How much does a manufacturing director 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
- Luxembourg$150,600
- Switzerland$142,800
- United States$126,100
- Italy$120,200
- Qatar$118,900
Where pay goes furthest
- Italy$165,000
- Qatar$152,900
- Luxembourg$152,600
- South Korea$133,500
- United States$126,100
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourg estimate | $150,600 | $12,550 | €133,200 | $152,600 |
| 2 | Switzerland estimate | $142,800 | $11,900 | CHF 128,500 | $111,400 |
| 3 | United States | $126,100 | $10,510 | $126,100 | |
| 4 | Italy estimate | $120,200 | $10,020 | €107,700 | $165,000 |
| 5 | Qatar estimate | $118,900 | $9,911 | QAR 432,900 | $152,900 |
| 6 | Denmark estimate | $113,400 | $9,454 | kr 755,900 | $108,500 |
| 7 | Iceland estimate | $112,600 | $9,386 | kr 14,348,600 | $98,490 |
| 8 | Austria estimate | $106,400 | $8,866 | €95,290 | $125,500 |
| 9 | Finland estimate | $103,800 | $8,652 | €92,990 | $114,600 |
| 10 | Belgium estimate | $101,800 | $8,487 | €91,220 | $116,800 |
| 11 | South Korea estimate | $93,460 | $7,789 | ₩120,701,300 | $133,500 |
| 12 | Germany | $92,880 | $7,740 | €83,190 | $122,600 |
| 13 | Norway estimate | $88,260 | $7,355 | kr 798,700 | $91,750 |
| 14 | Netherlands estimate | $86,160 | $7,180 | €77,170 | $99,360 |
| 15 | Canada | $84,150 | $7,013 | CA$118,400 | |
| 16 | Ireland estimate | $82,850 | $6,905 | €74,210 | $81,110 |
| 17 | United Kingdom | $78,540 | $6,545 | £58,680 | $85,030 |
| 18 | Sweden estimate | $75,290 | $6,274 | kr 716,800 | $83,180 |
| 19 | Australia | $72,770 | $6,064 | A$105,900 | |
| 20 | Singapore estimate | $72,620 | $6,051 | SGD 97,560 | $92,130 |
| 21 | France estimate | $69,980 | $5,832 | €62,680 | $84,550 |
| 22 | Cyprus estimate | $65,150 | $5,429 | €58,350 | $97,340 |
| 23 | Israel estimate | $64,250 | $5,354 | ₪207,500 | $51,270 |
| 24 | Spain estimate | $61,110 | $5,092 | €54,730 | $88,960 |
| 25 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $60,860 | $5,071 | AED 223,500 | $90,510 |
| 26 | Portugal estimate | $57,170 | $4,764 | €51,200 | $88,030 |
| 27 | Greece estimate | $55,490 | $4,624 | €49,700 | $84,650 |
| 28 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $52,260 | $4,355 | HK$405,700 | $62,840 |
| 29 | Malta estimate | $51,130 | $4,261 | €45,790 | $71,210 |
| 30 | Slovenia estimate | $45,440 | $3,786 | €40,690 | $67,830 |
| 31 | Czechia estimate | $43,740 | $3,645 | Kč 962,500 | $65,300 |
| 32 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $42,330 | $3,528 | SAR 158,800 | $81,820 |
| 33 | Brunei estimate | $39,930 | $3,327 | BND 50,590 | $66,790 |
| 34 | Puerto Rico estimate | $39,150 | $3,263 | $41,760 | |
| 35 | Costa Rica estimate | $38,510 | $3,209 | ₡19,387,700 | $61,640 |
| 36 | Bahamas estimate | $35,790 | $2,983 | BSD 35,790 | $32,340 |
| 37 | Uruguay estimate | $35,600 | $2,967 | UYU 1,431,700 | $48,870 |
| 38 | Lithuania estimate | $32,450 | $2,704 | €29,070 | $52,250 |
| 39 | Slovakia estimate | $31,970 | $2,665 | €28,640 | $50,020 |
| 40 | Estonia estimate | $31,560 | $2,630 | €28,270 | $41,580 |
| 41 | Hungary estimate | $30,780 | $2,565 | Ft 10,788,700 | $53,150 |
| 42 | Poland estimate | $29,470 | $2,456 | zł 123,700 | $53,720 |
| 43 | Croatia estimate | $29,370 | $2,448 | €198,200 | $49,920 |
| 44 | Barbados estimate | $29,290 | $2,441 | BBD 58,570 | $24,410 |
| 45 | Romania estimate | $28,930 | $2,411 | lei 127,800 | $59,310 |
