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Actuary: Sweden vs Japan

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

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sweden pays 33% more

Higher Pay
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Sweden

SEK

Estimated Salary (USD)

$70,758

per year

Local Currency (SEK)

kr742,959

per year

PPP Adjusted

$89,139

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

11,993

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 33%

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Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$53,189

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

Β₯7,925,161

per year

PPP Adjusted

$119,585

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

17,612

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sweden
$70.8K
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan
$53.2K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sweden
$89.1K
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan
$119.6K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sweden
11,993
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan
17,612

Key Takeaways

  • ●

    Actuarys in Sweden earn 33% more than in Japan (nominal USD).

  • ●

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Japan actually leads by 34%.

  • ●

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Actuary's salary buys 1.5x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Actuarys more: Sweden or Japan?β–Ύ

Sweden pays Actuarys an estimated $70,758 USD per year, which is 33% more than Japan's estimated $53,189 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Actuary in Sweden vs Japan?β–Ύ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $89,139 USD in Sweden and $119,585 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Actuarys?β–Ύ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Actuary in Sweden can buy about 11,993 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 17,612 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 Β· OECD Β· World Bank Β· Big Mac Index