How much does a winder operator 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$61,250
- Belgium$59,150
- Switzerland$58,540
- Luxembourg$53,950
- Denmark$47,650
Where pay goes furthest
- Belgium$67,820
- Luxembourg$54,690
- Germany$53,600
- Iceland$53,560
- Norway$48,230
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland estimate | $61,250 | $5,104 | kr 7,802,900 | $53,560 |
| 2 | Belgium estimate | $59,150 | $4,929 | €52,340 | $67,820 |
| 3 | Switzerland estimate | $58,540 | $4,878 | CHF 52,680 | $45,670 |
| 4 | Luxembourg estimate | $53,950 | $4,496 | €47,740 | $54,690 |
| 5 | Denmark estimate | $47,650 | $3,971 | kr 317,500 | $45,590 |
| 6 | Norway estimate | $46,400 | $3,867 | kr 419,900 | $48,230 |
| 7 | Sweden estimate | $41,080 | $3,423 | kr 400,900 | $45,390 |
| 8 | Germany | $40,600 | $3,383 | €36,360 | $53,600 |
| 9 | United States | $38,670 | $3,223 | $38,670 | |
| 10 | United Kingdom | $37,360 | $3,114 | £27,920 | $40,450 |
| 11 | Finland estimate | $36,260 | $3,022 | €32,470 | $40,010 |
| 12 | Austria estimate | $34,800 | $2,900 | €31,170 | $41,040 |
| 13 | Netherlands estimate | $34,480 | $2,874 | €30,880 | $39,770 |
| 14 | Ireland estimate | $34,360 | $2,863 | €30,770 | $33,630 |
| 15 | Canada | $33,420 | $2,785 | CA$47,010 | |
| 16 | Australia | $32,610 | $2,718 | A$47,470 | |
| 17 | Cyprus estimate | $26,930 | $2,245 | €23,840 | $40,250 |
| 18 | Spain estimate | $26,280 | $2,190 | €23,540 | $38,260 |
| 19 | Italy estimate | $25,110 | $2,093 | €22,490 | $34,460 |
| 20 | South Korea estimate | $25,110 | $2,092 | ₩32,425,800 | $35,870 |
| 21 | France estimate | $24,840 | $2,070 | €22,240 | $30,000 |
| 22 | Israel estimate | $24,570 | $2,048 | ₪79,380 | $19,610 |
| 23 | Slovenia estimate | $19,300 | $1,609 | €17,290 | $28,820 |
| 24 | Lithuania estimate | $19,120 | $1,594 | €16,920 | $30,790 |
| 25 | Greece estimate | $18,460 | $1,538 | €16,530 | $28,160 |
| 26 | Malta estimate | $17,720 | $1,477 | €15,870 | $24,680 |
| 27 | Bahamas estimate | $16,980 | $1,415 | BSD 16,980 | $15,340 |
| 28 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $16,520 | $1,377 | HK$128,200 | $19,860 |
| 29 | Puerto Rico estimate | $14,920 | $1,244 | $15,920 | |
| 30 | Estonia estimate | $14,210 | $1,184 | €12,720 | $18,720 |
| 31 | Portugal estimate | $13,780 | $1,149 | €12,350 | $21,220 |
| 32 | Singapore estimate | $13,710 | $1,143 | SGD 18,420 | $17,400 |
| 33 | Czechia estimate | $13,620 | $1,135 | Kč 299,800 | $20,340 |
| 34 | Slovakia estimate | $12,410 | $1,034 | €11,120 | $19,420 |
| 35 | Latvia estimate | $11,860 | $988 | €10,620 | $19,010 |
| 36 | Poland estimate | $11,720 | $976 | zł 49,180 | $21,360 |
| 37 | Hungary estimate | $11,370 | $947 | Ft 3,983,200 | $19,620 |
| 38 | Croatia estimate | $11,170 | $931 | €75,380 | $18,980 |
| 39 | Uruguay estimate | $10,750 | $896 | UYU 432,500 | $14,760 |
| 40 | Qatar estimate | $9,747 | $812 | QAR 35,480 | $12,530 |
| 41 | Romania estimate | $9,670 | $806 | lei 42,710 | $19,830 |
| 42 | Barbados estimate | $9,587 | $799 | BBD 19,170 | $7,990 |
| 43 | Costa Rica estimate | $8,649 | $721 | ₡4,354,900 | $13,850 |
| 44 | Palau estimate | $8,046 | $670 | $8,042 | |
| 45 | Argentina estimate | $7,700 | $642 | ARS 9,554,600 | $14,450 |
| 46 | Türkiye estimate | $7,647 | $637 | ₺301,700 | $17,000 |
