How much does a textile braider 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$62,430
- Belgium$60,290
- Switzerland$59,670
- Luxembourg$54,990
- Denmark$48,570
Where pay goes furthest
- Belgium$69,130
- Luxembourg$55,740
- Iceland$54,590
- Germany$49,480
- Norway$49,160
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland estimate | $62,430 | $5,203 | kr 7,953,700 | $54,590 |
| 2 | Belgium estimate | $60,290 | $5,024 | €53,350 | $69,130 |
| 3 | Switzerland estimate | $59,670 | $4,973 | CHF 53,700 | $46,560 |
| 4 | Luxembourg estimate | $54,990 | $4,583 | €48,670 | $55,740 |
| 5 | Denmark estimate | $48,570 | $4,047 | kr 323,600 | $46,470 |
| 6 | Norway estimate | $47,300 | $3,941 | kr 428,000 | $49,160 |
| 7 | Sweden estimate | $41,880 | $3,490 | kr 408,600 | $46,260 |
| 8 | Germany | $37,470 | $3,123 | €33,560 | $49,480 |
| 9 | United States | $37,280 | $3,107 | $37,280 | |
| 10 | Finland estimate | $36,960 | $3,080 | €33,100 | $40,780 |
| 11 | Austria estimate | $35,470 | $2,956 | €31,770 | $41,830 |
| 12 | Netherlands estimate | $35,150 | $2,929 | €31,480 | $40,540 |
| 13 | Ireland estimate | $35,020 | $2,918 | €31,370 | $34,280 |
| 14 | United Kingdom estimate | $33,750 | $2,813 | £25,630 | $36,540 |
| 15 | Cyprus estimate | $27,450 | $2,288 | €24,300 | $41,020 |
| 16 | Spain estimate | $25,810 | $2,150 | €23,110 | $37,570 |
| 17 | Italy estimate | $25,600 | $2,133 | €22,930 | $35,130 |
| 18 | South Korea estimate | $25,590 | $2,133 | ₩33,052,100 | $36,560 |
| 19 | France estimate | $25,320 | $2,110 | €22,670 | $30,580 |
| 20 | Israel estimate | $25,050 | $2,087 | ₪80,910 | $19,990 |
| 21 | Slovenia estimate | $19,680 | $1,640 | €17,620 | $29,370 |
| 22 | Lithuania estimate | $19,490 | $1,624 | €17,250 | $31,390 |
| 23 | Greece estimate | $18,820 | $1,568 | €16,850 | $28,710 |
| 24 | Malta estimate | $18,060 | $1,505 | €16,180 | $25,160 |
| 25 | Bahamas estimate | $17,310 | $1,443 | BSD 17,310 | $15,640 |
| 26 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $16,840 | $1,403 | HK$130,700 | $20,250 |
| 27 | Puerto Rico estimate | $15,210 | $1,268 | $16,230 | |
| 28 | Estonia estimate | $14,480 | $1,207 | €12,970 | $19,080 |
| 29 | Portugal estimate | $14,050 | $1,171 | €12,580 | $21,630 |
| 30 | Singapore estimate | $13,980 | $1,165 | SGD 18,780 | $17,730 |
| 31 | Czechia estimate | $13,890 | $1,157 | Kč 305,600 | $20,730 |
| 32 | Slovakia estimate | $12,650 | $1,054 | €11,330 | $19,790 |
| 33 | Latvia estimate | $12,090 | $1,007 | €10,830 | $19,380 |
| 34 | Poland estimate | $11,940 | $995 | zł 50,130 | $21,770 |
| 35 | Hungary estimate | $11,580 | $965 | Ft 4,060,200 | $20,000 |
| 36 | Croatia estimate | $11,390 | $949 | €76,840 | $19,350 |
| 37 | Uruguay estimate | $10,960 | $914 | UYU 440,800 | $15,050 |
| 38 | Qatar estimate | $9,935 | $828 | QAR 36,160 | $12,770 |
| 39 | Romania estimate | $9,857 | $821 | lei 43,540 | $20,210 |
| 40 | Barbados estimate | $9,772 | $814 | BBD 19,540 | $8,144 |
| 41 | Costa Rica estimate | $8,816 | $735 | ₡4,439,000 | $14,110 |
| 42 | Palau estimate | $8,201 | $683 | $8,198 | |
| 43 | Argentina estimate | $7,849 | $654 | ARS 9,739,100 | $14,730 |
| 44 | Türkiye estimate | $7,795 | $650 | ₺307,600 | $17,330 |
| 45 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $7,594 | $633 | KM 13,300 | $17,140 |
