How much does a hide machine operator 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 $100,000 a year.
Where they earn the most
- Iceland$64,980
- Belgium$62,750
- Switzerland$62,110
- Luxembourg$57,240
- Denmark$50,550
Where pay goes furthest
- Belgium$71,960
- Luxembourg$58,020
- Iceland$56,820
- Norway$51,170
- Switzerland$48,460
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland estimate | $64,980 | $5,415 | kr 8,278,700 | $56,820 |
| 2 | Belgium estimate | $62,750 | $5,229 | €55,530 | $71,960 |
| 3 | Switzerland estimate | $62,110 | $5,176 | CHF 55,890 | $48,460 |
| 4 | Luxembourg estimate | $57,240 | $4,770 | €50,650 | $58,020 |
| 5 | Denmark estimate | $50,550 | $4,213 | kr 336,900 | $48,360 |
| 6 | Norway estimate | $49,230 | $4,103 | kr 445,500 | $51,170 |
| 7 | Sweden estimate | $43,590 | $3,632 | kr 425,300 | $48,150 |
| 8 | Finland estimate | $38,470 | $3,206 | €34,450 | $42,450 |
| 9 | United States | $37,280 | $3,107 | $37,280 | |
| 10 | Austria estimate | $36,920 | $3,077 | €33,070 | $43,540 |
| 11 | Netherlands estimate | $36,580 | $3,049 | €32,770 | $42,190 |
| 12 | Ireland estimate | $36,450 | $3,038 | €32,650 | $35,680 |
| 13 | United Kingdom estimate | $35,130 | $2,927 | £26,680 | $38,030 |
| 14 | Germany estimate | $33,950 | $2,829 | €30,400 | $44,820 |
| 15 | Cyprus estimate | $28,580 | $2,381 | €25,290 | $42,700 |
| 16 | Italy estimate | $26,640 | $2,220 | €23,860 | $36,560 |
| 17 | South Korea estimate | $26,640 | $2,220 | ₩34,402,800 | $38,060 |
| 18 | France estimate | $26,350 | $2,196 | €23,600 | $31,830 |
| 19 | Israel estimate | $26,070 | $2,173 | ₪84,220 | $20,800 |
| 20 | Spain estimate | $25,810 | $2,150 | €23,110 | $37,570 |
| 21 | Slovenia estimate | $20,480 | $1,707 | €18,340 | $30,570 |
| 22 | Lithuania estimate | $20,290 | $1,691 | €17,960 | $32,670 |
| 23 | Greece estimate | $19,590 | $1,632 | €17,540 | $29,880 |
| 24 | Malta estimate | $18,800 | $1,567 | €16,840 | $26,190 |
| 25 | Bahamas estimate | $18,020 | $1,502 | BSD 18,020 | $16,280 |
| 26 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $17,530 | $1,461 | HK$136,100 | $21,070 |
| 27 | Puerto Rico estimate | $15,830 | $1,320 | $16,890 | |
| 28 | Estonia estimate | $15,070 | $1,256 | €13,500 | $19,860 |
| 29 | Portugal estimate | $14,620 | $1,219 | €13,100 | $22,520 |
| 30 | Singapore estimate | $14,550 | $1,212 | SGD 19,550 | $18,460 |
| 31 | Czechia estimate | $14,460 | $1,205 | Kč 318,100 | $21,580 |
| 32 | Slovakia estimate | $13,170 | $1,097 | €11,790 | $20,600 |
| 33 | Latvia estimate | $12,580 | $1,049 | €11,270 | $20,170 |
| 34 | Poland estimate | $12,430 | $1,036 | zł 52,180 | $22,660 |
| 35 | Hungary estimate | $12,060 | $1,005 | Ft 4,226,100 | $20,820 |
| 36 | Croatia estimate | $11,850 | $988 | €79,980 | $20,140 |
| 37 | Uruguay estimate | $11,410 | $951 | UYU 458,800 | $15,660 |
| 38 | Qatar estimate | $10,340 | $862 | QAR 37,640 | $13,300 |
| 39 | Romania estimate | $10,260 | $855 | lei 45,320 | $21,040 |
| 40 | Barbados estimate | $10,170 | $848 | BBD 20,340 | $8,477 |
| 41 | Costa Rica estimate | $9,177 | $765 | ₡4,620,400 | $14,690 |
| 42 | Palau estimate | $8,537 | $711 | $8,533 | |
| 43 | Argentina estimate | $8,170 | $681 | ARS 10,137,100 | $15,330 |
| 44 | Türkiye estimate | $8,114 | $676 | ₺320,100 | $18,040 |