| 47 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $7,451 | $621 | KM 13,050 | $16,820 |
| 48 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $7,446 | $621 | AED 27,350 | $11,070 |
| 49 | Chile estimate | $7,443 | $620 | CLP 7,022,700 | $15,110 |
| 50 | Serbia estimate | $7,268 | $606 | RSD 764,700 | $14,280 |
| 51 | Panama estimate | $7,040 | $587 | PAB 7,040 | $14,170 |
| 52 | Montenegro estimate | $6,871 | $573 | €5,172 | $11,770 |
| 53 | Guyana estimate | $6,753 | $563 | GYD 1,408,000 | $14,490 |
| 54 | Bulgaria estimate | $6,576 | $548 | €11,520 | $14,030 |
| 55 | North Macedonia estimate | $6,538 | $545 | MKD 360,900 | $13,180 |
| 56 | Russia estimate | $6,147 | $512 | ₽452,800 | $17,580 |
| 57 | Maldives estimate | $6,060 | $505 | MVR 93,220 | $9,204 |
| 58 | Belize estimate | $6,050 | $504 | BZD 12,100 | $9,477 |
| 59 | Lebanon estimate | $6,004 | $500 | L£9,051,700 | $12,100 |
| 60 | Brunei estimate | $5,951 | $496 | BND 7,540 | $9,955 |
| 61 | Tonga estimate | $5,867 | $489 | TOP 13,870 | $7,614 |
| 62 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $5,713 | $476 | SAR 21,420 | $11,040 |
| 63 | Marshall Islands estimate | $5,706 | $475 | $5,744 | |
| 64 | Mongolia estimate | $5,674 | $473 | ₮20,115,000 | $17,040 |
| 65 | Guatemala estimate | $5,347 | $446 | Q 41,070 | $11,970 |
| 66 | Mexico estimate | $5,340 | $445 | MX$102,700 | $9,084 |
| 67 | Ecuador estimate | $5,330 | $444 | $12,070 | |
| 68 | Mauritius estimate | $5,110 | $426 | Rs 237,200 | $11,910 |
| 69 | Peru estimate | $5,075 | $423 | PEN 18,100 | $9,394 |
| 70 | Honduras estimate | $4,949 | $412 | L 128,400 | $10,180 |
| 71 | Bolivia estimate | $4,803 | $400 | Bs 33,190 | $12,300 |
| 72 | El Salvador estimate | $4,612 | $384 | $9,836 | |
| 73 | Brazil estimate | $4,500 | $375 | R$25,140 | $9,740 |
| 74 | Kazakhstan estimate | $4,423 | $369 | ₸1,441,800 | $11,490 |
| 75 | Fiji estimate | $4,416 | $368 | FJD 10,020 | $10,810 |
| 76 | South Africa estimate | $4,277 | $356 | R 70,400 | $9,493 |
| 77 | Jordan estimate | $4,250 | $354 | JOD 3,017 | $9,394 |
| 78 | Moldova estimate | $4,208 | $351 | MDL 73,130 | $8,336 |
| 79 | Thailand estimate | $4,068 | $339 | ฿133,800 | $12,610 |
| 80 | Samoa estimate | $4,049 | $337 | WST 10,890 | $5,924 |
| 81 | Dominican Republic estimate | $4,002 | $334 | DOP 248,100 | $10,420 |
| 82 | Paraguay estimate | $3,974 | $331 | ₲29,984,800 | $10,430 |
| 83 | Malaysia estimate | $3,901 | $325 | RM 16,400 | $10,430 |
| 84 | Albania estimate | $3,822 | $318 | ALL 407,300 | $8,841 |
| 85 | Colombia estimate | $3,672 | $306 | COP 14,885,100 | $8,937 |
| 86 | Vanuatu estimate | $3,633 | $303 | VUV 352,000 | $2,972 |
| 87 | Vietnam estimate | $3,371 | $281 | ₫81,465,600 | $11,380 |
| 88 | Kiribati estimate | $3,342 | $278 | A$5,030 | $5,357 |
| 89 | Georgia estimate | $2,951 | $246 | ₾9,507 | $8,857 |
| 90 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $2,815 | $235 | FCFA 1,707,400 | $6,192 |
| 91 | Cambodia estimate | $2,757 | $230 | ៛11,063,200 | $7,512 |
| 92 | Djibouti estimate | $2,731 | $228 | DJF 485,300 | $4,928 |
| 93 | Philippines estimate | $2,697 | $225 | ₱154,500 | $7,447 |
| 94 | Botswana estimate | $2,561 | $213 | P 34,730 | $6,538 |
| 95 | Uzbekistan estimate | $2,513 | $209 | UZS 27,772,400 | $9,260 |
| 96 | Suriname estimate | $2,442 | $204 | SRD 60,340 | $6,749 |