| 46 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $7,590 | $632 | AED 27,870 | $11,290 |
| 47 | Chile estimate | $7,586 | $632 | CLP 7,158,300 | $15,400 |
| 48 | Serbia estimate | $7,409 | $617 | RSD 779,500 | $14,550 |
| 49 | Panama estimate | $7,176 | $598 | PAB 7,176 | $14,450 |
| 50 | Montenegro estimate | $7,004 | $584 | €5,272 | $12,000 |
| 51 | Guyana estimate | $6,884 | $574 | GYD 1,435,200 | $14,760 |
| 52 | Bulgaria estimate | $6,703 | $559 | €11,740 | $14,310 |
| 53 | North Macedonia estimate | $6,664 | $555 | MKD 367,800 | $13,430 |
| 54 | Russia estimate | $6,266 | $522 | ₽461,500 | $17,920 |
| 55 | Maldives estimate | $6,178 | $515 | MVR 95,020 | $9,382 |
| 56 | Belize estimate | $6,167 | $514 | BZD 12,330 | $9,660 |
| 57 | Lebanon estimate | $6,120 | $510 | L£9,226,600 | $12,330 |
| 58 | Brunei estimate | $6,066 | $505 | BND 7,686 | $10,150 |
| 59 | Tonga estimate | $5,980 | $498 | TOP 14,140 | $7,761 |
| 60 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $5,823 | $485 | SAR 21,840 | $11,250 |
| 61 | Marshall Islands estimate | $5,816 | $485 | $5,854 | |
| 62 | Mongolia estimate | $5,784 | $482 | ₮20,503,500 | $17,370 |
| 63 | Guatemala estimate | $5,451 | $454 | Q 41,860 | $12,200 |
| 64 | Mexico estimate | $5,443 | $454 | MX$104,700 | $9,259 |
| 65 | Ecuador estimate | $5,433 | $453 | $12,310 | |
| 66 | Mauritius estimate | $5,208 | $434 | Rs 241,700 | $12,140 |
| 67 | Peru estimate | $5,173 | $431 | PEN 18,450 | $9,576 |
| 68 | Honduras estimate | $5,045 | $420 | L 130,900 | $10,380 |
| 69 | Bolivia estimate | $4,896 | $408 | Bs 33,830 | $12,530 |
| 70 | El Salvador estimate | $4,701 | $392 | $10,030 | |
| 71 | Brazil estimate | $4,587 | $382 | R$25,630 | $9,928 |
| 72 | Kazakhstan estimate | $4,508 | $376 | ₸1,469,600 | $11,710 |
| 73 | Fiji estimate | $4,501 | $375 | FJD 10,210 | $11,020 |
| 74 | South Africa estimate | $4,360 | $363 | R 71,760 | $9,676 |
| 75 | Jordan estimate | $4,332 | $361 | JOD 3,076 | $9,575 |
| 76 | Moldova estimate | $4,290 | $357 | MDL 74,540 | $8,497 |
| 77 | Thailand estimate | $4,146 | $346 | ฿136,300 | $12,850 |
| 78 | Samoa estimate | $4,127 | $344 | WST 11,100 | $6,038 |
| 79 | Dominican Republic estimate | $4,080 | $340 | DOP 252,900 | $10,620 |
| 80 | Paraguay estimate | $4,051 | $338 | ₲30,564,000 | $10,630 |
| 81 | Malaysia estimate | $3,976 | $331 | RM 16,710 | $10,630 |
| 82 | Albania estimate | $3,896 | $325 | ALL 415,200 | $9,011 |
| 83 | Colombia estimate | $3,743 | $312 | COP 15,172,600 | $9,109 |
| 84 | Vanuatu estimate | $3,703 | $309 | VUV 358,800 | $3,029 |
| 85 | Vietnam estimate | $3,436 | $286 | ₫83,039,100 | $11,600 |
| 86 | Kiribati estimate | $3,406 | $284 | A$5,127 | $5,461 |
| 87 | Georgia estimate | $3,008 | $251 | ₾9,691 | $9,028 |
| 88 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $2,869 | $239 | FCFA 1,740,300 | $6,311 |
| 89 | Cambodia estimate | $2,810 | $234 | ៛11,276,900 | $7,657 |
| 90 | Djibouti estimate | $2,784 | $232 | DJF 494,700 | $5,023 |
| 91 | Philippines estimate | $2,749 | $229 | ₱157,500 | $7,591 |
| 92 | Botswana estimate | $2,610 | $218 | P 35,400 | $6,664 |
| 93 | Uzbekistan estimate | $2,562 | $213 | UZS 28,308,900 | $9,439 |
| 94 | Suriname estimate | $2,489 | $207 | SRD 61,510 | $6,879 |
