Relative wage of Managers (using clerk as reference) in private sector by country

Countries reporting
58
Highest
4.29
Chile
Lowest
0.5286
Russia
Median
2.14
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
672

What the numbers show

Relative wage of Managers (using clerk as reference) in private sector is currently reported for 58 countries. The highest value is 4.29 in Chile; the lowest is 0.5286 in Russia.

The median across all reporting countries is 2.14, and the mean is 2.23.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8.

Over the past decade 30 countries rose and 28 fell. The largest increase was in Peru (up 62.8%), and the largest decrease in Zambia (down 74.8%).

Relative wage of Managers (using clerk as reference) in private sector: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Chile 4.29 2015 down 9.3% flat
2 South Africa 3.91 2019 up 53.3% rising
3 Dominican Republic 3.69 2019 up 11.2% falling
4 Cyprus 3.58 2018 up 11.3% rising
5 Peru 3.33 2021 up 62.8% rising
6 Costa Rica 3.29 2021 up 10.4% flat
7 Brazil 3.28 2021 up 7.9% flat
8 Uruguay 2.98 2017 down 20.4% falling
9 Finland 2.96 2018 up 21.0% rising
10 Ireland 2.68 2017 up 54.1% rising
11 France 2.66 2018 up 19.6% rising
12 United Kingdom 2.55 2016 up 14.8% rising
13 Croatia 2.43 2018 up 5.9% flat
14 Ecuador 2.4 2017 down 15.5% falling
15 Italy 2.35 2018 up 53.7% rising
16 Australia 2.32 2015 down 3.0% flat
17 Paraguay 2.31 2021 up 16.7% falling
18 Spain 2.3 2018 down 1.0% rising
19 Switzerland 2.3 2018 up 5.4% flat
20 Lithuania 2.29 2018 up 9.7% rising
21 Palestine 2.28 2017 down 5.7% rising
22 Sri Lanka 2.25 2016 up 0.7% falling
23 Georgia 2.24 2013 up 41.1% flat
24 Iceland 2.24 2013 up 3.3% rising
25 Panama 2.22 2021 down 3.6% rising
26 Turkey 2.21 2010 down 6.1% falling
27 Mexico 2.2 2017 up 15.6% falling
28 Bulgaria 2.19 2018 up 34.0% rising
29 Colombia 2.14 2020 up 18.3% falling
30 Latvia 2.14 2018 up 14.0% rising
31 Poland 2.13 2017 down 10.2% flat
32 Malta 2.1 2018 up 14.4% rising
33 Portugal 2.08 2018 up 3.4% rising
34 Austria 2.07 2018 up 17.0% rising
35 Bolivia 2.06 2021 up 21.9% falling
36 Pakistan 2.04 2020 up 11.9% rising
37 Namibia 2.04 2015 down 50.6% falling
38 Czechia 2.04 2018 down 0.4% flat
39 Luxembourg 2.01 2018 down 19.0% falling
40 Greece 2.01 2018 down 4.1% rising
41 Vietnam 2 2019 up 3.8% flat
42 Hungary 1.92 2018 down 4.8% flat
43 Zambia 1.9 2014 down 74.8% volatile
44 Tanzania 1.84 2020 up 48.7% rising
45 Estonia 1.82 2018 down 7.5% flat
46 Serbia 1.76 2018 up 20.8% rising
47 Romania 1.71 2018 down 14.4% rising
48 Belgium 1.67 2018 down 12.0% falling
49 El Salvador 1.66 2021 down 29.3% falling
50 Philippines 1.66 2014 down 17.7% falling
51 Guatemala 1.64 2017 down 29.6% falling
52 Honduras 1.6 2019 down 3.2% falling
53 Slovakia 1.59 2017 down 12.9% flat
54 Mongolia 1.56 2014 down 36.4% falling
55 Moldova 1.4 2012 down 15.0% rising
56 Jordan 1.33 2016 down 46.6% falling
57 Ethiopia 1.25 2016 down 63.9% falling
58 Russia 0.5286 2016 down 69.5% falling

About this data

Indicator
Relative wage of Managers (using clerk as reference) in private sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 672 data points, 2000–2021
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