Highest paying countries for Manufacturing Engineers
Dreaming of international or remote work as a Manufacturing Engineer? The ranking below shows the ten countries with the highest estimated salaries for this role. Salaries can vary significantly based on country, industry and individual experience.
- 1 Switzerland $130,052$10,838 / mo
- 2 Iceland $110,766$9,230 / mo
- 3 Luxembourg $106,633$8,886 / mo
- 4 Bermuda $98,400$8,200 / mo
- 5 United States $82,000$6,833 / mo
- 6 Vatican City $82,000$6,833 / mo
- 7 Singapore $81,672$6,806 / mo
- 8 Cayman Islands $73,800$6,150 / mo
- 9 Hong Kong $71,611$5,968 / mo
- 10 Jersey $69,700$5,808 / mo
The highest estimated salaries are found in Switzerland
The top 3 countries for Manufacturing Engineer professionals are Switzerland, Iceland and Luxembourg, with estimated annual salaries of $130,052, $110,766 and $106,633.
Manufacturing Engineer salaries by continent
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We compare 54 countries in Africa. The lowest estimate is in Niger at $2,181 per year.
- Equatorial Guinea $32,693$2,724 / mo
- Gabon $27,249$2,271 / mo
- South Africa $25,928$2,161 / mo
- Namibia $21,796$1,816 / mo
- Botswana $18,163$1,514 / mo
- Angola $14,530$1,211 / mo
- Zambia $13,620$1,135 / mo
- Seychelles $12,710$1,059 / mo
- Ghana $11,808$984 / mo
- Comoros $11,808$984 / mo
- Sao Tome and Principe $11,808$984 / mo
- Mauritius $11,308$942 / mo
- Malawi $11,267$939 / mo
- Congo $10,348$862 / mo
- Cabo Verde $10,078$840 / mo
- Rwanda $9,988$832 / mo
- Lesotho $9,086$757 / mo
- Uganda $8,897$741 / mo
- Burkina Faso $8,717$726 / mo
- Tanzania $8,356$696 / mo
- Ivory Coast $8,175$681 / mo
- Senegal $8,175$681 / mo
- Djibouti $8,175$681 / mo
- Morocco $7,569$631 / mo
- Central African Republic $7,446$620 / mo
- Cameroon $7,265$605 / mo
- Kenya $6,839$570 / mo
- Mozambique $6,724$560 / mo
- Nigeria $5,994$500 / mo
- Zimbabwe $5,994$500 / mo
- Libya $5,863$489 / mo
- Mali $5,814$484 / mo
- Burundi $5,814$484 / mo
- Tunisia $5,658$472 / mo
- Madagascar $5,445$454 / mo
- Guinea $5,445$454 / mo
- Togo $5,445$454 / mo
- Eritrea $5,445$454 / mo
- Eswatini $5,445$454 / mo
- Chad $5,264$439 / mo
- Somalia $5,084$424 / mo
- Sudan $4,994$416 / mo
- Liberia $4,723$394 / mo
- Ethiopia $4,543$379 / mo
- South Sudan $4,543$379 / mo
- Algeria $4,182$349 / mo
- Benin $3,633$303 / mo
- Mauritania $3,633$303 / mo
- DR Congo $3,272$273 / mo
- Sierra Leone $2,722$227 / mo
- Gambia $2,722$227 / mo
- Guinea-Bissau $2,722$227 / mo
- Egypt $2,657$221 / mo
- Niger $2,181$182 / mo
We compare 36 countries in Asia. The lowest estimate is in Palau at $1,812 per year.
- Singapore $81,672$6,806 / mo
- Hong Kong $71,611$5,968 / mo
- Israel $48,282$4,023 / mo
- South Korea $46,814$3,901 / mo
- Japan $41,681$3,473 / mo
- Maldives $39,959$3,330 / mo
- China $17,548$1,462 / mo
- Malaysia $17,540$1,462 / mo
- Jordan $11,734$978 / mo
- India $11,472$956 / mo
- Turkmenistan $10,898$908 / mo
- Mongolia $10,898$908 / mo
- Armenia $10,857$905 / mo
- Thailand $10,808$901 / mo
- Kazakhstan $10,578$882 / mo
- Russia $10,209$851 / mo
- Iraq $9,397$783 / mo
- Vietnam $8,462$705 / mo
- Azerbaijan $7,962$664 / mo
- Uzbekistan $7,954$663 / mo
- Timor-Leste $7,265$605 / mo
- Bhutan $7,265$605 / mo
- Philippines $6,970$581 / mo
- Indonesia $5,929$494 / mo
- Palau $5,863$489 / mo
- Tajikistan $5,445$454 / mo
- Kyrgyzstan $5,445$454 / mo
- Iran $4,822$402 / mo
- Laos $4,543$379 / mo
- Bangladesh $4,362$364 / mo
- Nepal $3,911$326 / mo
- Sri Lanka $3,616$301 / mo
- Cambodia $3,542$295 / mo
- Pakistan $3,272$273 / mo
- Myanmar $2,722$227 / mo
- Palau $1,812$151 / mo
We compare 46 countries in Europe. The lowest estimate is in Ukraine at $7,159 per year.
