Average monthly salary estimate for local purchasing-power comparison.
- Unit
- USD/mo
- Direction
- Higher is better
- Coverage
- 1013 city and 208 country values
Methodology note
STATLAS treats average salary as a comparable indicator, not a complete judgment about a place. Values are stored with source family, year, confidence, and refresh date. When source series differ by geography, STATLAS keeps the source visible and avoids hiding uncertainty behind a single opaque grade.
FAQs
What does Average Salary measure?
Average Salary measures average monthly salary estimate for local purchasing-power comparison. STATLAS stores it as a economy metric with values in USD/mo.
Is a higher Average Salary value better?
For Average Salary, higher values are generally better. The direction is shown on metric pages, ranking pages, and comparison tables so users can read the number correctly.
How much coverage does Average Salary have?
Average Salary currently has 1013 city values and 208 country values in STATLAS, with source years covering 2020 to 2026.
Which sources support Average Salary?
Average Salary currently uses World Bank Open Data as visible source families.