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| # | Country | Annual Salary (USD/yr) | Local Salary / year | vs Global Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $75,645 | CHF 68,500 | +478% |
| 2 | 🇬🇬 Guernsey | $60,955 | GBP 48,600 | +366% |
| 3 | 🇺🇸 United States | $52,000 | USD 52,000 | +298% |
| 4 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $51,297 | GBP 40,900 | +292% |
| 5 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | $50,274 | EUR 46,840 | +284% |
| 6 | 🇨🇦 Canada | $45,515 | CAD 61,800 | +248% |
| 7 | 🇯🇪 Jersey | $44,550 | GBP 35,520 | +241% |
| 8 | 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein | $38,938 | CHF 35,260 | +198% |
| 9 | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | $36,750 | EUR 34,240 | +181% |
| 10 | 🇸🇬 Singapore | $36,360 | SGD 49,200 | +178% |
| 11 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | $35,657 | DKK 247,800 | +173% |
| 12 | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $34,772 | AED 127,700 | +166% |
| 13 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $34,560 | EUR 32,200 | +164% |
| 14 | 🇲🇨 Monaco | $33,981 | EUR 31,660 | +160% |
| 15 | 🇫🇮 Finland | $33,101 | EUR 30,840 | +153% |
| 16 | 🇦🇺 Australia | $31,335 | AUD 48,300 | +140% |
| 17 | 🇲🇹 Malta | $30,976 | EUR 28,860 | +137% |
| 18 | 🇳🇴 Norway | $30,710 | NOK 336,800 | +135% |
| 19 | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | $30,681 | NZD 51,600 | +135% |
| 20 | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | $29,946 | CRC 15,001,200 | +129% |
| 21 | 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe | $29,301 | EUR 27,300 | +124% |
| 22 | 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $29,113 | KWD 8,960 | +123% |
| 23 | 🇮🇸 Iceland | $28,705 | ISK 4,019,900 | +120% |
| 24 | 🇦🇩 Andorra | $28,443 | EUR 26,500 | +118% |
| 25 | 🇸🇲 San Marino | $28,335 | EUR 26,400 | +117% |
| 26 | 🇦🇹 Austria | $27,927 | EUR 26,020 | +114% |
| 27 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | $27,927 | SEK 301,700 | +114% |
| 28 | 🇩🇪 Germany | $27,842 | EUR 25,940 | +113% |
| 29 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $27,707 | SAR 103,900 | +112% |
| 30 | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $27,704 | HKD 216,800 | +112% |
| 31 | 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $27,606 | BHD 10,380 | +111% |
| 32 | 🇫🇷 France | $27,584 | EUR 25,700 | +111% |
| 33 | 🇨🇳 China | $27,218 | CNY 196,800 | +108% |
| 34 | 🇦🇽 Åland Islands | $26,682 | EUR 24,860 | +104% |
| 35 | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | $26,646 | TWD 854,300 | +104% |
| 36 | 🇶🇦 Qatar | $26,643 | QAR 96,980 | +104% |
| 37 | 🇬🇱 Greenland | $25,973 | DKK 180,500 | +99% |
| 38 | 🇴🇲 Oman | $25,817 | OMR 9,940 | +97% |
| 39 | 🇮🇹 Italy | $25,437 | EUR 23,700 | +95% |
| 40 | 🇬🇮 Gibraltar | $25,210 | GIP 20,100 | +93% |
| 41 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | $25,115 | EUR 23,400 | +92% |
| 42 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | $25,115 | EUR 23,400 | +92% |
| 43 | 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands | $24,045 | DKK 167,100 | +84% |
| 44 | 🇧🇸 Bahamas | $23,600 | BSD 23,600 | +80% |
| 45 | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | $23,298 | VES 843,600 | +78% |
| 46 | 🇯🇵 Japan | $23,097 | JPY 3,503,800 | +77% |
| 47 | 🇲🇫 Saint Martin | $22,947 | EUR 21,380 | +75% |
| 48 | 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands | $22,625 | KYD 18,600 | +73% |
| 49 | 🇪🇸 Spain | $20,565 | EUR 19,160 | +57% |
| 50 | 🇬🇫 French Guiana | $20,285 | EUR 18,900 | +55% |
