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Industrial Designer: Finland vs South Korea

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

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland pays 6% more

Higher Pay
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Finland

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$41,732

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ38,393

per year

PPP Adjusted

$59,374

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

7,109

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 40%

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South Korea

KRW

Estimated Salary (USD)

$39,386

per year

Local Currency (KRW)

โ‚ฉ51,989,520

per year

PPP Adjusted

$83,532

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

8,005

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 45%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland
$41.7K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$39.4K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland
$59.4K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$83.5K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland
7,109
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
8,005

Key Takeaways

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    Industrial Designers in Finland earn 6% more than in South Korea (nominal USD).

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    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), South Korea actually leads by 41%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Industrial Designer's salary buys 1.1x more Big Macs in South Korea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Industrial Designers more: Finland or South Korea?โ–พ

Finland pays Industrial Designers an estimated $41,732 USD per year, which is 6% more than South Korea's estimated $39,386 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Industrial Designer in Finland vs South Korea?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $59,374 USD in Finland and $83,532 USD in South Korea. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Industrial Designers?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Industrial Designer in Finland can buy about 7,109 Big Macs per year, while in South Korea it's about 8,005 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