AIPF
โ† Psychologist in all countries

Psychologist: Canada vs Germany

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

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany pays 6% more

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

Canada

CAD

Estimated Salary (USD)

$49,218

per year

Local Currency (CAD)

C$66,936

per year

PPP Adjusted

$72,135

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

8,965

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 31%

Higher Pay
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช

Germany

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$52,417

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ48,224

per year

PPP Adjusted

$75,748

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

9,116

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 19%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada
$49.2K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$52.4K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada
$72.1K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$75.7K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada
8,965
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
9,116

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Psychologists in Germany earn 6% more than in Canada (nominal USD).

  • โ—

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

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Psychologist's salary buys 1.0x more Big Macs in Germany.

Compare your own salary

Free ยท No login required

Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Psychologists more: Canada or Germany?โ–พ

Germany pays Psychologists an estimated $52,417 USD per year, which is 6% more than Canada's estimated $49,218 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Psychologist in Canada vs Germany?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $72,135 USD in Canada and $75,748 USD in Germany. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Psychologists?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Psychologist in Canada can buy about 8,965 Big Macs per year, while in Germany it's about 9,116 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