| 51 | 🇲🇶 Martinique | $20,285 | EUR 18,900 | +55% |
| 52 | 🇲🇪 Montenegro | $19,169 | EUR 17,860 | +47% |
| 53 | 🇨🇰 Cook Islands | $19,039 | NZD 32,020 | +46% |
| 54 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | $18,784 | KRW 25,440,400 | +44% |
| 55 | 🇬🇷 Greece | $18,354 | EUR 17,100 | +40% |
| 56 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | $17,946 | EUR 16,720 | +37% |
| 57 | 🇵🇼 Palau | $17,860 | USD 17,860 | +37% |
| 58 | 🇰🇮 Kiribati | $17,763 | AUD 27,380 | +36% |
| 59 | 🇾🇹 Mayotte | $17,602 | EUR 16,400 | +35% |
| 60 | 🇯🇴 Jordan | $17,348 | JOD 12,300 | +33% |
| 61 | 🇹🇭 Thailand | $17,140 | THB 627,900 | +31% |
| 62 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | $16,851 | EUR 15,700 | +29% |
| 63 | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $15,987 | CZK 376,800 | +22% |
| 64 | 🇧🇳 Brunei | $15,800 | BND 21,380 | +21% |
| 65 | British Indian Ocean Territory | $15,700 | USD 15,700 | +20% |
| 66 | 🇨🇾 Cyprus | $15,606 | EUR 14,540 | +19% |
| 67 | United States Virgin Islands | $15,300 | USD 15,300 | +17% |
| 68 | 🇹🇱 East Timor | $14,840 | USD 14,840 | +13% |
| 69 | 🇬🇪 Georgia | $14,762 | GEL 39,560 | +13% |
| 70 | 🇬🇩 Grenada | $14,321 | XCD 38,700 | +10% |
| 71 | 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands | $14,200 | USD 14,200 | +9% |
| 72 | 🇵🇦 Panama | $13,960 | PAB 13,960 | +7% |
| 73 | 🇲🇵 Northern Mariana Islands | $13,900 | USD 13,900 | +6% |
| 74 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | $13,208 | HRK 92,720 | +1% |
| 75 | 🇦🇲 Armenia | $13,156 | AMD 5,161,100 | +1% |
| 76 | 🇧🇿 Belize | $13,097 | BZD 26,500 | +0% |
| 77 | 🇸🇻 El Salvador | $12,840 | USD 12,840 | -2% |
| 78 | 🇨🇱 Chile | $12,665 | CLP 12,481,200 | -3% |
| 79 | 🇫🇯 Fiji | $12,636 | FJD 28,680 | -3% |
| 80 | 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands | $12,520 | USD 12,520 | -4% |
| 81 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | $12,508 | MXN 207,800 | -4% |
| 82 | 🇲🇦 Morocco | $12,424 | MAD 125,700 | -5% |
| 83 | 🇨🇻 Cape Verde | $12,394 | CVE 1,273,300 | -5% |
| 84 | 🇦🇸 American Samoa | $12,300 | USD 12,300 | -6% |
| 85 | 🇧🇲 Bermuda | $12,300 | BMD 12,300 | -6% |
| 86 | 🇵🇪 Peru | $12,266 | PEN 45,720 | -6% |
| 87 | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | $12,193 | EUR 11,360 | -7% |
| 88 | 🇵🇱 Poland | $12,041 | PLN 48,200 | -8% |
| 89 | 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico | $11,900 | USD 11,900 | -9% |
| 90 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | $11,875 | BGN 21,640 | -9% |
| 91 | 🇷🇪 Reunion | $11,785 | EUR 10,980 | -10% |
| 92 | 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda | $11,716 | XCD 31,660 | -10% |
| 93 | 🇷🇴 Romania | $11,698 | RON 54,180 | -11% |
| 94 | 🇿🇦 South Africa | $11,688 | ZAR 221,500 | -11% |
| 95 | 🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands | $11,300 | USD 11,300 | -14% |
| 96 | 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan | $11,114 | AZN 18,900 | -15% |
| 97 | 🇮🇶 Iraq | $10,908 | IQD 14,280,500 | -17% |
| 98 | 🇧🇷 Brazil | $10,793 | BRL 54,560 | -17% |
| 99 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | $10,669 | EUR 9,940 | -18% |
| 100 | 🇧🇧 Barbados | $10,470 | BBD 20,940 | -20% |
| 101 | 🇲🇩 Moldova | $10,239 | MDL 180,500 | -22% |
| 102 | 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan | $9,991 | TMT 35,000 | -24% |
| 103 | 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina | $9,472 | BAM 17,260 | -28% |
| 104 | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $9,439 | MYR 44,800 | -28% |
| 105 | 🇩🇯 Djibouti | $9,432 | DJF 1,678,300 | -28% |
