How much does an electronic engineer make in each country?
144 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
- United States$149,500
- Switzerland$123,500
- Luxembourg$101,400
- Germany$88,870
- Iceland$88,360
Where pay goes furthest
- United States$149,500
- Germany$117,300
- Qatar$106,300
- Luxembourg$102,800
- Switzerland$96,360
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | $149,500 | $12,460 | $149,500 | |
| 2 | Switzerland estimate | $123,500 | $10,290 | CHF 111,100 | $96,360 |
| 3 | Luxembourg estimate | $101,400 | $8,449 | €90,810 | $102,800 |
| 4 | Germany | $88,870 | $7,406 | €79,600 | $117,300 |
| 5 | Iceland estimate | $88,360 | $7,363 | kr 11,256,400 | $77,260 |
| 6 | Australia | $88,080 | $7,340 | A$128,200 | |
| 7 | Qatar estimate | $82,660 | $6,888 | QAR 300,900 | $106,300 |
| 8 | Denmark estimate | $79,540 | $6,628 | kr 530,000 | $76,090 |
| 9 | Canada | $76,730 | $6,394 | CA$107,900 | |
| 10 | Norway estimate | $75,860 | $6,321 | kr 686,400 | $78,850 |
| 11 | Belgium estimate | $72,960 | $6,080 | €65,340 | $83,660 |
| 12 | Austria estimate | $72,920 | $6,076 | €65,310 | $86,000 |
| 13 | Ireland estimate | $71,930 | $5,994 | €64,420 | $70,420 |
| 14 | Netherlands estimate | $70,200 | $5,850 | €62,870 | $80,950 |
| 15 | Finland estimate | $64,090 | $5,341 | €57,400 | $70,720 |
| 16 | United Kingdom | $60,710 | $5,059 | £45,360 | $65,720 |
| 17 | Singapore estimate | $57,840 | $4,820 | SGD 77,700 | $73,380 |
| 18 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $57,440 | $4,787 | HK$445,900 | $69,070 |
| 19 | Sweden estimate | $55,340 | $4,611 | kr 526,800 | $61,140 |
| 20 | Israel estimate | $53,490 | $4,457 | ₪172,800 | $42,680 |
| 21 | France estimate | $53,320 | $4,444 | €47,760 | $64,420 |
| 22 | Spain estimate | $51,160 | $4,264 | €45,820 | $74,490 |
| 23 | Italy estimate | $47,020 | $3,919 | €42,120 | $64,540 |
| 24 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $41,550 | $3,462 | AED 152,600 | $61,790 |
| 25 | South Korea estimate | $40,040 | $3,337 | ₩51,708,800 | $57,200 |
| 26 | Cyprus estimate | $39,920 | $3,327 | €35,760 | $59,650 |
| 27 | Slovenia estimate | $39,320 | $3,277 | €35,220 | $58,700 |
| 28 | Malta estimate | $38,290 | $3,191 | €33,520 | $53,320 |
| 29 | Portugal estimate | $37,400 | $3,117 | €33,500 | $57,600 |
| 30 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $34,770 | $2,897 | SAR 130,400 | $67,190 |
| 31 | Bahamas estimate | $32,780 | $2,732 | BSD 32,780 | $29,620 |
| 32 | Puerto Rico estimate | $32,670 | $2,722 | $34,840 | |
| 33 | Czechia estimate | $31,380 | $2,615 | Kč 690,500 | $46,850 |
| 34 | Greece estimate | $31,340 | $2,612 | €28,070 | $47,820 |
| 35 | Brunei estimate | $31,050 | $2,587 | BND 39,340 | $51,940 |
| 36 | Lithuania estimate | $30,430 | $2,535 | €27,250 | $48,990 |
| 37 | Barbados estimate | $30,160 | $2,513 | BBD 60,320 | $25,140 |
| 38 | Estonia estimate | $30,040 | $2,503 | €26,900 | $39,570 |
| 39 | Costa Rica estimate | $28,760 | $2,397 | ₡14,479,600 | $46,030 |
| 40 | Latvia estimate | $27,660 | $2,305 | €24,770 | $44,330 |
| 41 | Romania estimate | $26,410 | $2,201 | lei 116,700 | $54,150 |
| 42 | Croatia estimate | $25,440 | $2,120 | €171,700 | $43,230 |
| 43 | Slovakia estimate | $24,930 | $2,078 | €22,330 | $39,000 |
| 44 | Hungary estimate | $24,720 | $2,060 | Ft 8,663,700 | $42,680 |
| 45 | Poland estimate | $21,740 | $1,812 | zł 91,260 | $39,630 |