- Switzerland $130,052$10,838 / mo
- Iceland $110,766$9,230 / mo
- Luxembourg $106,633$8,886 / mo
- Vatican City $82,000$6,833 / mo
- Jersey $69,700$5,808 / mo
- Denmark $68,831$5,736 / mo
- Guernsey $65,600$5,467 / mo
- Netherlands $65,551$5,463 / mo
- Norway $61,705$5,142 / mo
- Ireland $58,802$4,900 / mo
- United Kingdom $57,859$4,822 / mo
- Germany $57,531$4,794 / mo
- Belgium $55,785$4,649 / mo
- Monaco $54,489$4,541 / mo
- Sweden $53,931$4,494 / mo
- Finland $52,373$4,364 / mo
- Liechtenstein $50,840$4,237 / mo
- Austria $48,027$4,002 / mo
- France $47,117$3,926 / mo
- San Marino $45,403$3,784 / mo
- Spain $34,916$2,910 / mo
- Cyprus $33,062$2,755 / mo
- Italy $32,529$2,711 / mo
- Slovenia $30,291$2,524 / mo
- Estonia $29,536$2,461 / mo
- Poland $28,224$2,352 / mo
- Croatia $25,551$2,129 / mo
- Lithuania $25,412$2,118 / mo
- Slovakia $22,927$1,911 / mo
- Latvia $22,165$1,847 / mo
- Malta $21,796$1,816 / mo
- Portugal $20,844$1,737 / mo
- Hungary $18,942$1,579 / mo
- Greece $18,926$1,577 / mo
- Bulgaria $18,614$1,551 / mo
- Andorra $18,163$1,514 / mo
- Montenegro $17,245$1,437 / mo
- Romania $17,056$1,421 / mo
- Serbia $14,358$1,197 / mo
- Bosnia and Herzegovina $13,218$1,102 / mo
- Albania $11,644$970 / mo
- North Macedonia $11,300$942 / mo
- Moldova $10,799$900 / mo
- Belarus $9,422$785 / mo
- Georgia $8,881$740 / mo
- Ukraine $7,159$597 / mo
We compare 27 countries in North America. The lowest estimate is in Guatemala at $6,699 per year.
- Bermuda $98,400$8,200 / mo
- United States $82,000$6,833 / mo
- Cayman Islands $73,800$6,150 / mo
- Turks and Caicos Islands $61,500$5,125 / mo
- Canada $52,980$4,415 / mo
- Puerto Rico $32,693$2,724 / mo
- Antigua and Barbuda $27,249$2,271 / mo
- Bahamas $25,412$2,118 / mo
- Barbados $21,796$1,816 / mo
- Dominica $17,245$1,437 / mo
- Costa Rica $17,163$1,430 / mo
- Belize $16,343$1,362 / mo
- Saint Kitts and Nevis $16,343$1,362 / mo
- Trinidad and Tobago $15,441$1,287 / mo
- Panama $14,580$1,215 / mo
- Cuba $14,530$1,211 / mo
- Guyana $12,710$1,059 / mo
- Saint Lucia $12,710$1,059 / mo
- Mexico $12,620$1,052 / mo
- Jamaica $11,808$984 / mo
- Grenada $11,808$984 / mo
- Honduras $10,898$908 / mo
- Nicaragua $9,988$832 / mo
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines $9,086$757 / mo
- Haiti $7,265$605 / mo
- El Salvador $7,265$605 / mo
- Guatemala $6,699$558 / mo
We compare 11 countries in South America. The lowest estimate is in Venezuela at $3,378 per year.
- Uruguay $19,819$1,652 / mo
- Paraguay $12,956$1,080 / mo
- Chile $12,759$1,063 / mo
- Suriname $10,652$888 / mo
- Ecuador $9,118$760 / mo
- Argentina $8,348$696 / mo
- Brazil $7,626$636 / mo
- Peru $7,495$625 / mo
- Bolivia $7,306$609 / mo
- Colombia $6,699$558 / mo
- Venezuela $3,378$282 / mo
We compare 13 countries in Oceania. The lowest estimate is in Nauru at $2,722 per year.
- Australia $68,478$5,707 / mo
- New Zealand $56,424$4,702 / mo
- Brunei $54,489$4,541 / mo
- Fiji $12,710$1,059 / mo
- Tonga $12,710$1,059 / mo
- Papua New Guinea $10,898$908 / mo
- Solomon Islands $9,086$757 / mo
- Vanuatu $8,175$681 / mo
- Samoa $7,265$605 / mo
- Kiribati $6,355$530 / mo
- Marshall Islands $5,445$454 / mo
- Tuvalu $5,445$454 / mo
- Nauru $2,722$227 / mo
Methodology: how these estimates are calculated
All figures are estimates. We start from the average annual salary of Manufacturing Engineers in the United States ($82,000) and multiply it by a country-specific salary factor. The factor reflects the general wage level of each country compared with the U.S. and is based on public data such as:
The results show general differences in pay levels between countries. They do not account for differences in the role itself, taxes or individual negotiations.