| 106 | 🇱🇻 Latvia | $9,424 | EUR 8,780 | -28% |
| 107 | 🇬🇺 Guam | $9,360 | USD 9,360 | -28% |
| 108 | 🇩🇿 Algeria | $9,274 | DZD 1,249,900 | -29% |
| 109 | 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago | $9,197 | TTD 62,420 | -30% |
| 110 | 🇸🇨 Seychelles | $8,687 | SCR 118,060 | -34% |
| 111 | 🇬🇹 Guatemala | $8,438 | GTQ 65,760 | -35% |
| 112 | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | $8,186 | BOB 56,640 | -37% |
| 113 | 🇲🇻 Maldives | $8,063 | MVR 124,400 | -38% |
| 114 | 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | $7,978 | XCD 21,560 | -39% |
| 115 | 🇵🇫 French Polynesia | $7,957 | XPF 884,700 | -39% |
| 116 | 🇨🇴 Colombia | $7,953 | COP 30,721,900 | -39% |
| 117 | 🇹🇳 Tunisia | $7,910 | TND 24,800 | -40% |
| 118 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | $7,884 | HUF 2,902,500 | -40% |
| 119 | 🇨🇬 Congo | $7,872 | XAF 4,810,800 | -40% |
| 120 | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | $7,800 | USD 7,800 | -40% |
| 121 | 🇷🇸 Serbia | $7,784 | RSD 849,200 | -40% |
| 122 | 🇦🇫 Afghanistan | $7,689 | AFN 547,800 | -41% |
| 123 | 🇮🇷 Iran | $7,512 | IRR 314,399,500 | -43% |
| 124 | 🇰🇪 Kenya | $7,427 | KES 976,300 | -43% |
| 125 | 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis | $7,379 | XCD 19,940 | -44% |
| 126 | 🇦🇼 Aruba | $7,318 | AWG 13,100 | -44% |
| 127 | 🇫🇲 Micronesia | $7,240 | USD 7,240 | -45% |
| 128 | 🇹🇯 Tajikistan | $7,148 | TJS 78,160 | -45% |
| 129 | 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia | $7,112 | XCD 19,220 | -46% |
| 130 | 🇲🇸 Montserrat | $7,105 | XCD 19,200 | -46% |
| 131 | 🇵🇾 Paraguay | $7,052 | PYG 52,078,500 | -46% |
| 132 | 🇦🇱 Albania | $7,037 | ALL 672,600 | -46% |
| 133 | 🇭🇳 Honduras | $6,772 | HNL 167,100 | -48% |
| 134 | 🇷🇺 Russia | $6,765 | RUB 619,000 | -48% |
| 135 | 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea | $6,655 | PGK 25,160 | -49% |
| 136 | 🇲🇺 Mauritius | $6,295 | MUR 292,000 | -52% |
| 137 | 🇲🇴 Macao | $6,233 | MOP 50,240 | -52% |
| 138 | 🇳🇦 Namibia | $5,910 | NAD 112,000 | -55% |
| 139 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | $5,796 | KZT 2,593,900 | -56% |
| 140 | 🇧🇼 Botswana | $5,787 | BWP 79,600 | -56% |
| 141 | 🇺🇾 Uruguay | $5,699 | UYU 214,000 | -56% |
| 142 | 🇹🇬 Togo | $5,575 | XOF 3,406,900 | -57% |
| 143 | 🇬🇦 Gabon | $5,419 | XAF 3,312,100 | -59% |
| 144 | 🇲🇰 Macedonia | $5,402 | MKD 308,900 | -59% |
| 145 | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $5,381 | IDR 85,801,100 | -59% |
| 146 | 🇹🇩 Chad | $5,381 | XAF 3,288,400 | -59% |
| 147 | 🇻🇺 Vanuatu | $5,276 | VUV 639,100 | -60% |
| 148 | 🇼🇸 Samoa | $5,249 | WST 14,540 | -60% |
| 149 | 🇧🇾 Belarus | $5,199 | BYN 16,980 | -60% |
| 150 | 🇰🇭 Cambodia | $5,197 | KHR 20,999,200 | -60% |
| 151 | 🇬🇾 Guyana | $5,098 | GYD 1,065,400 | -61% |
| 152 | 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea | $5,049 | XAF 3,085,500 | -61% |
| 153 | 🇬🇳 Guinea | $4,995 | GNF 42,959,900 | -62% |
| 154 | 🇵🇭 Philippines | $4,954 | PHP 279,400 | -62% |
| 155 | 🇳🇨 New Caledonia | $4,927 | XPF 547,800 | -62% |
| 156 | 🇨🇫 Central African Republic | $4,791 | XAF 2,928,100 | -63% |
| 157 | 🇨🇲 Cameroon | $4,735 | XAF 2,893,600 | -64% |
| 158 | 🇺🇬 Uganda | $4,573 | UGX 17,758,500 | -65% |
| 159 | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $4,417 | VND 108,839,400 | -66% |
| 160 | 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands | $4,397 | SBD 36,580 | -66% |
| 161 | 🇯🇲 Jamaica | $4,294 | JMD 660,500 | -67% |
| 162 | 🇰🇲 Comoros | $4,291 | KMF 1,967,000 | -67% |
| 163 | 🇹🇴 Tonga | $4,175 | TOP 9,940 | -68% |