| 46 | Türkiye estimate | $19,940 | $1,662 | ₺786,800 | $44,340 |
| 47 | Uruguay estimate | $19,570 | $1,631 | UYU 786,800 | $26,860 |
| 48 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $18,530 | $1,544 | KM 32,460 | $41,830 |
| 49 | Panama estimate | $18,360 | $1,530 | PAB 18,360 | $36,960 |
| 50 | Bulgaria estimate | $18,290 | $1,524 | €32,040 | $39,030 |
| 51 | Serbia estimate | $17,740 | $1,478 | RSD 1,866,500 | $34,850 |
| 52 | Botswana estimate | $17,400 | $1,450 | P 236,000 | $44,430 |
| 53 | Chile estimate | $17,180 | $1,432 | CLP 16,211,500 | $34,870 |
| 54 | Palau estimate | $16,910 | $1,409 | $16,910 | |
| 55 | Montenegro estimate | $14,590 | $1,216 | €10,980 | $25,000 |
| 56 | Belize estimate | $14,410 | $1,201 | BZD 28,820 | $22,570 |
| 57 | North Macedonia estimate | $14,270 | $1,189 | MKD 787,600 | $28,770 |
| 58 | Malaysia estimate | $14,060 | $1,171 | RM 59,090 | $37,590 |
| 59 | South Africa estimate | $13,540 | $1,129 | R 222,900 | $30,060 |
| 60 | Marshall Islands estimate | $13,110 | $1,093 | $13,200 | |
| 61 | Lebanon estimate | $12,530 | $1,044 | L£18,883,600 | $25,230 |
| 62 | Honduras estimate | $11,790 | $983 | L 306,000 | $24,250 |
| 63 | Peru estimate | $11,760 | $980 | PEN 41,960 | $21,780 |
| 64 | Brazil estimate | $11,740 | $978 | R$65,570 | $25,400 |
| 65 | Colombia estimate | $11,650 | $971 | COP 47,208,900 | $28,340 |
| 66 | Dominican Republic estimate | $11,460 | $955 | DOP 710,300 | $29,830 |
| 67 | Mauritius estimate | $11,300 | $942 | Rs 524,500 | $26,340 |
| 68 | Eswatini estimate | $11,000 | $916 | SZL 196,700 | |
| 69 | Guatemala estimate | $10,650 | $887 | Q 81,790 | $23,830 |
| 70 | Maldives estimate | $10,580 | $882 | MVR 162,800 | $16,080 |
| 71 | Argentina estimate | $10,570 | $881 | ARS 13,113,600 | $19,830 |
| 72 | Ecuador estimate | $10,490 | $874 | $23,760 | |
| 73 | Thailand estimate | $10,240 | $853 | ฿336,800 | $31,750 |
| 74 | Mexico estimate | $10,050 | $838 | MX$193,400 | $17,100 |
| 75 | El Salvador estimate | $9,917 | $826 | $21,150 | |
| 76 | Russia estimate | $9,621 | $802 | ₽708,600 | $27,510 |
| 77 | Djibouti estimate | $9,223 | $769 | DJF 1,639,200 | $16,640 |
| 78 | Fiji estimate | $9,116 | $760 | FJD 20,680 | $22,320 |
| 79 | Samoa estimate | $8,954 | $746 | WST 24,080 | $13,100 |
| 80 | Albania estimate | $8,840 | $737 | ALL 942,100 | $20,450 |
| 81 | Guyana estimate | $8,805 | $734 | GYD 1,835,900 | $18,890 |
| 82 | Bolivia estimate | $8,540 | $712 | Bs 59,010 | $21,860 |
| 83 | Jordan estimate | $8,311 | $693 | JOD 5,901 | $18,370 |
| 84 | Paraguay estimate | $7,821 | $652 | ₲59,011,100 | $20,530 |
| 85 | Mongolia estimate | $7,398 | $617 | ₮26,227,200 | $22,210 |
| 86 | Jamaica estimate | $7,388 | $616 | JMD 819,600 | $11,730 |
| 87 | Moldova estimate | $7,305 | $609 | MDL 126,900 | $14,470 |
| 88 | Tonga estimate | $7,137 | $595 | TOP 16,870 | $9,263 |
| 89 | Philippines estimate | $6,962 | $580 | ₱398,900 | $19,230 |
| 90 | Cape Verde estimate | $6,562 | $547 | CVE 652,200 | $12,950 |
| 91 | Bhutan estimate | $6,426 | $535 | BTN 537,700 | $25,750 |
| 92 | Vanuatu estimate | $6,090 | $507 | VUV 590,100 | $4,982 |
| 93 | Vietnam estimate | $6,024 | $502 | ₫145,560,800 | $20,330 |
| 94 | Senegal estimate | $5,634 | $469 | F CFA 3,278,400 | $14,470 |
| 95 | Kazakhstan estimate | $5,597 | $466 | ₸1,824,700 | $14,540 |
| 96 | Tunisia estimate | $5,363 | $447 | TND 15,740 | $19,190 |
