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Video Editor: China vs South Korea

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

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea pays 210% more

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China

CNY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$10,882

per year

Local Currency (CNY)

ยฅ78,786

per year

PPP Adjusted

$65,301

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

3,163

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 10%

Higher Pay
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท

South Korea

KRW

Estimated Salary (USD)

$33,695

per year

Local Currency (KRW)

โ‚ฉ44,477,400

per year

PPP Adjusted

$71,463

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

6,849

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 45%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
$10.9K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$33.7K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
$65.3K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$71.5K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
3,163
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
6,849

Key Takeaways

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    Video Editors in South Korea earn 210% more than in China (nominal USD).

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    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), both countries offer similar real value.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Video Editor's salary buys 2.2x more Big Macs in South Korea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Video Editors more: China or South Korea?โ–พ

South Korea pays Video Editors an estimated $33,695 USD per year, which is 210% more than China's estimated $10,882 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Video Editor in China vs South Korea?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $65,301 USD in China and $71,463 USD in South Korea. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Video Editors?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Video Editor in China can buy about 3,163 Big Macs per year, while in South Korea it's about 6,849 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