How much does a fire alarm technician 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 $100,000 a year.
Where they earn the most
- Iceland$88,050
- Belgium$86,000
- Switzerland$80,480
- United States$67,250
- Australia$65,850
Where pay goes furthest
- Belgium$98,620
- Germany$80,810
- Iceland$76,990
- United States$67,250
- Switzerland$62,790
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland estimate | $88,050 | $7,337 | kr 11,216,800 | $76,990 |
| 2 | Belgium estimate | $86,000 | $7,167 | €76,110 | $98,620 |
| 3 | Switzerland estimate | $80,480 | $6,707 | CHF 72,420 | $62,790 |
| 4 | United States | $67,250 | $5,604 | $67,250 | |
| 5 | Australia | $65,850 | $5,487 | A$95,840 | |
| 6 | Denmark estimate | $63,720 | $5,310 | kr 424,600 | $60,960 |
| 7 | Germany | $61,200 | $5,100 | €54,820 | $80,810 |
| 8 | Norway estimate | $58,810 | $4,901 | kr 532,200 | $61,130 |
| 9 | Ireland estimate | $53,680 | $4,473 | €47,500 | $52,550 |
| 10 | United Kingdom | $53,250 | $4,438 | £39,790 | $57,650 |
| 11 | Canada | $49,930 | $4,161 | CA$70,230 | |
| 12 | Luxembourg estimate | $48,590 | $4,049 | €43,520 | $49,260 |
| 13 | Finland estimate | $47,800 | $3,983 | €42,810 | $52,750 |
| 14 | Austria estimate | $45,990 | $3,833 | €41,190 | $54,240 |
| 15 | Netherlands estimate | $43,920 | $3,660 | €39,340 | $50,650 |
| 16 | Sweden estimate | $41,340 | $3,445 | kr 393,500 | $45,670 |
| 17 | Israel estimate | $32,890 | $2,741 | ₪106,200 | $26,240 |
| 18 | South Korea estimate | $32,160 | $2,680 | ₩41,531,900 | $45,940 |
| 19 | Italy estimate | $31,530 | $2,627 | €28,240 | $43,270 |
| 20 | France estimate | $30,600 | $2,550 | €27,410 | $36,970 |
| 21 | Estonia estimate | $29,750 | $2,479 | €26,330 | $39,190 |
| 22 | Spain estimate | $27,380 | $2,281 | €24,520 | $39,860 |
| 23 | Malta estimate | $26,620 | $2,219 | €23,840 | $37,080 |
| 24 | Bahamas estimate | $25,670 | $2,139 | BSD 25,670 | $23,190 |
| 25 | Slovenia estimate | $25,450 | $2,120 | €22,790 | $37,990 |
| 26 | Greece estimate | $24,910 | $2,076 | €22,310 | $38,010 |
| 27 | Singapore estimate | $23,500 | $1,958 | SGD 31,570 | $29,810 |
| 28 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $21,640 | $1,803 | HK$168,000 | $26,020 |
| 29 | Cyprus estimate | $19,740 | $1,645 | €17,680 | $29,490 |
| 30 | Czechia estimate | $18,590 | $1,549 | Kč 409,000 | $27,750 |
| 31 | Lithuania estimate | $18,420 | $1,535 | €16,500 | $29,660 |
| 32 | Puerto Rico estimate | $17,290 | $1,441 | $18,440 | |
| 33 | Portugal estimate | $16,970 | $1,414 | €15,200 | $26,140 |
| 34 | Slovakia estimate | $16,950 | $1,413 | €15,180 | $26,520 |
| 35 | Latvia estimate | $16,150 | $1,346 | €14,470 | $25,890 |
| 36 | Hungary estimate | $14,840 | $1,236 | Ft 5,199,300 | $25,610 |
| 37 | Uruguay estimate | $14,350 | $1,196 | UYU 576,900 | $19,690 |
| 38 | Poland estimate | $14,150 | $1,179 | zł 59,380 | $25,790 |
| 39 | Croatia estimate | $13,720 | $1,143 | €92,600 | $23,320 |
| 40 | Barbados estimate | $13,170 | $1,098 | BBD 26,350 | $10,980 |
| 41 | Romania estimate | $13,170 | $1,097 | lei 58,170 | $27,000 |
| 42 | Qatar estimate | $12,920 | $1,076 | QAR 47,020 | $16,610 |
| 43 | Costa Rica estimate | $11,340 | $945 | ₡5,708,600 | $18,150 |
| 44 | Palau estimate | $9,957 | $830 | $9,953 | |
| 45 | Serbia estimate | $9,862 | $822 | RSD 1,037,500 | $19,370 |