| 46 | Latvia estimate | $26,040 | $2,170 | €23,330 | $41,740 |
| 47 | Chile estimate | $25,870 | $2,155 | CLP 24,406,300 | $52,500 |
| 48 | Bulgaria estimate | $23,900 | $1,992 | €41,870 | $51,020 |
| 49 | Montenegro estimate | $20,900 | $1,741 | €15,730 | $35,810 |
| 50 | Argentina estimate | $19,230 | $1,603 | ARS 23,861,800 | $36,080 |
| 51 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $19,070 | $1,589 | KM 33,400 | $43,050 |
| 52 | Mauritius estimate | $18,270 | $1,522 | Rs 847,800 | $42,570 |
| 53 | Serbia estimate | $18,230 | $1,520 | RSD 1,918,300 | $35,820 |
| 54 | Türkiye estimate | $18,140 | $1,512 | ₺715,900 | $40,340 |
| 55 | Belize estimate | $17,750 | $1,479 | BZD 35,500 | $27,810 |
| 56 | Lebanon estimate | $17,610 | $1,467 | L£26,546,300 | $35,470 |
| 57 | Peru estimate | $17,390 | $1,449 | PEN 62,040 | $32,190 |
| 58 | Malaysia estimate | $15,630 | $1,303 | RM 65,710 | $41,800 |
| 59 | Maldives estimate | $15,510 | $1,293 | MVR 238,600 | $23,560 |
| 60 | Russia estimate | $15,460 | $1,288 | ₽1,138,500 | $44,210 |
| 61 | Albania estimate | $15,040 | $1,253 | ALL 1,602,300 | $34,780 |
| 62 | North Macedonia estimate | $14,970 | $1,248 | MKD 826,500 | $30,190 |
| 63 | Panama estimate | $14,320 | $1,193 | PAB 14,320 | $28,820 |
| 64 | Palau estimate | $14,320 | $1,193 | $14,310 | |
| 65 | Guatemala estimate | $12,850 | $1,071 | Q 98,700 | $28,760 |
| 66 | Ecuador estimate | $12,410 | $1,034 | $28,100 | |
| 67 | Guyana estimate | $12,230 | $1,019 | GYD 2,549,400 | $26,230 |
| 68 | Marshall Islands estimate | $11,930 | $994 | $12,010 | |
| 69 | Dominican Republic estimate | $11,820 | $985 | DOP 732,700 | $30,780 |
| 70 | Brazil estimate | $11,740 | $979 | R$65,620 | $25,420 |
| 71 | Samoa estimate | $11,660 | $972 | WST 31,350 | $17,060 |
| 72 | Bolivia estimate | $11,400 | $950 | Bs 78,740 | $29,170 |
| 73 | Mexico estimate | $10,770 | $897 | MX$207,100 | $18,320 |
| 74 | El Salvador estimate | $10,660 | $889 | $22,740 | |
| 75 | Jordan estimate | $10,080 | $840 | JOD 7,159 | $22,290 |
| 76 | Botswana estimate | $9,797 | $816 | P 132,900 | $25,010 |
| 77 | Kazakhstan estimate | $9,335 | $778 | ₸3,043,300 | $24,250 |
| 78 | Honduras estimate | $9,194 | $766 | L 238,600 | $18,910 |
| 79 | Thailand estimate | $9,071 | $756 | ฿298,300 | $28,120 |
| 80 | Colombia estimate | $8,831 | $736 | COP 35,792,700 | $21,490 |
| 81 | Tonga estimate | $8,749 | $729 | TOP 20,680 | $11,350 |
| 82 | South Africa estimate | $8,699 | $725 | R 143,200 | $19,300 |
| 83 | Paraguay estimate | $8,509 | $709 | ₲64,201,400 | $22,330 |
| 84 | Moldova estimate | $8,239 | $687 | MDL 143,200 | $16,320 |
| 85 | Mongolia estimate | $8,077 | $673 | ₮28,634,200 | $24,250 |
| 86 | Fiji estimate | $7,971 | $664 | FJD 18,080 | $19,520 |
| 87 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $7,934 | $661 | FCFA 4,812,600 | $17,450 |
| 88 | Djibouti estimate | $7,743 | $645 | DJF 1,376,100 | $13,970 |
| 89 | Georgia estimate | $7,601 | $633 | ₾24,490 | $22,810 |
| 90 | Niger estimate | $7,451 | $621 | F CFA 4,647,800 | $22,860 |
| 91 | Cape Verde estimate | $7,292 | $608 | CVE 724,700 | $14,390 |
| 92 | Vanuatu estimate | $7,148 | $596 | VUV 692,700 | $5,848 |
| 93 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $7,067 | $589 | F CFA 4,408,100 | $18,970 |
| 94 | Jamaica estimate | $6,722 | $560 | JMD 745,700 | $10,670 |
| 95 | Vietnam estimate | $6,418 | $535 | ₫155,101,700 | $21,660 |
