How much does an electrical technician make in each country?
142 countries, median gross salary a year in dollars.
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
Where they earn the most
- Switzerland$102,700
- Australia$86,680
- Iceland$83,430
- Luxembourg$79,890
- United States$77,140
Where pay goes furthest
- Germany$95,410
- Luxembourg$80,990
- Switzerland$80,110
- Norway$78,730
- United States$77,140
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland estimate | $102,700 | $8,556 | CHF 92,390 | $80,110 |
| 2 | Australia | $86,680 | $7,224 | A$126,200 | |
| 3 | Iceland estimate | $83,430 | $6,952 | kr 10,628,500 | $72,950 |
| 4 | Luxembourg estimate | $79,890 | $6,658 | €71,560 | $80,990 |
| 5 | United States | $77,140 | $6,428 | $77,140 | |
| 6 | Norway estimate | $75,740 | $6,312 | kr 685,300 | $78,730 |
| 7 | Denmark estimate | $75,080 | $6,256 | kr 500,300 | $71,820 |
| 8 | Germany | $72,260 | $6,022 | €64,720 | $95,410 |
| 9 | Ireland estimate | $60,930 | $5,078 | €54,580 | $59,650 |
| 10 | Austria estimate | $60,390 | $5,033 | €54,090 | $71,220 |
| 11 | Belgium estimate | $59,290 | $4,941 | €53,100 | $67,990 |
| 12 | Qatar estimate | $56,740 | $4,728 | QAR 206,500 | $72,960 |
| 13 | Netherlands estimate | $56,220 | $4,685 | €50,360 | $64,840 |
| 14 | Finland estimate | $50,460 | $4,205 | €45,190 | $55,680 |
| 15 | Sweden estimate | $49,070 | $4,089 | kr 467,200 | $54,210 |
| 16 | United Kingdom | $47,020 | $3,918 | £35,130 | $50,900 |
| 17 | Italy estimate | $44,110 | $3,676 | €39,500 | $60,530 |
| 18 | France estimate | $40,400 | $3,366 | €36,180 | $48,800 |
| 19 | Israel estimate | $38,030 | $3,169 | ₪122,900 | $30,350 |
| 20 | Singapore estimate | $34,160 | $2,847 | SGD 45,890 | $43,340 |
| 21 | Spain estimate | $33,630 | $2,803 | €30,120 | $48,960 |
| 22 | Slovenia estimate | $32,350 | $2,695 | €28,970 | $48,290 |
| 23 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $31,000 | $2,584 | AED 113,900 | $46,110 |
| 24 | Cyprus estimate | $30,780 | $2,565 | €27,560 | $45,990 |
| 25 | Malta estimate | $29,660 | $2,472 | €25,970 | $41,320 |
| 26 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $28,700 | $2,392 | HK$222,800 | $34,510 |
| 27 | Portugal estimate | $28,640 | $2,387 | €25,650 | $44,100 |
| 28 | Greece estimate | $28,160 | $2,347 | €25,220 | $42,960 |
| 29 | Bahamas estimate | $26,210 | $2,184 | BSD 26,210 | $23,680 |
| 30 | Puerto Rico estimate | $26,040 | $2,170 | $27,770 | |
| 31 | Estonia estimate | $24,560 | $2,047 | €22,000 | $32,360 |
| 32 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $24,370 | $2,031 | SAR 91,400 | $47,100 |
| 33 | Czechia estimate | $23,260 | $1,938 | Kč 511,700 | $34,720 |
| 34 | Lithuania estimate | $22,620 | $1,885 | €20,260 | $36,420 |
| 35 | Slovakia estimate | $20,820 | $1,735 | €18,650 | $32,570 |
| 36 | Latvia estimate | $20,400 | $1,700 | €18,270 | $32,700 |
| 37 | Croatia estimate | $19,020 | $1,585 | €128,300 | $32,320 |
| 38 | Barbados estimate | $18,890 | $1,574 | BBD 37,780 | $15,740 |
| 39 | Brunei estimate | $18,620 | $1,551 | BND 23,590 | $31,140 |
| 40 | Hungary estimate | $18,150 | $1,512 | Ft 6,360,200 | $31,330 |
| 41 | Poland estimate | $17,910 | $1,492 | zł 75,150 | $32,640 |
| 42 | Romania estimate | $17,830 | $1,486 | lei 78,750 | $36,550 |
| 43 | Uruguay estimate | $17,270 | $1,439 | UYU 694,600 | $23,710 |