| 45 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $7,905 | $659 | KM 13,850 | $17,840 |
| 46 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $7,900 | $658 | AED 29,010 | $11,750 |
| 47 | Chile estimate | $7,896 | $658 | CLP 7,450,800 | $16,030 |
| 48 | Serbia estimate | $7,712 | $643 | RSD 811,300 | $15,150 |
| 49 | Panama estimate | $7,469 | $622 | PAB 7,469 | $15,040 |
| 50 | Montenegro estimate | $7,290 | $607 | €5,487 | $12,490 |
| 51 | Guyana estimate | $7,165 | $597 | GYD 1,493,900 | $15,370 |
| 52 | Bulgaria estimate | $6,976 | $581 | €12,220 | $14,890 |
| 53 | North Macedonia estimate | $6,937 | $578 | MKD 382,900 | $13,980 |
| 54 | Russia estimate | $6,522 | $544 | ₽480,400 | $18,650 |
| 55 | Maldives estimate | $6,430 | $536 | MVR 98,910 | $9,766 |
| 56 | Belize estimate | $6,419 | $535 | BZD 12,840 | $10,050 |
| 57 | Lebanon estimate | $6,371 | $531 | L£9,603,600 | $12,830 |
| 58 | Brunei estimate | $6,314 | $526 | BND 8,000 | $10,560 |
| 59 | Tonga estimate | $6,224 | $519 | TOP 14,710 | $8,078 |
| 60 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $6,061 | $505 | SAR 22,730 | $11,710 |
| 61 | Marshall Islands estimate | $6,054 | $504 | $6,094 | |
| 62 | Mongolia estimate | $6,020 | $502 | ₮21,341,300 | $18,070 |
| 63 | Guatemala estimate | $5,673 | $473 | Q 43,570 | $12,700 |
| 64 | Mexico estimate | $5,665 | $472 | MX$109,000 | $9,637 |
| 65 | Ecuador estimate | $5,655 | $471 | $12,810 | |
| 66 | Mauritius estimate | $5,421 | $452 | Rs 251,600 | $12,630 |
| 67 | Peru estimate | $5,385 | $449 | PEN 19,210 | $9,967 |
| 68 | Honduras estimate | $5,251 | $438 | L 136,300 | $10,800 |
| 69 | Bolivia estimate | $5,096 | $425 | Bs 35,210 | $13,050 |
| 70 | El Salvador estimate | $4,893 | $408 | $10,440 | |
| 71 | Brazil estimate | $4,775 | $398 | R$26,680 | $10,330 |
| 72 | Kazakhstan estimate | $4,692 | $391 | ₸1,529,700 | $12,190 |
| 73 | Fiji estimate | $4,685 | $390 | FJD 10,630 | $11,470 |
| 74 | South Africa estimate | $4,538 | $378 | R 74,690 | $10,070 |
| 75 | Jordan estimate | $4,509 | $376 | JOD 3,201 | $9,966 |
| 76 | Moldova estimate | $4,465 | $372 | MDL 77,590 | $8,844 |
| 77 | Thailand estimate | $4,316 | $360 | ฿141,900 | $13,380 |
| 78 | Samoa estimate | $4,296 | $358 | WST 11,550 | $6,285 |
| 79 | Dominican Republic estimate | $4,246 | $354 | DOP 263,200 | $11,060 |
| 80 | Paraguay estimate | $4,216 | $351 | ₲31,813,000 | $11,070 |
| 81 | Malaysia estimate | $4,139 | $345 | RM 17,400 | $11,070 |
| 82 | Albania estimate | $4,055 | $338 | ALL 432,100 | $9,380 |
| 83 | Colombia estimate | $3,896 | $325 | COP 15,792,600 | $9,482 |
| 84 | Vanuatu estimate | $3,854 | $321 | VUV 373,500 | $3,153 |
| 85 | Vietnam estimate | $3,577 | $298 | ₫86,432,400 | $12,070 |
| 86 | Kiribati estimate | $3,545 | $295 | A$5,337 | $5,684 |
| 87 | Georgia estimate | $3,131 | $261 | ₾10,090 | $9,397 |
| 88 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $2,986 | $249 | FCFA 1,811,500 | $6,569 |
| 89 | Cambodia estimate | $2,925 | $244 | ៛11,737,700 | $7,970 |
| 90 | Djibouti estimate | $2,897 | $241 | DJF 514,900 | $5,228 |
| 91 | Philippines estimate | $2,861 | $238 | ₱163,900 | $7,902 |
| 92 | Botswana estimate | $2,717 | $226 | P 36,850 | $6,936 |
| 93 | Uzbekistan estimate | $2,667 | $222 | UZS 29,465,700 | $9,824 |
| 94 | Suriname estimate | $2,591 | $216 | SRD 64,020 | $7,160 |