| 96 | Philippines estimate | $6,334 | $528 | ₱362,900 | $17,490 |
| 97 | Eswatini estimate | $6,302 | $525 | SZL 112,700 | |
| 98 | Kiribati estimate | $6,024 | $502 | A$9,067 | $9,657 |
| 99 | Uzbekistan estimate | $5,817 | $485 | UZS 64,279,900 | $21,430 |
| 100 | Mozambique estimate | $5,606 | $467 | MZN 357,900 | $14,840 |
| 101 | India estimate | $5,475 | $456 | ₹477,200 | $24,060 |
| 102 | Comoros estimate | $5,027 | $419 | CF 2,090,900 | $9,169 |
| 103 | Mali estimate | $4,919 | $410 | F CFA 2,982,700 | $15,510 |
| 104 | Tunisia estimate | $4,879 | $407 | TND 14,320 | $17,460 |
| 105 | Bhutan estimate | $4,278 | $356 | BTN 357,900 | $17,140 |
| 106 | Senegal estimate | $4,100 | $342 | F CFA 2,386,200 | $10,530 |
| 107 | Zambia estimate | $4,054 | $338 | ZK 106,100 | $14,020 |
| 108 | Benin estimate | $3,831 | $319 | F CFA 2,386,200 | $11,610 |
| 109 | Chad estimate | $3,825 | $319 | FCFA 2,386,200 | $11,290 |
| 110 | Ghana estimate | $3,801 | $317 | GH₵47,720 | $9,090 |
| 111 | Indonesia estimate | $3,762 | $314 | Rp 59,654,500 | $11,690 |
| 112 | Nepal estimate | $3,653 | $304 | Rs 381,800 | $12,580 |
| 113 | Kenya estimate | $3,642 | $303 | KES 371,400 | $8,585 |
| 114 | Cameroon estimate | $3,625 | $302 | FCFA 1,789,600 | $7,480 |
| 115 | Suriname estimate | $3,618 | $301 | SRD 89,400 | $9,998 |
| 116 | Armenia estimate | $3,584 | $299 | ֏1,730,000 | $10,390 |
| 117 | Sri Lanka estimate | $3,512 | $293 | Rs 1,060,900 | $12,130 |
| 118 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $3,280 | $273 | K 4,531,300 | $10,400 |
| 119 | Bangladesh estimate | $3,096 | $258 | ৳357,900 | $10,850 |
| 120 | Ukraine estimate | $3,014 | $251 | ₴77,000 | $12,390 |
| 121 | Cambodia estimate | $2,978 | $248 | ៛11,951,500 | $8,115 |
| 122 | Rwanda estimate | $2,715 | $226 | RF 3,579,300 | $9,904 |
| 123 | Uganda estimate | $2,661 | $222 | UGX 9,544,700 | $7,257 |
| 124 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $2,638 | $220 | F CFA 1,645,700 | $7,454 |
| 125 | Guinea estimate | $2,598 | $217 | FG 23,861,800 | $7,925 |
| 126 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,440 | $203 | FCFA 1,147,600 | $3,682 |
| 127 | Angola estimate | $2,426 | $202 | Kz 2,110,100 | $6,781 |
| 128 | Burkina Faso estimate | $2,332 | $194 | F CFA 1,356,800 | $7,026 |
| 129 | Afghanistan estimate | $2,330 | $194 | ؋179,000 | $11,340 |
| 130 | Gambia estimate | $2,273 | $189 | GMD 109,400 | $7,342 |
| 131 | Lesotho estimate | $1,994 | $166 | LSL 36,550 | $5,954 |
| 132 | Laos estimate | $1,955 | $163 | ₭27,441,100 | $7,393 |
| 133 | Ethiopia estimate | $1,637 | $136 | ETB 71,590 | $5,328 |
| 134 | Pakistan estimate | $1,621 | $135 | Rs 455,800 | $6,970 |
| 135 | Egypt estimate | $1,580 | $132 | E£71,590 | $10,300 |
| 136 | Burundi estimate | $1,569 | $131 | BIF 3,004,100 | $4,739 |
| 137 | Liberia estimate | $1,544 | $129 | LRD 1,544 | $3,830 |
| 138 | Yemen estimate | $1,399 | $117 | YER 307,200 | $4,637 |
| 139 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $1,382 | $115 | CDF 1,395,900 | $2,843 |
| 140 | Timor-Leste estimate | $1,371 | $114 | $3,078 | |
| 141 | Togo estimate | $1,312 | $109 | F CFA 818,600 | $3,711 |
| 142 | Malawi estimate | $1,238 | $103 | MWK 451,100 | $3,793 |
| 143 | Sudan estimate | $1,117 | $93 | SDG 610,700 | $2,723 |
| 144 | Nigeria estimate | $598 | $50 | ₦884,200 | $3,330 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).