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Cloud Architect: United Kingdom vs Japan

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

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom pays 30% more

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United Kingdom

GBP

Estimated Salary (USD)

$87,733

per year

Local Currency (GBP)

ยฃ69,309

per year

PPP Adjusted

$136,974

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

16,553

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 36%

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Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$67,458

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ10,051,242

per year

PPP Adjusted

$151,666

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

22,337

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom
$87.7K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$67.5K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom
$137.0K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$151.7K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom
16,553
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
22,337

Key Takeaways

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

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

United Kingdom pays Cloud Architects an estimated $87,733 USD per year, which is 30% more than Japan's estimated $67,458 USD.

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

The PPP-adjusted salary is $136,974 USD in United Kingdom and $151,666 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Cloud Architects?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Cloud Architect in United Kingdom can buy about 16,553 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 22,337 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