| 164 | 🇲🇿 Mozambique | $4,120 | MZN 263,100 | -68% |
| 165 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | $3,956 | UAH 154,700 | -70% |
| 166 | 🇱🇸 Lesotho | $3,858 | LSL 73,120 | -70% |
| 167 | 🇳🇵 Nepal | $3,853 | NPR 514,800 | -71% |
| 168 | 🇲🇳 Mongolia | $3,850 | MNT 13,079,500 | -71% |
| 169 | 🇧🇯 Benin | $3,808 | XOF 2,327,100 | -71% |
| 170 | 🇲🇱 Mali | $3,495 | XOF 2,136,200 | -73% |
| 171 | 🇸🇳 Senegal | $3,495 | XOF 2,136,200 | -73% |
| 172 | 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso | $3,476 | XOF 2,124,400 | -73% |
| 173 | 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast | $3,476 | XOF 2,124,400 | -73% |
| 174 | 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau | $3,414 | XOF 2,086,500 | -74% |
| 175 | 🇳🇪 Niger | $3,414 | XOF 2,086,500 | -74% |
| 176 | 🇳🇮 Nicaragua | $3,254 | NIO 118,260 | -75% |
| 177 | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | $3,219 | TZS 8,257,300 | -75% |
| 178 | 🇲🇷 Mauritania | $3,205 | MRU 127,700 | -75% |
| 179 | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | $3,183 | RWF 4,102,700 | -76% |
| 180 | 🇭🇹 Haiti | $3,120 | HTG 414,000 | -76% |
| 181 | 🇱🇾 Libya | $3,067 | LYD 14,820 | -77% |
| 182 | 🇧🇹 Bhutan | $3,036 | BTN 253,400 | -77% |
| 183 | 🇪🇷 Eritrea | $3,013 | ERN 45,200 | -77% |
| 184 | 🇸🇴 Somalia | $2,923 | SOS 1,668,900 | -78% |
| 185 | 🇩🇲 Dominica | $2,886 | XCD 7,800 | -78% |
| 186 | 🇧🇮 Burundi | $2,630 | BIF 7,523,300 | -80% |
| 187 | 🇱🇷 Liberia | $2,581 | LRD 498,500 | -80% |
| 188 | 🇮🇳 India | $2,444 | INR 204,000 | -81% |
| 189 | 🇬🇭 Ghana | $2,415 | GHS 31,980 | -82% |
| 190 | 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | $2,200 | DOP 130,400 | -83% |
| 191 | 🇦🇴 Angola | $2,115 | AOA 1,777,700 | -84% |
| 192 | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | $2,077 | LKR 623,200 | -84% |
| 193 | 🇲🇬 Madagascar | $1,991 | MGA 8,724,700 | -85% |
| 194 | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $1,917 | PKR 533,000 | -85% |
| 195 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | $1,710 | TRY 55,220 | -87% |
| 196 | 🇲🇲 Myanmar | $1,687 | MMK 3,539,100 | -87% |
| 197 | 🇿🇲 Zambia | $1,672 | ZMW 42,040 | -87% |
| 198 | 🇸🇿 Swaziland | $1,657 | SZL 31,400 | -87% |
| 199 | 🇳🇬 Nigeria | $1,590 | NGN 2,076,600 | -88% |
| 200 | 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone | $1,498 | SLL 34,198,600 | -89% |
| 201 | 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | $1,496 | BDT 164,200 | -89% |
| 202 | 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan | $1,428 | KGS 127,700 | -89% |
| 203 | 🇬🇲 Gambia | $1,417 | GMD 96,220 | -89% |
| 204 | 🇰🇵 North Korea | $1,415 | KPW 1,273,300 | -89% |
| 205 | 🇱🇦 Laos | $1,374 | LAK 29,161,000 | -89% |
| 206 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | $1,234 | EGP 58,720 | -91% |
| 207 | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo | $1,089 | CDF 3,047,800 | -92% |
| 208 | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | $1,023 | ETB 58,200 | -92% |
| 209 | 🇸🇷 Suriname | $977 | SRD 34,280 | -93% |
| 210 | 🇾🇪 Yemen | $901 | YER 225,300 | -93% |
| 211 | 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan | $679 | UZS 8,554,100 | -95% |
| 212 | 🇲🇼 Malawi | $625 | MWK 1,087,500 | -95% |
| 213 | 🇸🇩 Sudan | $422 | SDG 253,400 | -97% |
| 214 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | $350 | ARS 301,600 | -97% |
| 215 | 🇵🇸 Palestine | $270 | EGP 12,840 | -98% |
| 216 | 🇱🇧 Lebanon | $158 | LBP 14,400,800 | -99% |
| 217 | 🇸🇾 Syria | $76 | SYP 987,200 | -99% |
| 218 | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | $66 | ZWL 1,450,700 | -99% |