How much does a metal molder make in each country?
143 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$75,690
- Belgium$73,940
- Switzerland$69,190
- Denmark$54,780
- Germany$51,250
Where pay goes furthest
- Belgium$84,790
- Germany$67,660
- Iceland$66,190
- Switzerland$53,990
- United Kingdom$53,700
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland estimate | $75,690 | $6,308 | kr 9,643,400 | $66,190 |
| 2 | Belgium estimate | $73,940 | $6,162 | €65,430 | $84,790 |
| 3 | Switzerland estimate | $69,190 | $5,766 | CHF 62,270 | $53,990 |
| 4 | Denmark estimate | $54,780 | $4,565 | kr 365,000 | $52,410 |
| 5 | Germany | $51,250 | $4,271 | €45,900 | $67,660 |
| 6 | Norway estimate | $50,560 | $4,213 | kr 457,500 | $52,560 |
| 7 | United Kingdom | $49,600 | $4,133 | £37,060 | $53,700 |
| 8 | Ireland estimate | $46,150 | $3,846 | €40,840 | $45,180 |
| 9 | United States | $44,900 | $3,741 | $44,900 | |
| 10 | Luxembourg estimate | $41,780 | $3,481 | €37,420 | $42,350 |
| 11 | Finland estimate | $41,100 | $3,425 | €36,810 | $45,350 |
| 12 | Austria estimate | $39,540 | $3,295 | €35,420 | $46,630 |
| 13 | Netherlands estimate | $37,760 | $3,147 | €33,820 | $43,550 |
| 14 | Canada | $36,970 | $3,081 | CA$52,000 | |
| 15 | Sweden estimate | $35,540 | $2,961 | kr 338,300 | $39,260 |
| 16 | Israel estimate | $28,270 | $2,356 | ₪91,330 | $22,560 |
| 17 | South Korea estimate | $27,650 | $2,304 | ₩35,706,200 | $39,500 |
| 18 | Italy estimate | $27,100 | $2,259 | €24,280 | $37,200 |
| 19 | France estimate | $26,310 | $2,192 | €23,560 | $31,780 |
| 20 | Spain estimate | $25,590 | $2,133 | €22,920 | $37,260 |
| 21 | Estonia estimate | $25,580 | $2,131 | €22,630 | $33,690 |
| 22 | Malta estimate | $22,890 | $1,907 | €20,500 | $31,880 |
| 23 | Bahamas estimate | $22,070 | $1,839 | BSD 22,070 | $19,940 |
| 24 | Slovenia estimate | $21,880 | $1,823 | €19,590 | $32,660 |
| 25 | Greece estimate | $21,420 | $1,785 | €19,180 | $32,680 |
| 26 | Singapore estimate | $20,200 | $1,683 | SGD 27,140 | $25,630 |
| 27 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $18,600 | $1,550 | HK$144,400 | $22,370 |
| 28 | Cyprus estimate | $16,970 | $1,414 | €15,200 | $25,360 |
| 29 | Czechia estimate | $15,980 | $1,332 | Kč 351,700 | $23,860 |
| 30 | Lithuania estimate | $15,840 | $1,320 | €14,190 | $25,500 |
| 31 | Puerto Rico estimate | $14,860 | $1,239 | $15,850 | |
| 32 | Portugal estimate | $14,590 | $1,216 | €13,070 | $22,470 |
| 33 | Slovakia estimate | $14,570 | $1,214 | €13,050 | $22,800 |
| 34 | Latvia estimate | $13,890 | $1,157 | €12,440 | $22,260 |
| 35 | Hungary estimate | $12,750 | $1,063 | Ft 4,470,000 | $22,020 |
| 36 | Uruguay estimate | $12,330 | $1,028 | UYU 496,000 | $16,930 |
| 37 | Poland estimate | $12,160 | $1,014 | zł 51,050 | $22,170 |
| 38 | Croatia estimate | $11,800 | $983 | €79,610 | $20,050 |
| 39 | Barbados estimate | $11,330 | $944 | BBD 22,650 | $9,439 |
| 40 | Romania estimate | $11,320 | $943 | lei 50,010 | $23,210 |
| 41 | Qatar estimate | $11,110 | $925 | QAR 40,420 | $14,280 |
| 42 | Costa Rica estimate | $9,747 | $812 | ₡4,907,800 | $15,600 |
| 43 | Palau estimate | $8,561 | $713 | $8,557 | |
| 44 | Serbia estimate | $8,479 | $707 | RSD 892,000 | $16,660 |
| 45 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $8,247 | $687 | KM 14,450 | $18,620 |
