Highest Salaries in the World by Country

Highest salaries in the world by country: discover in the nations with the highest average wages globally

Are you looking to increase your salary? In this article we will list the countries with the highest salaries in the world.

Austria

We will start out this list with this beautiful alpine country nested in Central Europe, Austria. Austria is often ranked among the top countries in terms of quality of life, and it is easy to understand why. Apart from being one of the safest countries in Western Europe, Austria has some of the highest paying salaries in the world.

The average wage in Austria is slightly above 50 thousand dollars per year. A doctor in Austria earns 5000 euros per month gross, dentists have an average wage of 6000 euros gross per month.

Read more about the average and minimum salary in Austria here.

Norway

Apart from the its beautiful nature, fjords and clean cities, Norway is also one of the countries with the highest salaries in the world. Rich in oil, Norway's average wealth is way above the numbers when compared to most European nations. Finally, Norway's sovereign fund is the largest in the world, beating countries like China and Saudi Arabia.

The average yearly salary in Norway is of 50,956 dollars. The average salary for doctors is 70000 NOK gross per month, or roughly 8200 USD.

Read more about the average and minimum salary in Norway here.

Belgium

Belgium is another country that you will often find in any list ranking countries by average wage. This small nation has three official languages: Flemish Dutch, French and German. A good part of its workforce also speaks English.

Apart from being a country with three official languages, Belgium is also a pretty wealthy one. Wages are pretty high, but the official minimum salary in the country and the average wages are among the highest in the world. 

The average salary in Belgium is of USD 52080 gross per year. GP doctors in Belgium have an average gross salary of 7000 euros per month, one of the highest paying salaries in the country.

On top of that, Belgium does not tax capital gains at an individual level. It is a great place to build a career and than invest your money in stocks or ETFs.

Read more about the average and minimum salary in Belgium here.

Australia

Australia is the only country in the Southern Hemisphere featured on the list of the highest salaries in the world by country. Apart from beautiful beaches and poisonous snakes, the sparsely populated country is a true economic powerhouse. Australia also has a welcoming immigration policy, especially for those willing to study in the country and then start a career in Australia right after.


The average wage in Australia is 53349 USD. A doctor in Australia earns on average a gross salary somewhere between 200.000 to 350.000 AUD per year.


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