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Salaries in Laos

The salary range of employees working in Laos is, by default, in the range of 119.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 356.00 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 Laos is
80% of people earn:
119 - 356 USD
10% earn less lthan 119 USD
10% earns more than 356 USD
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Laos into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Laos by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 165
median 153
10% 89
25% 115
75% 201
90% 257
25-34
 
 
Average 224
median 199
10% 99
25% 139
75% 280
90% 378
35-44
 
 
Average 251
median 217
10% 98
25% 145
75% 318
90% 443
45-54
 
 
Average 237
median 204
10% 90
25% 135
75% 302
90% 424
55+
 
 
Average 224
median 198
10% 96
25% 137
75% 281
90% 383

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
248 USD
203 USD
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Laos, men earn 22.2% more than women.

The best paid positions in Laos

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
294,397,658,022.79 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
278,869,755,826.83 USD
3. Call Centre Director Top Management
269,014,976,010.17 USD
4. Leasing Director Leasing
261,890,987,304.88 USD
5. Plant manager Top Management
239,439,952,713.87 USD
6. Country Manager/Director Top Management
237,747,631,461.75 USD
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
231,527,496,152.48 USD
8. IT Architect Information Technology
230,185,605,058.63 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
222,830,845,273.51 USD
10. Managing Director Top Management
222,655,630,194.37 USD
11. Head of product development Management
216,922,678,275.87 USD
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
216,664,129,195.69 USD
13. Sales Director Top Management
209,743,133,569.89 USD
14. Technical Director Top Management
202,791,154,789.85 USD
15. IT Manager Management
200,880,242,042.66 USD
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
197,915,688,374.48 USD
17. Marketing Director Top Management
197,099,656,194.95 USD
18. Publishing House Director Top Management
196,835,124,160.85 USD
19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
196,376,573,478.14 USD
20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
194,677,200,887.46 USD

The worst paid positions in Laos

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
43,167,439,898.59 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
47,908,717,204.57 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
48,962,358,125.56 USD
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
49,344,626,145.77 USD
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
49,489,285,424.52 USD
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
51,224,555,738.73 USD
7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
51,405,112,741.00 USD
8. Housekeeper Service Industries
51,462,164,480.19 USD
9. Cleaner General labour
51,875,415,654.63 USD
10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
52,216,230,351.24 USD
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
53,321,581,088.27 USD
12. Packer Production
53,652,139,292.44 USD
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
53,941,244,173.01 USD
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
53,982,697,496.61 USD
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
54,251,289,392.31 USD
16. General Labourer General labour
54,447,444,810.17 USD
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
54,530,137,780.44 USD
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
54,778,003,014.34 USD
19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
55,017,748,525.05 USD
20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
55,118,817,710.95 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

CroatiaCroatia
1,585 USD (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,050 USD (net)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
2,530 USD (gross)
HungaryHungary
2,172 USD (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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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
ClockPosted: 2025-04-11 05:34:24
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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
ClockPosted: 2025-03-31 05:54:51
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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
ClockPosted: 2025-02-05 06:30:37
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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
ClockPosted: 2024-11-14 11:03:47
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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
ClockPosted: 2024-10-04 16:24:55
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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
ClockPosted: 2024-09-23 20:22:12
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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
ClockPosted: 2024-09-19 12:13:00
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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
ClockPosted: 2024-09-12 17:17:08
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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
ClockPosted: 2024-09-03 11:52:47
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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
ClockPosted: 2024-08-26 13:32:41
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