| 44 | Costa Rica estimate | $16,820 | $1,402 | ₡8,468,900 | $26,920 |
| 45 | Palau estimate | $15,210 | $1,268 | $15,210 | |
| 46 | Türkiye estimate | $13,950 | $1,163 | ₺550,400 | $31,020 |
| 47 | Serbia estimate | $13,480 | $1,123 | RSD 1,418,200 | $26,480 |
| 48 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $13,370 | $1,115 | KM 23,430 | $30,190 |
| 49 | Bulgaria estimate | $13,070 | $1,089 | €22,900 | $27,900 |
| 50 | Belize estimate | $12,570 | $1,048 | BZD 25,140 | $19,690 |
| 51 | Montenegro estimate | $12,120 | $1,010 | €9,123 | $20,770 |
| 52 | Panama estimate | $11,790 | $983 | PAB 11,790 | $23,750 |
| 53 | Chile estimate | $11,080 | $924 | CLP 10,458,100 | $22,500 |
| 54 | North Macedonia estimate | $10,780 | $899 | MKD 595,200 | $21,740 |
| 55 | Marshall Islands estimate | $10,580 | $882 | $10,650 | |
| 56 | Argentina estimate | $10,560 | $880 | ARS 13,105,300 | $19,820 |
| 57 | Lebanon estimate | $10,430 | $869 | L£15,726,300 | $21,020 |
| 58 | Maldives estimate | $10,220 | $852 | MVR 157,300 | $15,530 |
| 59 | Botswana estimate | $9,802 | $817 | P 132,900 | $25,020 |
| 60 | Honduras estimate | $9,334 | $778 | L 242,200 | $19,200 |
| 61 | Mauritius estimate | $9,035 | $753 | Rs 419,400 | $21,060 |
| 62 | Malaysia estimate | $8,780 | $732 | RM 36,910 | $23,480 |
| 63 | Guatemala estimate | $8,547 | $712 | Q 65,640 | $19,120 |
| 64 | Guyana estimate | $8,326 | $694 | GYD 1,736,000 | $17,860 |
| 65 | Albania estimate | $8,316 | $693 | ALL 886,300 | $19,240 |
| 66 | Ecuador estimate | $8,256 | $688 | $18,700 | |
| 67 | Mexico estimate | $8,175 | $681 | MX$157,300 | $13,910 |
| 68 | Russia estimate | $8,106 | $675 | ₽597,000 | $23,180 |
| 69 | Thailand estimate | $7,971 | $664 | ฿262,100 | $24,710 |
| 70 | Fiji estimate | $7,440 | $620 | FJD 16,880 | $18,220 |
| 71 | Jordan estimate | $7,383 | $615 | JOD 5,242 | $16,320 |
| 72 | Peru estimate | $7,348 | $612 | PEN 26,210 | $13,600 |
| 73 | Djibouti estimate | $7,293 | $608 | DJF 1,296,100 | $13,160 |
| 74 | Samoa estimate | $7,186 | $599 | WST 19,320 | $10,510 |
| 75 | South Africa estimate | $7,166 | $597 | R 117,900 | $15,900 |
| 76 | El Salvador estimate | $7,099 | $592 | $15,140 | |
| 77 | Tonga estimate | $7,080 | $590 | TOP 16,740 | $9,189 |
| 78 | Brazil estimate | $7,037 | $586 | R$39,320 | $15,230 |
| 79 | Moldova estimate | $6,735 | $561 | MDL 117,000 | $13,340 |
| 80 | Mongolia estimate | $6,654 | $555 | ₮23,589,500 | $19,980 |
| 81 | Bolivia estimate | $6,638 | $553 | Bs 45,870 | $16,990 |
| 82 | Dominican Republic estimate | $6,471 | $539 | DOP 401,100 | $16,850 |
| 83 | Colombia estimate | $6,467 | $539 | COP 26,210,500 | $15,740 |
| 84 | Vanuatu estimate | $6,125 | $510 | VUV 593,600 | $5,011 |
| 85 | Paraguay estimate | $5,488 | $457 | ₲41,407,300 | $14,400 |
| 86 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $5,253 | $438 | F CFA 3,276,300 | $14,100 |
| 87 | Kiribati estimate | $5,219 | $435 | A$7,855 | $8,366 |
| 88 | Vietnam estimate | $4,935 | $411 | ₫119,257,900 | $16,650 |
| 89 | Philippines estimate | $4,870 | $406 | ₱279,000 | $13,450 |
| 90 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $4,753 | $396 | FCFA 2,883,200 | $10,460 |
| 91 | Cambodia estimate | $4,571 | $381 | ៛18,347,400 | $12,460 |
| 92 | Cape Verde estimate | $4,448 | $371 | CVE 442,100 | $8,777 |
| 93 | Bhutan estimate | $4,371 | $364 | BTN 365,800 | $17,520 |
