Technical Writers more: Poland or South Korea?โ–พ

South Korea pays Technical Writers an estimated $41,914 USD per year, which is 36% more than Poland's estimated $30,920 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Technical Writer in Poland vs South Korea?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $105,598 USD in Poland and $88,894 USD in South Korea. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Technical Writers?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Technical Writer in Poland can buy about 6,766 Big Macs per year, while in South Korea it's about 8,519 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