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Salaries in China - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in China is, by default, in the range of 619.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,896.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in China is
80% of people earn:
619 - 1,896 EUR
10% earn less lthan 619 EUR
10% earns more than 1,896 EUR
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Distribution of employees in China into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in China by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 867
Median 810
10% 497
25% 628
75% 1,043
90% 1,304
25-34
 
 
Average 1,196
Median 1,083
10% 580
25% 784
75% 1,480
90% 1,949
35-44
 
 
Average 1,345
Median 1,200
10% 608
25% 846
75% 1,681
90% 2,260
45-54
 
 
Average 1,290
Median 1,134
10% 542
25% 778
75% 1,626
90% 2,228
55+
 
 
Average 1,156
Median 1,030
10% 519
25% 725
75% 1,445
90% 1,945

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in China (EUR).

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Men
1,304 EUR
1,072 EUR
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Women
In general, in China, men earn 21.6% more than women.

The best paid positions in China

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in China (EUR).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
3,322.00 EUR
2. Sales Director Top Management
3,246.00 EUR
3. IT Director Top Management
3,231.00 EUR
4. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,134.00 EUR
5. Leasing Director Leasing
3,034.00 EUR
6. Plant manager Top Management
2,774.00 EUR
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,682.00 EUR
8. IT Architect Information Technology
2,667.00 EUR
9. Lead developer Information Technology
2,581.00 EUR
10. Managing Director Top Management
2,579.00 EUR
11. Head of product development Management
2,513.00 EUR
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
2,510.00 EUR
13. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
2,412.00 EUR
14. Technical Director Top Management
2,349.00 EUR
15. IT Manager Management
2,327.00 EUR
16. Marketing Director Top Management
2,323.00 EUR
17. IT Product Manager Information Technology
2,283.00 EUR
18. Publishing House Director Top Management
2,280.00 EUR
19. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
2,255.00 EUR
20. Logistics Director Top Management
2,238.00 EUR

The worst paid positions in China

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in China (EUR)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
500.00 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
555.00 EUR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
567.00 EUR
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
573.00 EUR
5. Cleaner General labour
601.00 EUR
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
605.00 EUR
7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
616.00 EUR
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
617.00 EUR
9. Packer Production
621.00 EUR
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
625.00 EUR
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
625.00 EUR
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
628.00 EUR
13. General Labourer General labour
630.00 EUR
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
631.00 EUR
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
637.00 EUR
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
638.00 EUR
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
641.00 EUR
18. Cashier Banking
644.00 EUR
19. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
645.00 EUR
20. Florist Service Industries
646.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
961 EUR (net)
EstoniaEstonia
1,969 EUR (net)
SerbiaSerbia
1,204 EUR (net)
BulgariaBulgaria
1,520 EUR (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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IT Product Manager
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
China
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,136 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,000 CNY
Anually salary
13,632 USD
Anually salary
96,000 CNY
ClockPosted: 2025-12-19 03:49:24
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Welder
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
China
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,823 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
12,833 CNY
Anually salary
21,876 USD
Anually salary
153,996 CNY
ClockPosted: 2025-12-18 13:55:41
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Logistics Clerk
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
China
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
775 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,460 CNY
Anually salary
9,300 USD
Anually salary
65,520 CNY
ClockPosted: 2025-12-17 09:09:54
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Operations Supervisor
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
China
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,627 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
18,500 CNY
Anually salary
31,524 USD
Anually salary
222,000 CNY
ClockPosted: 2025-12-16 03:27:10
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Office Manager
Administration
Age group
55+
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
China
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,998 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
14,068 CNY
Anually salary
23,976 USD
Anually salary
168,816 CNY
ClockPosted: 2025-12-10 23:21:38
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Sales Officer
Commerce
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
China
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
994 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,000 CNY
Anually salary
11,928 USD
Anually salary
84,000 CNY
ClockPosted: 2025-12-09 02:02:06
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Hairdresser
Service Industries
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
China
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
716 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,040 CNY
Anually salary
8,592 USD
Anually salary
60,480 CNY
ClockPosted: 2025-12-04 10:57:58
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Tailor
Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
China
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
426 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,000 CNY
Anually salary
5,112 USD
Anually salary
36,000 CNY
ClockPosted: 2025-11-27 18:11:48
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Hairdresser
Service Industries
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
China
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
520 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,662 CNY
Anually salary
6,240 USD
Anually salary
43,944 CNY
ClockPosted: 2025-11-23 22:23:49
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Designer
Arts & Culture
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
China
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,128 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
14,983 CNY
Anually salary
25,536 USD
Anually salary
179,796 CNY
ClockPosted: 2025-11-23 11:01:21
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in China is 1,197 EUR.

The best-paid positions in the country China are Chief Executive Officer, Sales Director, IT Director, Country Manager/Director, Leasing Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country China are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Social counselor, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Cleaner.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country China, regardless of the work they do, women earn 17.79% less than men.

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