Salaries in Hong Kong

The salary range of employees working in Hong Kong is, by default, in the range of 1,250.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 3,931.00 USD (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:

1,250 - 3,931 USD

10% earn less lthan 1,250 USD

10% earns more than 3,931 USD

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Hong Kong into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

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

<24

Average 1,831

Median 1,759

10% 1,214

25% 1,449

75% 2,133

90% 2,536

25-34

Average 2,536

Median 2,326

10% 1,313

25% 1,729

75% 3,108

90% 4,018

35-44

Average 2,764

Median 2,572

10% 1,529

25% 1,962

75% 3,353

90% 4,242

45-54

Average 2,548

Median 2,317

10% 1,261

25% 1,691

75% 3,144

90% 4,120

55+

Average 2,331

Median 2,131

10% 1,187

25% 1,573

75% 2,866

90% 3,719

Salaries by gender

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

Men

2,851 USD

2,245 USD

Women

In general, in Hong Kong, men earn 27.0% more than women.

The best paid positions in Hong Kong

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

1. Leasing Director Leasing

489,871.95 USD

2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

441,176.54 USD

3. Country Manager/Director Top Management

424,780.13 USD

4. IT Director Top Management

411,064.78 USD

5. Call Centre Director Top Management

388,927.67 USD

6. Managing Director Top Management

352,978.62 USD

7. IT Architect Information Technology

346,787.71 USD

8. Plant manager Top Management

346,171.58 USD

9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

334,732.25 USD

10. Marketing Director Top Management

327,521.72 USD

11. Lead developer Information Technology

322,157.25 USD

12. Head of product development Management

313,615.54 USD

13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

313,241.65 USD

14. IT Product Manager Information Technology

311,846.60 USD

15. Sales Director Top Management

307,908.34 USD

16. IT Manager Management

302,891.27 USD

17. Technical Director Top Management

299,139.96 USD

18. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

297,022.83 USD

19. Senior Project Manager Management

292,545.56 USD

20. Publishing House Director Top Management

284,574.80 USD

The worst paid positions in Hong Kong

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

62,409.43 USD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

69,264.15 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

70,787.42 USD

4. Porter, Information Staff General labour

71,549.05 USD

5. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

73,134.25 USD

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

74,057.98 USD

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

74,319.07 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

74,401.48 USD

9. Cleaner General labour

74,998.84 USD

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

75,491.67 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

77,089.64 USD

12. Packer Production

77,567.51 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

77,985.41 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

78,045.38 USD

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

78,434.07 USD

16. General Labourer General labour

78,717.60 USD

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

78,836.77 USD

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

79,195.08 USD

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

79,541.70 USD

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

79,688.14 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Electrician (industrial)
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Hong Kong

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

2,569 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

20,012 HKD

Anually salary

30,828 USD

Anually salary

240,144 HKD

Posted: 2025-09-11 21:32:33

Packer
Production

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Hong Kong

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,669 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

13,000 HKD

Anually salary

20,028 USD

Anually salary

156,000 HKD

Posted: 2025-09-03 22:00:26

Junior Sales Representative
Commerce

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Hong Kong

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,439 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

19,000 HKD

Anually salary

29,268 USD

Anually salary

228,000 HKD

Posted: 2025-07-08 16:25:47

Business Development Manager
Management

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Hong Kong

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

4,844 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

37,735 HKD

Anually salary

58,128 USD

Anually salary

452,820 HKD

Posted: 2025-05-29 09:11:24

Digital marketing specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Hong Kong

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,851 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

30,000 HKD

Anually salary

46,212 USD

Anually salary

360,000 HKD

Posted: 2025-05-28 05:50:00

Safety specialist
Security & Protection

Age group

55+

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Hong Kong

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

1,284 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

10,000 HKD

Anually salary

15,408 USD

Anually salary

120,000 HKD

Posted: 2025-05-16 10:07:34

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

5,146 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

40,083 HKD

Anually salary

61,752 USD

Anually salary

480,996 HKD

Posted: 2025-04-11 17:58:52

IT Product Manager
Information Technology

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Hong Kong

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,493 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

35,000 HKD

Anually salary

53,916 USD

Anually salary

420,000 HKD

Posted: 2025-04-02 09:38:06

IT Product Manager
Information Technology

Age group

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Hong Kong

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,703 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

60,000 HKD

Anually salary

92,436 USD

Anually salary

720,000 HKD

Posted: 2025-03-24 15:20:12

Cook
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Hong Kong

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,361 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

10,600 HKD

Anually salary

16,332 USD

Anually salary

127,200 HKD

Posted: 2025-01-22 22:46:13

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Salaries in Hong Kong

Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

Salaries by gender

The best paid positions in Hong Kong

The worst paid positions in Hong Kong

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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