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Materials Engineer: Czech Republic vs Japan

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

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan pays 24% more

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ

Czech Republic

CZK

Estimated Salary (USD)

$36,924

per year

Local Currency (CZK)

Kฤ856,637

per year

PPP Adjusted

$93,728

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

7,856

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 40%

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๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต

Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$45,697

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ6,808,853

per year

PPP Adjusted

$102,741

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

15,131

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czech Republic
$36.9K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$45.7K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czech Republic
$93.7K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$102.7K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czech Republic
7,856
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
15,131

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Materials Engineers in Japan earn 24% more than in Czech Republic (nominal USD).

  • โ—

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

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Materials Engineer's salary buys 1.9x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Materials Engineers more: Czech Republic or Japan?โ–พ

Japan pays Materials Engineers an estimated $45,697 USD per year, which is 24% more than Czech Republic's estimated $36,924 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Materials Engineer in Czech Republic vs Japan?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $93,728 USD in Czech Republic and $102,741 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Materials Engineers?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Materials Engineer in Czech Republic can buy about 7,856 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 15,131 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