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Actuary: Japan vs United Kingdom

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

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom pays 30% more

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Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$53,189

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ7,925,161

per year

PPP Adjusted

$119,585

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

17,612

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

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United Kingdom

GBP

Estimated Salary (USD)

$69,176

per year

Local Currency (GBP)

ยฃ54,649

per year

PPP Adjusted

$108,002

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

13,052

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 36%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$53.2K
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom
$69.2K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$119.6K
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom
$108.0K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
17,612
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom
13,052

Key Takeaways

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    Actuarys in United Kingdom earn 30% more than in Japan (nominal USD).

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    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Japan still leads by 11%.

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    Using the Big Mac Index, a Actuary's salary buys 1.3x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Actuarys more: Japan or United Kingdom?โ–พ

United Kingdom pays Actuarys an estimated $69,176 USD per year, which is 30% more than Japan's estimated $53,189 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Actuary in Japan vs United Kingdom?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $119,585 USD in Japan and $108,002 USD in United Kingdom. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Actuarys?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Actuary in Japan can buy about 17,612 Big Macs per year, while in United Kingdom it's about 13,052 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