| 46 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $9,592 | $799 | KM 16,800 | $21,650 |
| 47 | Montenegro estimate | $9,372 | $781 | €7,054 | $16,060 |
| 48 | Bulgaria estimate | $9,342 | $779 | €16,370 | $19,940 |
| 49 | Panama estimate | $9,222 | $768 | PAB 9,222 | $18,570 |
| 50 | Chile estimate | $9,163 | $764 | CLP 8,646,400 | $18,600 |
| 51 | Türkiye estimate | $8,905 | $742 | ₺351,400 | $19,800 |
| 52 | Argentina estimate | $8,493 | $708 | ARS 10,538,900 | $15,940 |
| 53 | Tonga estimate | $8,453 | $704 | TOP 19,980 | $10,970 |
| 54 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $8,415 | $701 | SAR 31,550 | $16,260 |
| 55 | North Macedonia estimate | $8,355 | $696 | MKD 461,100 | $16,840 |
| 56 | Guyana estimate | $7,898 | $658 | GYD 1,646,700 | $16,940 |
| 57 | Russia estimate | $7,865 | $655 | ₽579,300 | $22,490 |
| 58 | Belize estimate | $7,589 | $632 | BZD 15,180 | $11,890 |
| 59 | Mongolia estimate | $7,432 | $619 | ₮26,347,300 | $22,310 |
| 60 | Marshall Islands estimate | $7,381 | $615 | $7,429 | |
| 61 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $7,295 | $608 | AED 26,790 | $10,850 |
| 62 | Maldives estimate | $7,280 | $607 | MVR 112,000 | $11,060 |
| 63 | Mexico estimate | $7,254 | $604 | MX$139,500 | $12,340 |
| 64 | Lebanon estimate | $6,991 | $583 | L£10,538,900 | $14,080 |
| 65 | Brunei estimate | $6,758 | $563 | BND 8,563 | $11,300 |
| 66 | Ecuador estimate | $6,192 | $516 | $14,020 | |
| 67 | Fiji estimate | $6,035 | $503 | FJD 13,690 | $14,780 |
| 68 | Mauritius estimate | $5,960 | $497 | Rs 276,600 | $13,890 |
| 69 | Djibouti estimate | $5,930 | $494 | DJF 1,053,900 | $10,700 |
| 70 | El Salvador estimate | $5,709 | $476 | $12,180 | |
| 71 | Moldova estimate | $5,686 | $474 | MDL 98,800 | $11,260 |
| 72 | Bolivia estimate | $5,613 | $468 | Bs 38,790 | $14,370 |
| 73 | Honduras estimate | $5,584 | $465 | L 144,900 | $11,490 |
| 74 | Jordan estimate | $5,566 | $464 | JOD 3,952 | $12,300 |
| 75 | Peru estimate | $5,540 | $462 | PEN 19,760 | $10,250 |
| 76 | Kazakhstan estimate | $5,489 | $457 | ₸1,789,300 | $14,250 |
| 77 | Brazil estimate | $5,187 | $432 | R$28,980 | $11,230 |
| 78 | Guatemala estimate | $5,146 | $429 | Q 39,520 | $11,510 |
| 79 | Dominican Republic estimate | $5,131 | $428 | DOP 318,100 | $13,360 |
| 80 | Malaysia estimate | $5,037 | $420 | RM 21,170 | $13,470 |
| 81 | Paraguay estimate | $4,889 | $407 | ₲36,886,200 | $12,830 |
| 82 | Albania estimate | $4,850 | $404 | ALL 516,800 | $11,220 |
| 83 | Thailand estimate | $4,807 | $401 | ฿158,100 | $14,900 |
| 84 | Samoa estimate | $4,781 | $398 | WST 12,860 | $6,995 |
| 85 | Colombia estimate | $4,627 | $386 | COP 18,752,700 | $11,260 |
| 86 | Vietnam estimate | $4,361 | $363 | ₫105,389,200 | $14,720 |
| 87 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $4,344 | $362 | FCFA 2,634,700 | $9,555 |
| 88 | Georgia estimate | $4,097 | $341 | ₾13,200 | $12,290 |
| 89 | South Africa estimate | $4,001 | $333 | R 65,850 | $8,879 |
| 90 | Vanuatu estimate | $3,712 | $309 | VUV 359,700 | $3,037 |
| 91 | Cambodia estimate | $3,584 | $299 | ៛14,385,600 | $9,768 |
| 92 | Kiribati estimate | $3,501 | $292 | A$5,269 | $5,612 |
| 93 | Philippines estimate | $3,497 | $291 | ₱200,300 | $9,658 |
| 94 | Uzbekistan estimate | $3,267 | $272 | UZS 36,103,800 | $12,040 |
| 95 | Bhutan estimate | $3,149 | $262 | BTN 263,500 | $12,620 |