| 46 | Montenegro estimate | $8,057 | $671 | €6,065 | $13,810 |
| 47 | Bulgaria estimate | $8,032 | $669 | €14,070 | $17,140 |
| 48 | Panama estimate | $7,928 | $661 | PAB 7,928 | $15,960 |
| 49 | Chile estimate | $7,878 | $657 | CLP 7,433,500 | $15,990 |
| 50 | Türkiye estimate | $7,656 | $638 | ₺302,100 | $17,020 |
| 51 | Argentina estimate | $7,302 | $608 | ARS 9,060,600 | $13,700 |
| 52 | Tonga estimate | $7,267 | $606 | TOP 17,180 | $9,431 |
| 53 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $7,234 | $603 | SAR 27,130 | $13,980 |
| 54 | North Macedonia estimate | $7,183 | $599 | MKD 396,500 | $14,480 |
| 55 | Guyana estimate | $6,790 | $566 | GYD 1,415,700 | $14,560 |
| 56 | Russia estimate | $6,762 | $563 | ₽498,000 | $19,340 |
| 57 | Belize estimate | $6,525 | $544 | BZD 13,050 | $10,220 |
| 58 | Mongolia estimate | $6,389 | $532 | ₮22,651,500 | $19,180 |
| 59 | Marshall Islands estimate | $6,345 | $529 | $6,387 | |
| 60 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $6,272 | $523 | AED 23,030 | $9,328 |
| 61 | Maldives estimate | $6,259 | $522 | MVR 96,270 | $9,505 |
| 62 | Mexico estimate | $6,236 | $520 | MX$120,000 | $10,610 |
| 63 | Lebanon estimate | $6,010 | $501 | L£9,060,600 | $12,110 |
| 64 | Brunei estimate | $5,810 | $484 | BND 7,362 | $9,719 |
| 65 | Ecuador estimate | $5,323 | $444 | $12,060 | |
| 66 | Fiji estimate | $5,189 | $432 | FJD 11,770 | $12,710 |
| 67 | Mauritius estimate | $5,124 | $427 | Rs 237,800 | $11,940 |
| 68 | Djibouti estimate | $5,098 | $425 | DJF 906,100 | $9,200 |
| 69 | El Salvador estimate | $4,908 | $409 | $10,470 | |
| 70 | Moldova estimate | $4,888 | $407 | MDL 84,940 | $9,682 |
| 71 | Bolivia estimate | $4,826 | $402 | Bs 33,350 | $12,350 |
| 72 | Honduras estimate | $4,800 | $400 | L 124,600 | $9,874 |
| 73 | Jordan estimate | $4,786 | $399 | JOD 3,398 | $10,580 |
| 74 | Peru estimate | $4,763 | $397 | PEN 16,990 | $8,816 |
| 75 | Kazakhstan estimate | $4,719 | $393 | ₸1,538,300 | $12,260 |
| 76 | Brazil estimate | $4,460 | $372 | R$24,920 | $9,652 |
| 77 | Guatemala estimate | $4,424 | $369 | Q 33,980 | $9,900 |
| 78 | Dominican Republic estimate | $4,412 | $368 | DOP 273,500 | $11,490 |
| 79 | Malaysia estimate | $4,331 | $361 | RM 18,200 | $11,580 |
| 80 | Paraguay estimate | $4,203 | $350 | ₲31,712,100 | $11,030 |
| 81 | Albania estimate | $4,169 | $347 | ALL 444,300 | $9,645 |
| 82 | Thailand estimate | $4,133 | $344 | ฿135,900 | $12,810 |
| 83 | Samoa estimate | $4,111 | $343 | WST 11,050 | $6,014 |
| 84 | Colombia estimate | $3,978 | $331 | COP 16,122,200 | $9,680 |
| 85 | Vietnam estimate | $3,749 | $312 | ₫90,606,100 | $12,650 |
| 86 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $3,734 | $311 | FCFA 2,265,200 | $8,214 |
| 87 | Georgia estimate | $3,522 | $293 | ₾11,350 | $10,570 |
| 88 | South Africa estimate | $3,440 | $287 | R 56,610 | $7,633 |
| 89 | Vanuatu estimate | $3,191 | $266 | VUV 309,300 | $2,611 |
| 90 | Cambodia estimate | $3,082 | $257 | ៛12,367,700 | $8,397 |
| 91 | Kiribati estimate | $3,010 | $251 | A$4,530 | $4,825 |
| 92 | Philippines estimate | $3,007 | $251 | ₱172,200 | $8,304 |
| 93 | Uzbekistan estimate | $2,809 | $234 | UZS 31,039,400 | $10,350 |
| 94 | Bhutan estimate | $2,707 | $226 | BTN 226,500 | $10,850 |
| 95 | Eswatini estimate | $2,532 | $211 | SZL 45,300 | |
