CEO: Norway vs Germany
Side-by-side salary comparison · Estimated based on OECD & BLS data
🇩🇪 Germany pays 1% more
Norway
NOK
Estimated Salary (USD)
$129,470
per year
Local Currency (NOK)
kr1,385,329
per year
PPP Adjusted
$119,310
purchasing power
Big Mac Power
20,682
burgers / year
Global Percentile
Top 21%
Germany
EUR
Estimated Salary (USD)
$131,283
per year
Local Currency (EUR)
€120,780
per year
PPP Adjusted
$189,717
purchasing power
Big Mac Power
22,832
burgers / year
Global Percentile
Top 19%
Visual Comparison
Salary (USD)
PPP Adjusted (USD)
Big Mac Power (burgers/year)
Key Takeaways
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CEOs in Germany earn 1% more than in Norway (nominal USD).
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After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Germany actually leads by 59%.
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Using the Big Mac Index, a CEO's salary buys 1.1x more Big Macs in Germany.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who pays CEOs more: Norway or Germany?▾
Germany pays CEOs an estimated $131,283 USD per year, which is 1% more than Norway's estimated $129,470 USD.
What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a CEO in Norway vs Germany?▾
The PPP-adjusted salary is $119,310 USD in Norway and $189,717 USD in Germany. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.
How does the purchasing power compare for CEOs?▾
Using the Big Mac Index, a CEO in Norway can buy about 20,682 Big Macs per year, while in Germany it's about 22,832 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 · OECD · World Bank · Big Mac Index