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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 9,313.00 HKD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 31,082.00 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:
9,313 - 31,082 HKD
10% earn less lthan 9,313 HKD
10% earns more than 31,082 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 14,331
Median 13,663
10% 9,090
25% 11,048
75% 16,874
90% 20,392
25-34
 
 
Average 19,223
Median 17,576
10% 9,789
25% 12,984
75% 23,633
90% 30,681
35-44
 
 
Average 21,612
Median 20,035
10% 11,810
25% 15,221
75% 26,233
90% 33,323
45-54
 
 
Average 20,351
Median 18,200
10% 9,333
25% 12,909
75% 25,359
90% 33,945
55+
 
 
Average 18,401
Median 16,659
10% 8,941
25% 12,079
75% 22,759
90% 29,966

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

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Men
22,070 HKD
17,847 HKD
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Women
In general, in Hong Kong, men earn 23.7% 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
63,406.00 HKD
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
58,600.00 HKD
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
54,574.00 HKD
4. IT Director Top Management
53,796.00 HKD
5. Managing Director Top Management
45,189.00 HKD
6. Plant manager Top Management
44,289.00 HKD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
44,246.00 HKD
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
42,825.00 HKD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
41,216.00 HKD
10. Marketing Director Top Management
40,856.00 HKD
11. IT Product Manager Information Technology
40,151.00 HKD
12. Solution architect Information Technology
40,123.00 HKD
13. Head of product development Management
40,123.00 HKD
14. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
40,076.00 HKD
15. IT Manager Management
39,024.00 HKD
16. Sales Director Top Management
39,012.00 HKD
17. Senior Project Manager Management
38,296.00 HKD
18. Technical Director Top Management
38,197.00 HKD
19. Agile Coach Information Technology
37,372.00 HKD
20. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
37,337.00 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
7,984.00 HKD
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
9,056.00 HKD
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
9,153.00 HKD
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
9,474.00 HKD
5. Cleaner General labour
9,595.00 HKD
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
9,658.00 HKD
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
9,862.00 HKD
8. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
9,977.00 HKD
9. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
9,985.00 HKD
10. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
10,034.00 HKD
11. Packer Production
10,038.00 HKD
12. General Labourer General labour
10,071.00 HKD
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
10,086.00 HKD
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
10,176.00 HKD
15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
10,195.00 HKD
16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
10,235.00 HKD
17. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
10,306.00 HKD
18. Florist Service Industries
10,323.00 HKD
19. Refuse Collector Service Industries
10,426.00 HKD
20. Security Guard Security & Protection
10,517.00 HKD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

RomaniaRomania
13,357 HKD (net)
LithuaniaLithuania
19,111 HKD (net)
BulgariaBulgaria
14,078 HKD (net)
PolandPoland
24,494 HKD (gross)

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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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
7,656 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
60,000 HKD
Anually salary
91,872 USD
Anually salary
720,000 HKD
ClockPosted: 2026-03-24 04:38:43
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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
4,976 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
39,000 HKD
Anually salary
59,712 USD
Anually salary
468,000 HKD
ClockPosted: 2026-03-02 03:34:52
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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
3,573 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
28,000 HKD
Anually salary
42,876 USD
Anually salary
336,000 HKD
ClockPosted: 2026-02-03 16:54:16
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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
3,456 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
27,083 HKD
Anually salary
41,472 USD
Anually salary
324,996 HKD
ClockPosted: 2026-01-28 03:35:35
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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
2,233 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
17,500 HKD
Anually salary
26,796 USD
Anually salary
210,000 HKD
ClockPosted: 2025-12-16 10:00:39
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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
3,190 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
25,000 HKD
Anually salary
38,280 USD
Anually salary
300,000 HKD
ClockPosted: 2025-12-15 11:54:19
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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
14,886 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
116,667 HKD
Anually salary
178,632 USD
Anually salary
1,400,004 HKD
ClockPosted: 2025-12-13 13:10:17
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Hong Kong
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
10,463 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
82,000 HKD
Anually salary
125,556 USD
Anually salary
984,000 HKD
ClockPosted: 2025-11-24 19:20:33
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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
3,215 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
25,200 HKD
Anually salary
38,580 USD
Anually salary
302,400 HKD
ClockPosted: 2025-11-21 06:06:09
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Data scientist
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
4,423 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
34,667 HKD
Anually salary
53,076 USD
Anually salary
416,004 HKD
ClockPosted: 2025-11-11 06:14:21
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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 Hong Kong is 19,107 HKD.

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

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 19.13% less than men.

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