| 95 | Sudan estimate | $2,451 | $204 | SDG 1,340,100 | $5,975 |
| 96 | Bhutan estimate | $2,451 | $204 | BTN 205,000 | $9,821 |
| 97 | Cape Verde estimate | $2,187 | $182 | CVE 217,300 | $4,315 |
| 98 | Armenia estimate | $2,032 | $169 | ֏981,000 | $5,893 |
| 99 | Eswatini estimate | $2,006 | $167 | SZL 35,880 | |
| 100 | Indonesia estimate | $1,878 | $157 | Rp 29,777,000 | $5,833 |
| 101 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $1,878 | $156 | FCFA 883,200 | $2,833 |
| 102 | Comoros estimate | $1,848 | $154 | CF 768,900 | $3,372 |
| 103 | Laos estimate | $1,826 | $152 | ₭25,629,300 | $6,905 |
| 104 | India estimate | $1,764 | $147 | ₹153,800 | $7,751 |
| 105 | Tunisia estimate | $1,747 | $146 | TND 5,126 | $6,249 |
| 106 | Guinea estimate | $1,728 | $144 | FG 15,873,000 | $5,272 |
| 107 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $1,644 | $137 | F CFA 1,025,200 | $4,411 |
| 108 | Niger estimate | $1,644 | $137 | F CFA 1,025,200 | $5,043 |
| 109 | Ghana estimate | $1,633 | $136 | GH₵20,500 | $3,905 |
| 110 | Jamaica estimate | $1,601 | $133 | JMD 177,700 | $2,542 |
| 111 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,558 | $130 | K 2,152,900 | $4,943 |
| 112 | Timor-Leste estimate | $1,538 | $128 | $3,451 | |
| 113 | Senegal estimate | $1,527 | $127 | F CFA 888,500 | $3,922 |
| 114 | Ukraine estimate | $1,500 | $125 | ₴38,320 | $6,168 |
| 115 | Sri Lanka estimate | $1,484 | $124 | Rs 448,300 | $5,124 |
| 116 | Nepal estimate | $1,471 | $123 | Rs 153,800 | $5,066 |
| 117 | Yemen estimate | $1,405 | $117 | YER 308,500 | $4,656 |
| 118 | Lesotho estimate | $1,398 | $117 | LSL 25,630 | $4,175 |
| 119 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,335 | $111 | ؋102,500 | $6,494 |
| 120 | Bangladesh estimate | $1,330 | $111 | ৳153,800 | $4,661 |
| 121 | Burkina Faso estimate | $1,321 | $110 | F CFA 768,900 | $3,982 |
| 122 | Mali estimate | $1,291 | $108 | F CFA 782,600 | $4,068 |
| 123 | Mozambique estimate | $1,284 | $107 | MZN 82,010 | $3,400 |
| 124 | Liberia estimate | $1,280 | $107 | LRD 1,280 | $3,174 |
| 125 | Cameroon estimate | $1,246 | $104 | FCFA 615,100 | $2,571 |
| 126 | Zambia estimate | $1,234 | $103 | ZK 32,280 | $4,266 |
| 127 | Chad estimate | $1,233 | $103 | FCFA 768,900 | $3,637 |
| 128 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $1,150 | $96 | F CFA 717,600 | $3,250 |
| 129 | Benin estimate | $1,070 | $89 | F CFA 666,400 | $3,242 |
| 130 | Egypt estimate | $1,033 | $86 | E£46,770 | $6,728 |
| 131 | Rwanda estimate | $1,011 | $84 | RF 1,332,700 | $3,688 |
| 132 | Kenya estimate | $1,005 | $84 | KES 102,500 | $2,370 |
| 133 | Pakistan estimate | $947 | $79 | Rs 266,300 | $4,073 |
| 134 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $932 | $78 | CDF 942,000 | $1,919 |
| 135 | Gambia estimate | $905 | $75 | GMD 43,570 | $2,923 |
| 136 | Uganda estimate | $881 | $73 | UGX 3,160,400 | $2,403 |
| 137 | Togo estimate | $822 | $68 | F CFA 512,600 | $2,324 |
| 138 | Ethiopia estimate | $820 | $68 | ETB 35,880 | $2,670 |
| 139 | Angola estimate | $707 | $59 | Kz 615,100 | $1,977 |
| 140 | Burundi estimate | $487 | $41 | BIF 932,200 | $1,471 |
| 141 | Malawi estimate | $422 | $35 | MWK 153,800 | $1,293 |
| 142 | Nigeria estimate | $347 | $29 | ₦512,600 | $1,930 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).