List of countries by average wage
Methodology
Columns: Rank | Country | Disposable USD 2011 | Disposable USD growth | Compulsory deduction | Gross USD 2011
1 | United States | 42050 | 242 | 22.8% | 54450 | 2 | Ireland | 41170 | 531 | 18.9% | 50764 | 3 | Luxembourg | 37997 | -1477 | 28.1% | 52847 | 4 | Switzerland | 35471 | -57 | 29.4% | 50242 | 5 | Australia | 34952 | 835 | 22.3% | 44983 | 6 | United Kingdom | 33513 | -1272 | 25.1% | 44743 | 7 | Canada | 32662 | -648 | 22.7% | 42253 | 8 | Norway | 32620 | 913 | 29.3% | 46153 | 9 | South Korea | 31051 | 1341 | 12.3% | 35406 | 10 | Netherlands | 29269 | -544 | 37.8% | 47056 | 11 | Austria | 29008 | -177 | 33.4% | 43555 | 12 | Sweden | 28301 | 480 | 25.0% | 37734 | 13 | Denmark | 27974 | -335 | 38.6% | 45560 | 14 | Japan | 27763 | 724 | 21.0% | 35143 | 15 | France | 27452 | 93 | 28.0% | 38128 | 16 | Spain | 26856 | -466 | 21.9% | 34387 | 17 | Finland | 25747 | 146 | 29.8% | 36676 | 18 | Belgium | 25642 | 25 | 42.2% | 44364 | 19 | Israel | 24225 | 147 | 18.9% | 28804 | 20 | Germany | 24174 | 379 | 39.9% | 40223 | 21 | Italy | 23194 | -562 | 30.8% | 33517 | 22 | Greece | 21352 | -2039 | 18.8% | 26295 | 23 | Portugal | 17170 | -2044 | 24.5% | 22742 | 24 | Czech Republic | 15115 | -191 | 23.0% | 19630 | 25 | Slovakia | 14701 | -328 | 22.9% | 19068 | 26 | Poland | 14390 | 116 | 28.3% | 20069 | 27 | Estonia | 13737 | -444 | 20.7% | 17323