| 95 | Sudan estimate | $2,551 | $213 | SDG 1,394,900 | $6,219 |
| 96 | Bhutan estimate | $2,551 | $213 | BTN 213,400 | $10,220 |
| 97 | Cape Verde estimate | $2,276 | $190 | CVE 226,200 | $4,491 |
| 98 | Armenia estimate | $2,115 | $176 | ֏1,021,100 | $6,134 |
| 99 | Eswatini estimate | $2,088 | $174 | SZL 37,350 | |
| 100 | Indonesia estimate | $1,955 | $163 | Rp 30,993,800 | $6,071 |
| 101 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $1,955 | $163 | FCFA 919,200 | $2,949 |
| 102 | Comoros estimate | $1,924 | $160 | CF 800,300 | $3,509 |
| 103 | Laos estimate | $1,901 | $158 | ₭26,676,700 | $7,187 |
| 104 | India estimate | $1,836 | $153 | ₹160,100 | $8,068 |
| 105 | Tunisia estimate | $1,818 | $152 | TND 5,335 | $6,505 |
| 106 | Guinea estimate | $1,799 | $150 | FG 16,521,600 | $5,487 |
| 107 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $1,711 | $143 | F CFA 1,067,100 | $4,591 |
| 108 | Niger estimate | $1,711 | $143 | F CFA 1,067,100 | $5,249 |
| 109 | Ghana estimate | $1,700 | $142 | GH₵21,340 | $4,065 |
| 110 | Jamaica estimate | $1,667 | $139 | JMD 184,900 | $2,645 |
| 111 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,622 | $135 | K 2,240,800 | $5,145 |
| 112 | Timor-Leste estimate | $1,601 | $133 | $3,592 | |
| 113 | Senegal estimate | $1,589 | $132 | F CFA 924,800 | $4,083 |
| 114 | Ukraine estimate | $1,561 | $130 | ₴39,890 | $6,420 |
| 115 | Sri Lanka estimate | $1,544 | $129 | Rs 466,600 | $5,333 |
| 116 | Nepal estimate | $1,531 | $128 | Rs 160,100 | $5,273 |
| 117 | Yemen estimate | $1,462 | $122 | YER 321,100 | $4,847 |
| 118 | Lesotho estimate | $1,455 | $121 | LSL 26,680 | $4,345 |
| 119 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,389 | $116 | ؋106,700 | $6,759 |
| 120 | Bangladesh estimate | $1,385 | $115 | ৳160,100 | $4,852 |
| 121 | Burkina Faso estimate | $1,375 | $115 | F CFA 800,300 | $4,144 |
| 122 | Mali estimate | $1,343 | $112 | F CFA 814,500 | $4,234 |
| 123 | Mozambique estimate | $1,337 | $111 | MZN 85,370 | $3,539 |
| 124 | Liberia estimate | $1,332 | $111 | LRD 1,332 | $3,304 |
| 125 | Cameroon estimate | $1,297 | $108 | FCFA 640,200 | $2,676 |
| 126 | Zambia estimate | $1,284 | $107 | ZK 33,600 | $4,440 |
| 127 | Chad estimate | $1,283 | $107 | FCFA 800,300 | $3,785 |
| 128 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $1,197 | $100 | F CFA 746,900 | $3,383 |
| 129 | Benin estimate | $1,113 | $93 | F CFA 693,600 | $3,375 |
| 130 | Egypt estimate | $1,075 | $90 | E£48,680 | $7,003 |
| 131 | Rwanda estimate | $1,052 | $88 | RF 1,387,200 | $3,838 |
| 132 | Kenya estimate | $1,046 | $87 | KES 106,700 | $2,467 |
| 133 | Pakistan estimate | $986 | $82 | Rs 277,200 | $4,239 |
| 134 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $971 | $81 | CDF 980,500 | $1,997 |
| 135 | Gambia estimate | $942 | $78 | GMD 45,350 | $3,043 |
| 136 | Uganda estimate | $917 | $76 | UGX 3,289,600 | $2,501 |
| 137 | Togo estimate | $855 | $71 | F CFA 533,500 | $2,419 |
| 138 | Ethiopia estimate | $854 | $71 | ETB 37,350 | $2,779 |
| 139 | Angola estimate | $736 | $61 | Kz 640,200 | $2,057 |
| 140 | Burundi estimate | $507 | $42 | BIF 970,300 | $1,531 |
| 141 | Malawi estimate | $439 | $37 | MWK 160,100 | $1,346 |
| 142 | Nigeria estimate | $361 | $30 | ₦533,500 | $2,009 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).