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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 1,181.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 4,002.00 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:
1,181 - 4,002 USD
10% earn less lthan 1,181 USD
10% earns more than 4,002 USD
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Distribution of employees in Hong Kong into salary brackets in USD.

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

<24
 
 
Average 1,817
Median 1,736
10% 1,164
25% 1,409
75% 2,139
90% 2,574
25-34
 
 
Average 2,469
Median 2,243
10% 1,215
25% 1,634
75% 3,049
90% 3,998
35-44
 
 
Average 2,723
Median 2,516
10% 1,453
25% 1,890
75% 3,325
90% 4,255
45-54
 
 
Average 2,547
Median 2,287
10% 1,193
25% 1,636
75% 3,167
90% 4,211
55+
 
 
Average 2,349
Median 2,119
10% 1,120
25% 1,524
75% 2,912
90% 3,854

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

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Men
2,829 USD
2,278 USD
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Women
In general, in Hong Kong, men earn 24.2% 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
7,891.00 USD
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
7,513.00 USD
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
7,018.00 USD
4. IT Director Top Management
6,729.00 USD
5. IT Architect Information Technology
5,697.00 USD
6. Plant manager Top Management
5,676.00 USD
7. Sales Director Top Management
5,544.00 USD
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
5,488.00 USD
9. Marketing Director Top Management
5,320.00 USD
10. Lead developer Information Technology
5,282.00 USD
11. Managing Director Top Management
5,278.00 USD
12. Head of product development Management
5,142.00 USD
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
5,136.00 USD
14. IT Product Manager Information Technology
5,097.00 USD
15. IT Manager Management
5,006.00 USD
16. Technical Director Top Management
4,883.00 USD
17. Senior Project Manager Management
4,866.00 USD
18. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
4,714.00 USD
19. Publishing House Director Top Management
4,666.00 USD
20. Software Engineer Information Technology
4,650.00 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
1,023.00 USD
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,160.00 USD
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,173.00 USD
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,214.00 USD
5. Cleaner General labour
1,229.00 USD
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,237.00 USD
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
1,264.00 USD
8. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,278.00 USD
9. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
1,279.00 USD
10. Packer Production
1,285.00 USD
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
1,286.00 USD
12. General Labourer General labour
1,290.00 USD
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
1,292.00 USD
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,304.00 USD
15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
1,306.00 USD
16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,311.00 USD
17. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
1,320.00 USD
18. Florist Service Industries
1,323.00 USD
19. Security Guard Security & Protection
1,335.00 USD
20. Refuse Collector Service Industries
1,336.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,113 USD (net)
LithuaniaLithuania
2,380 USD (net)
HungaryHungary
2,503 USD (gross)
EstoniaEstonia
2,297 USD (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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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
4,977 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
39,000 HKD
Anually salary
59,724 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
14,889 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
116,667 HKD
Anually salary
178,668 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
10,465 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
82,000 HKD
Anually salary
125,580 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
3,216 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
25,200 HKD
Anually salary
38,592 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
4,424 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
34,667 HKD
Anually salary
53,088 USD
Anually salary
416,004 HKD
ClockPosted: 2025-11-11 06:14:21
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Logistics Director
Top Management
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Hong Kong
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
15,952 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
125,000 HKD
Anually salary
191,424 USD
Anually salary
1,500,000 HKD
ClockPosted: 2025-11-10 04:06:00
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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 2,449 USD.

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 19.48% less than men.

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