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Salaries in Hong Kong - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Hong Kong is, by default, in the range of 9,388.00 HKD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 30,943.00 HKD (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 Hong Kong is
80% of people earn:
9,388 - 30,943 HKD
10% earn less lthan 9,388 HKD
10% earns more than 30,943 HKD
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Distribution of employees in Hong Kong into salary brackets in HKD.

Average salary and range in Hong Kong by age in HKD.

<24
 
 
Average 14,417
Median 13,817
10% 9,380
25% 11,275
75% 16,912
90% 20,239
25-34
 
 
Average 19,076
Median 17,544
10% 9,962
25% 13,081
75% 23,351
90% 30,111
35-44
 
 
Average 21,635
Median 20,023
10% 11,699
25% 15,139
75% 26,323
90% 33,546
45-54
 
 
Average 19,554
Median 17,630
10% 9,314
25% 12,689
75% 24,271
90% 32,122
55+
 
 
Average 18,293
Median 16,642
10% 9,107
25% 12,184
75% 22,550
90% 29,461

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Hong Kong (HKD).

Men
21,941 HKD
17,930 HKD
Women
In general, in Hong Kong, men earn 22.4% more than women.

The best paid positions in Hong Kong

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Hong Kong (HKD).

1. Leasing Director Leasing
62,518.00 HKD
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
59,111.00 HKD
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
54,428.00 HKD
4. IT Director Top Management
52,679.00 HKD
5. IT Architect Information Technology
45,134.00 HKD
6. Managing Director Top Management
45,074.00 HKD
7. Plant manager Top Management
44,258.00 HKD
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
42,796.00 HKD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
41,188.00 HKD
10. Marketing Director Top Management
40,965.00 HKD
11. Solution architect Information Technology
40,096.00 HKD
12. Head of product development Management
40,096.00 HKD
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
40,048.00 HKD
14. Sales Director Top Management
39,895.00 HKD
15. IT Product Manager Information Technology
39,339.00 HKD
16. Technical Director Top Management
39,066.00 HKD
17. IT Manager Management
38,395.00 HKD
18. Senior Project Manager Management
38,082.00 HKD
19. Agile Coach Information Technology
37,346.00 HKD
20. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
37,222.00 HKD

The worst paid positions in Hong Kong

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Hong Kong (HKD)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
7,979.00 HKD
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
9,050.00 HKD
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
9,147.00 HKD
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
9,468.00 HKD
5. Cleaner General labour
9,588.00 HKD
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
9,651.00 HKD
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
9,856.00 HKD
8. Packer Production
9,963.00 HKD
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
9,970.00 HKD
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
9,978.00 HKD
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
10,027.00 HKD
12. General Labourer General labour
10,064.00 HKD
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
10,079.00 HKD
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
10,169.00 HKD
15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
10,188.00 HKD
16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
10,228.00 HKD
17. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
10,299.00 HKD
18. Florist Service Industries
10,316.00 HKD
19. Security Guard Security & Protection
10,337.00 HKD
20. Refuse Collector Service Industries
10,419.00 HKD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

LithuaniaLithuania
18,802 HKD (net)
CroatiaCroatia
15,314 HKD (net)
PolandPoland
24,636 HKD (gross)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
21,673 HKD (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Male
Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Hong Kong
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
918 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,200 HKD
Anually salary
11,016 USD
Anually salary
86,400 HKD
ClockPosted: 2026-06-25 13:23:56
Male
Project Manager
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Hong Kong
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
8,801 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
69,000 HKD
Anually salary
105,612 USD
Anually salary
828,000 HKD
ClockPosted: 2026-05-29 09:01:20
Female
IT Business Analyst
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Hong Kong
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,719 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
37,000 HKD
Anually salary
56,628 USD
Anually salary
444,000 HKD
ClockPosted: 2026-05-14 15:23:11
Male
Android Developer
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Hong Kong
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,653 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
60,000 HKD
Anually salary
91,836 USD
Anually salary
720,000 HKD
ClockPosted: 2026-03-24 04:38:43
Male
Account Manager
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Hong Kong
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,975 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
39,000 HKD
Anually salary
59,700 USD
Anually salary
468,000 HKD
ClockPosted: 2026-03-02 03:34:52
Female
Process Engineer
Car Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Hong Kong
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,571 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
28,000 HKD
Anually salary
42,852 USD
Anually salary
336,000 HKD
ClockPosted: 2026-02-03 16:54:16
Female
Marketing Officer
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Hong Kong
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,454 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
27,083 HKD
Anually salary
41,448 USD
Anually salary
324,996 HKD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-28 03:35:35
Male
Quantity Surveyor
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Hong Kong
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,232 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
17,500 HKD
Anually salary
26,784 USD
Anually salary
210,000 HKD
ClockPosted: 2025-12-16 10:00:39
Male
Sommelier
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Hong Kong
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,189 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
25,000 HKD
Anually salary
38,268 USD
Anually salary
300,000 HKD
ClockPosted: 2025-12-15 11:54:19
Male
Chief Executive Officer
Top Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Hong Kong
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
14,881 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
116,667 HKD
Anually salary
178,572 USD
Anually salary
1,400,004 HKD
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 13:10:17
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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 Hong Kong is 19,093 HKD.

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

The worst-paid positions in the country Hong Kong are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress, Cleaner.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Hong Kong, regardless of the work they do, women earn 18.28% less than men.

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