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Systems Administrator: Estonia vs Japan

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

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan pays 28% more

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Estonia

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$32,691

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ30,076

per year

PPP Adjusted

$82,626

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

6,145

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 38%

Higher Pay
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Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$41,946

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ6,249,954

per year

PPP Adjusted

$94,307

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

13,889

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Estonia
$32.7K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$41.9K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Estonia
$82.6K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$94.3K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Estonia
6,145
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
13,889

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Systems Administrators in Japan earn 28% more than in Estonia (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Japan actually leads by 14%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Systems Administrator's salary buys 2.3x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Systems Administrators more: Estonia or Japan?โ–พ

Japan pays Systems Administrators an estimated $41,946 USD per year, which is 28% more than Estonia's estimated $32,691 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Systems Administrator in Estonia vs Japan?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $82,626 USD in Estonia and $94,307 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Systems Administrators?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Systems Administrator in Estonia can buy about 6,145 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 13,889 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