Salaries in Laos

The salary range of employees working in Laos is, by default, in the range of 1,164 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 3,684 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:

1,164 - 3,684 EUR

10% earn less lthan 1,164 EUR

10% earns more than 3,684 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 1,596

10% 912

25% 1,188

75% 2,124

90% 2,736

25-34

Average 2,256

median 2,028

10% 1,044

25% 1,440

75% 2,808

90% 3,744

35-44

Average 2,640

median 2,292

10% 1,056

25% 1,548

75% 3,336

90% 4,620

45-54

Average 2,436

median 2,088

10% 924

25% 1,380

75% 3,096

90% 4,344

55+

Average 2,232

median 1,968

10% 960

25% 1,368

75% 2,808

90% 3,816

Salaries by gender

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

Men

2,472 EUR

2,076 EUR

Women

In general, in Laos, men earn 19.1% 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

50,545,417,008,341 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

47,117,032,282,051 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

45,452,251,228,709 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

44,248,280,412,571 EUR

5. Plant manager Top Management

40,455,374,155,358 EUR

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

40,169,041,949,837 EUR

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

39,118,553,883,562 EUR

8. IT Architect Information Technology

38,891,587,647,326 EUR

9. Lead developer Information Technology

37,648,884,156,106 EUR

10. Managing Director Top Management

37,619,201,171,462 EUR

11. Head of product development Management

36,650,884,294,382 EUR

12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

36,607,083,792,653 EUR

13. Sales Director Top Management

35,437,755,191,520 EUR

14. Technical Director Top Management

34,263,177,769,931 EUR

15. IT Manager Management

33,940,321,013,794 EUR

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

33,439,402,548,559 EUR

17. Marketing Director Top Management

33,301,557,663,777 EUR

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

33,256,852,193,003 EUR

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

33,179,386,842,837 EUR

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

32,892,294,463,318 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

7,293,507,513,214 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

8,094,586,110,962 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

8,272,575,422,536 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

8,337,154,013,516 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

8,361,588,177,704 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

8,654,798,147,960 EUR

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

8,685,313,704,124 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

8,694,942,574,752 EUR

9. Cleaner General labour

8,764,769,986,187 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

8,822,362,216,147 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

9,009,111,628,067 EUR

12. Packer Production

9,064,930,118,701 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

9,113,798,447,077 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

9,120,784,808,097 EUR

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

9,166,178,055,344 EUR

16. General Labourer General labour

9,199,336,121,116 EUR

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

9,213,308,843,155 EUR

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

9,255,190,810,512 EUR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

9,295,697,224,921 EUR

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

9,312,783,040,472 EUR

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The newest profiles in the salary survey

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IT/Technical Support Specialist
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Vientiane Prefecture

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

321 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

7,000,000 LAK

Anually salary

3,852 USD

Anually salary

84,000,000 LAK

Posted: 2025-06-19 08:28:26

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

161 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,500,000 LAK

Anually salary

1,932 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

370 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

8,070,830 LAK

Anually salary

4,440 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

298 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,500,000 LAK

Anually salary

3,576 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

275 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,000,000 LAK

Anually salary

3,300 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

83 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,800,000 LAK

Anually salary

996 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

424 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

9,243,000 LAK

Anually salary

5,088 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

497 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

10,833,300 LAK

Anually salary

5,964 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

206 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,500,000 LAK

Anually salary

2,472 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

94 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,050,000 LAK

Anually salary

1,128 USD

Anually salary

24,600,000 LAK

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

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