Pay data by country
Seven countries publish occupation-level pay openly enough to build on. Here they are, with how much detail each one releases โ which varies enormously, and is worth knowing before you compare them.
๐บ๐ธ United States
809 occupations ยท US Bureau of Labor Statistics
๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom
386 occupations ยท ONS
๐จ๐ฆ Canada
515 occupations ยท Employment and Social Development Canada
๐ฆ๐บ Australia
1,179 occupations ยท Australian Taxation Office
๐ธ๐ฌ Singapore
562 occupations ยท Singapore Ministry of Manpower
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand
9 occupations ยท Stats NZ
๐ฎ๐ณ India
9 occupations ยท ILOSTAT
How much each country publishes
| Country | Occupations | Regional detail | Spread published |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐บ๐ธ United States | 809 | Yes โ by metro area | 10thโ90th percentile |
| ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom | 386 | National only | 10thโ90th percentile |
| ๐จ๐ฆ Canada | 515 | Yes โ by economic region | Quartiles |
| ๐ฆ๐บ Australia | 1,179 | Yes โ by state | Median only |
| ๐ธ๐ฌ Singapore | 562 | National only | Quartiles |
| ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand | 9 | National only | Median only |
| ๐ฎ๐ณ India | 9 | National only | Median only |
The United States and United Kingdom publish the most: a full percentile spread for hundreds of occupations. New Zealand publishes the least โ eight broad groups โ which is a fact about New Zealand's statistics, not about this site.