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Where You Can Earn the Highest Net Salary?

Net Average Monthly Wage (USD) (USD), 2014 or latest

Labour | December 12, 2018

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Based on a comparison of 41 countries in 2014, Switzerland ranked the highest in Net Average Monthly Wage (USD) with USD 6,621 followed by Norway and Australia. On the other end of the scale was Bulgaria with USD 420, Romania with USD 459 and Latvia with USD 503.

Data for more countries are available at Net Average Monthly Wage (USD) indicator page.

Net Average Monthly Wage (USD)	Unit	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014
Australia	USD	...	...	...	...	...	...									3,252	3,224	3,964	4,674	4,890
Austria	USD	...	...	...	...	...	...									2,986	2,947	2,841	3,057	2,880
Belgium	USD	...	...	...	...	...	...									2,854	2,819	2,742	2,958	2,815
Denmark	USD	...	...	...	...	...	...									3,473	3,455	3,438	3,701	3,466
Finland	USD	...	...	...	...	...	...									3,173	3,152	3,065	3,294	3,147
Germany	USD	...	...	...	...	...	...									2,907	2,767	2,797	3,024	2,858
Iceland	USD	...	...	...	...	...	...									3,760	2,523	2,595	2,895	2,800
Ireland	USD	...	...	...	...	...	...									3,415	3,072	2,926	3,072	2,857
Luxembourg	USD	...	...	...	...	...	...									4,165	4,119	3,988	4,205	3,989
Netherlands	USD	...	...	...	...	...	...									3,533	3,511	3,407	3,664	3,423
New Zealand	USD	...	...	...	...	...	...									2,069	1,994	2,393	2,738	2,893
Norway	USD	...	...	...	...	...	...									4,610	4,273	4,599	5,157	5,119
Sweden	USD	...	...	...	...	...	...									3,255	2,945	3,204	3,630	3,585
Switzerland	USD	...	...	...	...	...	...									5,299	5,335	5,616	6,680	6,461
USA	USD	...	...	...	...	...	...									2,770	2,830	2,901	3,016	3,081