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Software Architect: Lithuania vs Japan

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

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan pays 36% more

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น

Lithuania

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$52,869

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ48,639

per year

PPP Adjusted

$152,513

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

10,681

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 31%

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๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต

Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$71,810

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ10,699,690

per year

PPP Adjusted

$161,451

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

23,778

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lithuania
$52.9K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$71.8K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lithuania
$152.5K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$161.5K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lithuania
10,681
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
23,778

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Software Architects in Japan earn 36% more than in Lithuania (nominal USD).

  • โ—

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

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Software Architect's salary buys 2.2x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Software Architects more: Lithuania or Japan?โ–พ

Japan pays Software Architects an estimated $71,810 USD per year, which is 36% more than Lithuania's estimated $52,869 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Software Architect in Lithuania vs Japan?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $152,513 USD in Lithuania and $161,451 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

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

Using the Big Mac Index, a Software Architect in Lithuania can buy about 10,681 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 23,778 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