| 96 | Cape Verde estimate | $2,507 | $209 | CVE 249,200 | $4,947 |
| 97 | Botswana estimate | $2,505 | $209 | P 33,980 | $6,395 |
| 98 | Nepal estimate | $2,307 | $192 | Rs 241,100 | $7,945 |
| 99 | Suriname estimate | $2,292 | $191 | SRD 56,630 | $6,333 |
| 100 | Comoros estimate | $2,181 | $182 | CF 907,200 | $3,978 |
| 101 | Tunisia estimate | $2,123 | $177 | TND 6,229 | $7,595 |
| 102 | Armenia estimate | $2,112 | $176 | ֏1,019,300 | $6,123 |
| 103 | Sudan estimate | $1,993 | $166 | SDG 1,089,500 | $4,858 |
| 104 | India estimate | $1,949 | $162 | ₹169,900 | $8,563 |
| 105 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $1,927 | $161 | FCFA 906,100 | $2,907 |
| 106 | Ghana estimate | $1,876 | $156 | GH₵23,560 | $4,487 |
| 107 | Ukraine estimate | $1,804 | $150 | ₴46,080 | $7,417 |
| 108 | Jamaica estimate | $1,769 | $147 | JMD 196,300 | $2,808 |
| 109 | Timor-Leste estimate | $1,699 | $142 | $3,813 | |
| 110 | Senegal estimate | $1,687 | $141 | F CFA 981,600 | $4,333 |
| 111 | Indonesia estimate | $1,683 | $140 | Rp 26,687,600 | $5,228 |
| 112 | Laos estimate | $1,614 | $134 | ₭22,651,500 | $6,103 |
| 113 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,574 | $131 | K 2,174,500 | $4,993 |
| 114 | Liberia estimate | $1,554 | $129 | LRD 1,554 | $3,854 |
| 115 | Sri Lanka estimate | $1,500 | $125 | Rs 453,000 | $5,178 |
| 116 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $1,453 | $121 | F CFA 906,100 | $3,898 |
| 117 | Bangladesh estimate | $1,450 | $121 | ৳167,600 | $5,081 |
| 118 | Mozambique estimate | $1,399 | $117 | MZN 89,320 | $3,703 |
| 119 | Zambia estimate | $1,299 | $108 | ZK 33,980 | $4,490 |
| 120 | Lesotho estimate | $1,236 | $103 | LSL 22,650 | $3,690 |
| 121 | Egypt estimate | $1,217 | $101 | E£55,120 | $7,929 |
| 122 | Chad estimate | $1,180 | $98 | FCFA 736,200 | $3,482 |
| 123 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,180 | $98 | ؋90,610 | $5,739 |
| 124 | Cameroon estimate | $1,147 | $96 | FCFA 566,300 | $2,367 |
| 125 | Rwanda estimate | $1,117 | $93 | RF 1,472,300 | $4,074 |
| 126 | Niger estimate | $1,089 | $91 | F CFA 679,500 | $3,343 |
| 127 | Pakistan estimate | $1,047 | $87 | Rs 294,200 | $4,499 |
| 128 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $1,036 | $86 | CDF 1,047,000 | $2,133 |
| 129 | Uganda estimate | $1,026 | $86 | UGX 3,680,900 | $2,799 |
| 130 | Yemen estimate | $1,000 | $83 | YER 219,600 | $3,315 |
| 131 | Togo estimate | $951 | $79 | F CFA 593,100 | $2,688 |
| 132 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $944 | $79 | F CFA 588,900 | $2,667 |
| 133 | Benin estimate | $818 | $68 | F CFA 509,700 | $2,480 |
| 134 | Mali estimate | $747 | $62 | F CFA 453,000 | $2,355 |
| 135 | Angola estimate | $651 | $54 | Kz 566,300 | $1,820 |
| 136 | Ethiopia estimate | $647 | $54 | ETB 28,310 | $2,107 |
| 137 | Gambia estimate | $647 | $54 | GMD 31,150 | $2,090 |
| 138 | Burundi estimate | $639 | $53 | BIF 1,224,400 | $1,932 |
| 139 | Guinea estimate | $617 | $51 | FG 5,662,900 | $1,881 |
| 140 | Burkina Faso estimate | $584 | $49 | F CFA 339,800 | $1,760 |
| 141 | Malawi estimate | $528 | $44 | MWK 192,500 | $1,619 |
| 142 | Nigeria estimate | $332 | $28 | ₦490,800 | $1,848 |
| 143 | Kenya estimate | $133 | $11 | KES 13,590 | $314 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).