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But whatkinds of jobs are out there for American expats living abroad in Europe?
And what do they pay?
Read on to find out.
Data Scientist
A data scientist can get paid quite handsomely in some European countries.
Other sources put the typical pay of a cybersecurity consultant at about 70,000 euros to 130,00 euros per year.
Pay depends on factors like location and experience.
Software Engineer
Some software engineer roles can pay a lot.
University Professor
Teaching at a European university could also be lucrative for Americans living abroad.
It depends on the location and experience.
Some people earn closer to $103,000.
But there are things to consider.
The biggest barrier is the taxes, said Paul Stewart, founder and managing director atMy Baggage.
Setting up banking services and getting the right visa can also be tricky in some places.
Some countries offer special visas for American expats with theright skill set.
You might be able to get a self-employment visa, too, but requirements vary by country.
For example, Germany requires you to get atemporary residence permit.
It never hurts to be prepared.
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