| 97 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $5,256 | $438 | F CFA 3,278,400 | $14,110 |
| 98 | Cambodia estimate | $5,228 | $436 | ៛20,981,700 | $14,250 |
| 99 | Kiribati estimate | $5,022 | $419 | A$7,559 | $8,051 |
| 100 | India estimate | $4,815 | $401 | ₹419,600 | $21,150 |
| 101 | Georgia estimate | $4,615 | $385 | ₾14,870 | $13,850 |
| 102 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $4,416 | $368 | FCFA 2,678,600 | $9,714 |
| 103 | Chad estimate | $4,365 | $364 | FCFA 2,722,600 | $12,880 |
| 104 | Uzbekistan estimate | $4,171 | $348 | UZS 46,092,600 | $15,370 |
| 105 | Zambia estimate | $4,009 | $334 | ZK 104,900 | $13,860 |
| 106 | Suriname estimate | $3,715 | $310 | SRD 91,800 | $10,270 |
| 107 | Mozambique estimate | $3,697 | $308 | MZN 236,000 | $9,786 |
| 108 | Timor-Leste estimate | $3,541 | $295 | $7,947 | |
| 109 | Yemen estimate | $3,392 | $283 | YER 744,800 | $11,240 |
| 110 | Burkina Faso estimate | $3,380 | $282 | F CFA 1,967,000 | $10,190 |
| 111 | Mali estimate | $3,244 | $270 | F CFA 1,967,000 | $10,230 |
| 112 | Kenya estimate | $3,168 | $264 | KES 323,100 | $7,469 |
| 113 | Comoros estimate | $3,153 | $263 | CF 1,311,400 | $5,750 |
| 114 | Ghana estimate | $2,924 | $244 | GH₵36,720 | $6,994 |
| 115 | Cameroon estimate | $2,921 | $243 | FCFA 1,442,500 | $6,029 |
| 116 | Sri Lanka estimate | $2,821 | $235 | Rs 852,400 | $9,743 |
| 117 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,788 | $232 | FCFA 1,311,400 | $4,207 |
| 118 | Nepal estimate | $2,760 | $230 | Rs 288,500 | $9,505 |
| 119 | Guinea estimate | $2,570 | $214 | FG 23,604,400 | $7,840 |
| 120 | Indonesia estimate | $2,543 | $212 | Rp 40,327,900 | $7,900 |
| 121 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $2,523 | $210 | F CFA 1,573,600 | $7,127 |
| 122 | Lesotho estimate | $2,504 | $209 | LSL 45,900 | $7,476 |
| 123 | Bangladesh estimate | $2,496 | $208 | ৳288,500 | $8,745 |
| 124 | Ukraine estimate | $2,415 | $201 | ₴61,720 | $9,934 |
| 125 | Armenia estimate | $2,309 | $192 | ֏1,114,700 | $6,695 |
| 126 | Angola estimate | $2,261 | $188 | Kz 1,967,000 | $6,321 |
| 127 | Uganda estimate | $2,011 | $168 | UGX 7,212,500 | $5,484 |
| 128 | Ethiopia estimate | $2,009 | $167 | ETB 87,860 | $6,539 |
| 129 | Benin estimate | $2,000 | $167 | F CFA 1,245,800 | $6,062 |
| 130 | Niger estimate | $1,993 | $166 | F CFA 1,243,200 | $6,115 |
| 131 | Togo estimate | $1,991 | $166 | F CFA 1,242,200 | $5,631 |
| 132 | Laos estimate | $1,962 | $164 | ₭27,538,500 | $7,419 |
| 133 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $1,947 | $162 | CDF 1,967,000 | $4,007 |
| 134 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,898 | $158 | K 2,622,700 | $6,022 |
| 135 | Pakistan estimate | $1,616 | $135 | Rs 454,300 | $6,946 |
| 136 | Egypt estimate | $1,447 | $121 | E£65,570 | $9,432 |
| 137 | Sudan estimate | $1,439 | $120 | SDG 786,800 | $3,508 |
| 138 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,392 | $116 | ؋106,900 | $6,774 |
| 139 | Burundi estimate | $1,354 | $113 | BIF 2,592,000 | $4,089 |
| 140 | Liberia estimate | $1,311 | $109 | LRD 1,311 | $3,253 |
| 141 | Rwanda estimate | $1,293 | $108 | RF 1,704,800 | $4,717 |
| 142 | Gambia estimate | $1,157 | $96 | GMD 55,730 | $3,739 |
| 143 | Malawi estimate | $1,152 | $96 | MWK 419,600 | $3,529 |
| 144 | Nigeria estimate | $443 | $37 | ₦655,700 | $2,469 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).