| 94 | Kazakhstan estimate | $4,352 | $363 | ₸1,418,600 | $11,300 |
| 95 | Georgia estimate | $4,127 | $344 | ₾13,300 | $12,390 |
| 96 | Jamaica estimate | $3,839 | $320 | JMD 425,900 | $6,093 |
| 97 | Tunisia estimate | $3,796 | $316 | TND 11,140 | $13,580 |
| 98 | Zambia estimate | $3,538 | $295 | ZK 92,580 | $12,240 |
| 99 | Yemen estimate | $3,523 | $294 | YER 773,500 | $11,680 |
| 100 | Suriname estimate | $3,447 | $287 | SRD 85,180 | $9,526 |
| 101 | Uzbekistan estimate | $3,385 | $282 | UZS 37,403,500 | $12,470 |
| 102 | Timor-Leste estimate | $3,276 | $273 | $7,353 | |
| 103 | Senegal estimate | $3,273 | $273 | F CFA 1,904,500 | $8,408 |
| 104 | Ghana estimate | $3,131 | $261 | GH₵39,320 | $7,489 |
| 105 | Indonesia estimate | $3,115 | $260 | Rp 49,393,600 | $9,676 |
| 106 | India estimate | $3,007 | $251 | ₹262,100 | $13,210 |
| 107 | Nepal estimate | $2,942 | $245 | Rs 307,500 | $10,130 |
| 108 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,787 | $232 | FCFA 1,310,500 | $4,204 |
| 109 | Liberia estimate | $2,621 | $218 | LRD 2,621 | $6,502 |
| 110 | Kenya estimate | $2,570 | $214 | KES 262,100 | $6,059 |
| 111 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $2,487 | $207 | K 3,436,600 | $7,891 |
| 112 | Mozambique estimate | $2,473 | $206 | MZN 157,900 | $6,547 |
| 113 | Angola estimate | $2,411 | $201 | Kz 2,096,800 | $6,738 |
| 114 | Comoros estimate | $2,363 | $197 | CF 982,900 | $4,310 |
| 115 | Sri Lanka estimate | $2,321 | $193 | Rs 701,100 | $8,014 |
| 116 | Bangladesh estimate | $2,311 | $193 | ৳267,100 | $8,097 |
| 117 | Eswatini estimate | $2,228 | $186 | SZL 39,860 | |
| 118 | Armenia estimate | $2,172 | $181 | ֏1,048,400 | $6,298 |
| 119 | Mali estimate | $2,161 | $180 | F CFA 1,310,500 | $6,813 |
| 120 | Guinea estimate | $2,040 | $170 | FG 18,731,500 | $6,221 |
| 121 | Uganda estimate | $2,009 | $167 | UGX 7,207,900 | $5,480 |
| 122 | Rwanda estimate | $1,988 | $166 | RF 2,620,600 | $7,251 |
| 123 | Ukraine estimate | $1,985 | $165 | ₴50,710 | $8,161 |
| 124 | Lesotho estimate | $1,889 | $157 | LSL 34,620 | $5,639 |
| 125 | Laos estimate | $1,867 | $156 | ₭26,210,500 | $7,062 |
| 126 | Cameroon estimate | $1,858 | $155 | FCFA 917,400 | $3,834 |
| 127 | Pakistan estimate | $1,857 | $155 | Rs 522,100 | $7,983 |
| 128 | Burkina Faso estimate | $1,758 | $146 | F CFA 1,022,900 | $5,297 |
| 129 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,705 | $142 | ؋131,000 | $8,298 |
| 130 | Niger estimate | $1,681 | $140 | F CFA 1,048,400 | $5,157 |
| 131 | Benin estimate | $1,578 | $131 | F CFA 982,900 | $4,782 |
| 132 | Chad estimate | $1,578 | $131 | FCFA 984,100 | $4,654 |
| 133 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $1,530 | $128 | F CFA 954,500 | $4,323 |
| 134 | Sudan estimate | $1,494 | $124 | SDG 816,600 | $3,641 |
| 135 | Egypt estimate | $1,447 | $121 | E£65,530 | $9,426 |
| 136 | Ethiopia estimate | $1,408 | $117 | ETB 61,590 | $4,584 |
| 137 | Burundi estimate | $1,369 | $114 | BIF 2,621,100 | $4,135 |
| 138 | Togo estimate | $1,240 | $103 | F CFA 773,500 | $3,506 |
| 139 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $1,167 | $97 | CDF 1,179,500 | $2,403 |
| 140 | Gambia estimate | $1,157 | $96 | GMD 55,700 | $3,737 |
| 141 | Nigeria estimate | $743 | $62 | ₦1,099,000 | $4,139 |
| 142 | Malawi estimate | $446 | $37 | MWK 162,300 | $1,365 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).