| 97 | Sudan estimate | $2,405 | $200 | SDG 1,314,800 | $5,862 |
| 98 | Bhutan estimate | $2,404 | $200 | BTN 201,100 | $9,634 |
| 99 | Cape Verde estimate | $2,145 | $179 | CVE 213,200 | $4,233 |
| 100 | Armenia estimate | $1,994 | $166 | ֏962,400 | $5,781 |
| 101 | Eswatini estimate | $1,968 | $164 | SZL 35,200 | |
| 102 | Indonesia estimate | $1,842 | $154 | Rp 29,212,700 | $5,722 |
| 103 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $1,842 | $154 | FCFA 866,400 | $2,779 |
| 104 | Comoros estimate | $1,813 | $151 | CF 754,300 | $3,308 |
| 105 | Laos estimate | $1,791 | $149 | ₭25,143,700 | $6,774 |
| 106 | India estimate | $1,731 | $144 | ₹150,900 | $7,604 |
| 107 | Tunisia estimate | $1,714 | $143 | TND 5,029 | $6,131 |
| 108 | Guinea estimate | $1,696 | $141 | FG 15,572,200 | $5,172 |
| 109 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $1,612 | $134 | F CFA 1,005,700 | $4,327 |
| 110 | Niger estimate | $1,612 | $134 | F CFA 1,005,700 | $4,947 |
| 111 | Ghana estimate | $1,602 | $133 | GH₵20,110 | $3,831 |
| 112 | Jamaica estimate | $1,571 | $131 | JMD 174,300 | $2,493 |
| 113 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,529 | $127 | K 2,112,100 | $4,850 |
| 114 | Timor-Leste estimate | $1,509 | $126 | $3,386 | |
| 115 | Senegal estimate | $1,498 | $125 | F CFA 871,600 | $3,848 |
| 116 | Ukraine estimate | $1,471 | $123 | ₴37,600 | $6,051 |
| 117 | Sri Lanka estimate | $1,456 | $121 | Rs 439,800 | $5,027 |
| 118 | Nepal estimate | $1,443 | $120 | Rs 150,900 | $4,970 |
| 119 | Yemen estimate | $1,378 | $115 | YER 302,600 | $4,568 |
| 120 | Lesotho estimate | $1,372 | $114 | LSL 25,140 | $4,096 |
| 121 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,309 | $109 | ؋100,600 | $6,371 |
| 122 | Bangladesh estimate | $1,305 | $109 | ৳150,900 | $4,573 |
| 123 | Burkina Faso estimate | $1,296 | $108 | F CFA 754,300 | $3,906 |
| 124 | Mali estimate | $1,266 | $106 | F CFA 767,700 | $3,991 |
| 125 | Mozambique estimate | $1,260 | $105 | MZN 80,460 | $3,336 |
| 126 | Liberia estimate | $1,255 | $105 | LRD 1,255 | $3,114 |
| 127 | Cameroon estimate | $1,222 | $102 | FCFA 603,400 | $2,522 |
| 128 | Zambia estimate | $1,210 | $101 | ZK 31,670 | $4,185 |
| 129 | Chad estimate | $1,209 | $101 | FCFA 754,300 | $3,568 |
| 130 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $1,129 | $94 | F CFA 704,000 | $3,189 |
| 131 | Benin estimate | $1,049 | $87 | F CFA 653,700 | $3,181 |
| 132 | Egypt estimate | $1,013 | $84 | E£45,890 | $6,601 |
| 133 | Rwanda estimate | $992 | $83 | RF 1,307,500 | $3,618 |
| 134 | Kenya estimate | $986 | $82 | KES 100,600 | $2,325 |
| 135 | Pakistan estimate | $929 | $77 | Rs 261,300 | $3,996 |
| 136 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $915 | $76 | CDF 924,200 | $1,882 |
| 137 | Gambia estimate | $888 | $74 | GMD 42,740 | $2,868 |
| 138 | Uganda estimate | $864 | $72 | UGX 3,100,500 | $2,357 |
| 139 | Togo estimate | $806 | $67 | F CFA 502,900 | $2,280 |
| 140 | Ethiopia estimate | $805 | $67 | ETB 35,200 | $2,620 |
| 141 | Angola estimate | $694 | $58 | Kz 603,400 | $1,939 |
| 142 | Burundi estimate | $478 | $40 | BIF 914,500 | $1,443 |
| 143 | Malawi estimate | $414 | $34 | MWK 150,900 | $1,269 |
| 144 | Nigeria estimate | $340 | $28 | ₦502,900 | $1,894 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).