| 96 | Eswatini estimate | $2,946 | $245 | SZL 52,690 | |
| 97 | Cape Verde estimate | $2,916 | $243 | CVE 289,800 | $5,754 |
| 98 | Botswana estimate | $2,914 | $243 | P 39,520 | $7,439 |
| 99 | Nepal estimate | $2,684 | $224 | Rs 280,500 | $9,241 |
| 100 | Suriname estimate | $2,666 | $222 | SRD 65,870 | $7,366 |
| 101 | Comoros estimate | $2,537 | $211 | CF 1,055,200 | $4,627 |
| 102 | Tunisia estimate | $2,469 | $206 | TND 7,246 | $8,834 |
| 103 | Armenia estimate | $2,456 | $205 | ֏1,185,600 | $7,122 |
| 104 | Sudan estimate | $2,318 | $193 | SDG 1,267,300 | $5,650 |
| 105 | India estimate | $2,267 | $189 | ₹197,600 | $9,960 |
| 106 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,241 | $187 | FCFA 1,053,900 | $3,381 |
| 107 | Ghana estimate | $2,182 | $182 | GH₵27,400 | $5,219 |
| 108 | Ukraine estimate | $2,098 | $175 | ₴53,600 | $8,627 |
| 109 | Jamaica estimate | $2,058 | $171 | JMD 228,300 | $3,266 |
| 110 | Timor-Leste estimate | $1,976 | $165 | $4,435 | |
| 111 | Senegal estimate | $1,962 | $163 | F CFA 1,141,700 | $5,040 |
| 112 | Indonesia estimate | $1,958 | $163 | Rp 31,041,900 | $6,081 |
| 113 | Laos estimate | $1,877 | $156 | ₭26,347,300 | $7,099 |
| 114 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,831 | $153 | K 2,529,300 | $5,808 |
| 115 | Liberia estimate | $1,807 | $151 | LRD 1,807 | $4,483 |
| 116 | Sri Lanka estimate | $1,744 | $145 | Rs 526,900 | $6,023 |
| 117 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $1,690 | $141 | F CFA 1,053,900 | $4,534 |
| 118 | Bangladesh estimate | $1,687 | $141 | ৳195,000 | $5,910 |
| 119 | Mozambique estimate | $1,627 | $136 | MZN 103,900 | $4,307 |
| 120 | Zambia estimate | $1,510 | $126 | ZK 39,520 | $5,223 |
| 121 | Lesotho estimate | $1,437 | $120 | LSL 26,350 | $4,292 |
| 122 | Egypt estimate | $1,415 | $118 | E£64,110 | $9,222 |
| 123 | Chad estimate | $1,373 | $114 | FCFA 856,300 | $4,050 |
| 124 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,372 | $114 | ؋105,400 | $6,676 |
| 125 | Cameroon estimate | $1,334 | $111 | FCFA 658,700 | $2,753 |
| 126 | Rwanda estimate | $1,299 | $108 | RF 1,712,600 | $4,739 |
| 127 | Niger estimate | $1,267 | $106 | F CFA 790,400 | $3,888 |
| 128 | Pakistan estimate | $1,217 | $101 | Rs 342,300 | $5,234 |
| 129 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $1,205 | $100 | CDF 1,217,900 | $2,481 |
| 130 | Uganda estimate | $1,194 | $99 | UGX 4,281,400 | $3,255 |
| 131 | Yemen estimate | $1,163 | $97 | YER 255,400 | $3,856 |
| 132 | Togo estimate | $1,106 | $92 | F CFA 689,800 | $3,127 |
| 133 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $1,098 | $92 | F CFA 685,000 | $3,103 |
| 134 | Benin estimate | $952 | $79 | F CFA 592,800 | $2,884 |
| 135 | Mali estimate | $869 | $72 | F CFA 526,900 | $2,739 |
| 136 | Angola estimate | $757 | $63 | Kz 658,700 | $2,117 |
| 137 | Ethiopia estimate | $753 | $63 | ETB 32,930 | $2,451 |
| 138 | Gambia estimate | $752 | $63 | GMD 36,230 | $2,431 |
| 139 | Burundi estimate | $744 | $62 | BIF 1,424,100 | $2,247 |
| 140 | Guinea estimate | $717 | $60 | FG 6,586,800 | $2,188 |
| 141 | Burkina Faso estimate | $679 | $57 | F CFA 395,200 | $2,047 |
| 142 | Malawi estimate | $615 | $51 | MWK 224,000 | $1,883 |
| 143 | Nigeria estimate | $386 | $32 | ₦570,900 | $2,150 |
| 144 | Kenya estimate | $155 | $13 | KES 15,810 | $365 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).