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Instructional Designer: Japan vs France

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

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France pays 27% more

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Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$38,050

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ5,669,450

per year

PPP Adjusted

$85,548

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

12,599

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Higher Pay
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France

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$48,367

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ44,498

per year

PPP Adjusted

$82,151

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

8,102

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 38%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$38.0K
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
$48.4K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$85.5K
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
$82.2K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
12,599
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
8,102

Key Takeaways

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    Instructional Designers in France earn 27% 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 Instructional Designer's salary buys 1.6x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Instructional Designers more: Japan or France?โ–พ

France pays Instructional Designers an estimated $48,367 USD per year, which is 27% more than Japan's estimated $38,050 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Instructional Designer in Japan vs France?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $85,548 USD in Japan and $82,151 USD in France. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

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

Using the Big Mac Index, a Instructional Designer in Japan can buy about 12,599 Big Macs per year, while in France it's about 8,102 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