Salaries in Laos

The salary range of employees working in Laos is, by default, in the range of 1,248 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 3,744 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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 Laos is

80% of people earn:

1,248 - 3,744 EUR

10% earn less lthan 1,248 EUR

10% earns more than 3,744 EUR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Laos into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Laos by age in EUR.

<24

Average 1,740

median 1,608

10% 936

25% 1,212

75% 2,112

90% 2,700

25-34

Average 2,352

median 2,088

10% 1,044

25% 1,464

75% 2,940

90% 3,972

35-44

Average 2,640

median 2,280

10% 1,032

25% 1,524

75% 3,348

90% 4,656

45-54

Average 2,496

median 2,148

10% 948

25% 1,416

75% 3,180

90% 4,464

55+

Average 2,352

median 2,076

10% 1,020

25% 1,440

75% 2,952

90% 4,020

Salaries by gender

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

Men

2,616 EUR

2,136 EUR

Women

In general, in Laos, men earn 22.5% more than women.

The best paid positions in Laos

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

48,374,952,130,051 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

45,823,432,085,856 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

44,204,110,434,029 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

43,033,508,008,358 EUR

5. Plant manager Top Management

39,344,389,926,019 EUR

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

39,066,310,405,584 EUR

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

38,044,227,723,782 EUR

8. IT Architect Information Technology

37,823,730,326,266 EUR

9. Lead developer Information Technology

36,615,207,965,990 EUR

10. Managing Director Top Management

36,586,416,904,531 EUR

11. Head of product development Management

35,644,387,418,006 EUR

12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

35,601,903,046,829 EUR

13. Sales Director Top Management

34,464,656,119,190 EUR

14. Technical Director Top Management

33,322,318,089,221 EUR

15. IT Manager Management

33,008,319,964,063 EUR

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

32,521,189,248,593 EUR

17. Marketing Director Top Management

32,387,100,146,505 EUR

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

32,343,632,665,911 EUR

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

32,268,284,351,410 EUR

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

31,989,046,166,306 EUR

The worst paid positions in Laos

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

7,093,204,656,232 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

7,872,283,757,108 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

8,045,416,347,420 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

8,108,230,016,871 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

8,132,000,198,100 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

8,417,137,039,698 EUR

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

8,446,805,877,421 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

8,456,180,527,921 EUR

9. Cleaner General labour

8,524,085,299,704 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

8,580,087,425,347 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

8,761,716,889,894 EUR

12. Packer Production

8,816,033,685,110 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

8,863,538,936,518 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

8,870,350,480,327 EUR

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

8,914,485,070,881 EUR

16. General Labourer General labour

8,946,717,015,295 EUR

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

8,960,304,991,861 EUR

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

9,001,033,810,511 EUR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

9,040,428,409,239 EUR

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

9,057,035,936,154 EUR

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The newest profiles in the salary survey

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Kitchen Helper
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Vientiane Prefecture

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

164 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,500,000 LAK

Anually salary

1,968 USD

Anually salary

42,000,000 LAK

Posted: 2025-04-11 05:34:24

Warehouse Manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Vientiane Prefecture

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

378 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

8,070,830 LAK

Anually salary

4,536 USD

Anually salary

96,849,960 LAK

Posted: 2025-03-31 05:54:51

Project Coordinator
Administration

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Vientiane Prefecture

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

304 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,500,000 LAK

Anually salary

3,648 USD

Anually salary

78,000,000 LAK

Posted: 2025-02-05 06:30:37

Secondary School Teacher
Education, Science & Research

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Vientiane Province

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

281 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,000,000 LAK

Anually salary

3,372 USD

Anually salary

72,000,000 LAK

Posted: 2024-11-14 11:03:47

Administrative Worker
Administration

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Vientiane Province

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

84 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,800,000 LAK

Anually salary

1,008 USD

Anually salary

21,600,000 LAK

Posted: 2024-10-04 16:24:55

Marketing Manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Vientiane Prefecture

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

433 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

9,243,000 LAK

Anually salary

5,196 USD

Anually salary

110,916,000 LAK

Posted: 2024-09-23 20:22:12

Chief Executive Officer
Top Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Vientiane Prefecture

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

507 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

10,833,300 LAK

Anually salary

6,084 USD

Anually salary

129,999,600 LAK

Posted: 2024-09-19 12:13:00

Interior Designer
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Vientiane Prefecture

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

211 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,500,000 LAK

Anually salary

2,532 USD

Anually salary

54,000,000 LAK

Posted: 2024-09-12 17:17:08

ICT Specialist
Telecommunications

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Bokeo

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

96 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,050,000 LAK

Anually salary

1,152 USD

Anually salary

24,600,000 LAK

Posted: 2024-09-03 11:52:47

Custody Specialist
Banking

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Salavan

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

109 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,333,440 LAK

Anually salary

1,308 USD

Anually salary

28,001,280 LAK

Posted: 2024-08-26 13:32:41

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