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Salaries in Vietnam - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Vietnam is, by default, in the range of 3,723,957.00 VND (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 12,019,111.00 VND (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 Vietnam is
80% of people earn:
3.7M - 12.0M VND
10% earn less lthan 3.7M VND
10% earns more than 12.0M VND
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Distribution of employees in Vietnam into salary brackets in VND.

Average salary and range in Vietnam by age in VND.

<24
 
 
Average 5.6M
Median 5.2M
10% 2.9M
25% 3.9M
75% 6.9M
90% 8.8M
25-34
 
 
Average 7.6M
Median 6.8M
10% 3.4M
25% 4.8M
75% 9.5M
90% 12.7M
35-44
 
 
Average 8.2M
Median 7.1M
10% 3.3M
25% 4.8M
75% 10.3M
90% 14.2M
45-54
 
 
Average 7.7M
Median 6.7M
10% 3.0M
25% 4.4M
75% 9.8M
90% 13.6M
55+
 
 
Average 7.4M
Median 6.5M
10% 3.1M
25% 4.5M
75% 9.3M
90% 12.8M

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Vietnam (VND).

Men
8,786,183 VND
7,285,739 VND
Women
In general, in Vietnam, men earn 20.6% more than women.

The best paid positions in Vietnam

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Vietnam (VND).

1. Software Engineer Information Technology
27,098,600.00 VND
2. Country Manager/Director Top Management
23,337,000.00 VND
3. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
21,594,000.00 VND
4. Leasing Director Leasing
20,328,100.00 VND
5. IT Director Top Management
19,986,600.00 VND
6. Lead developer Information Technology
17,542,600.00 VND
7. Plant manager Top Management
17,301,900.00 VND
8. Product owner Management
16,859,200.00 VND
9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
16,730,100.00 VND
10. IT Architect Information Technology
16,514,700.00 VND
11. Managing Director Top Management
15,910,700.00 VND
12. Solution architect Information Technology
15,674,700.00 VND
13. Head of product development Management
15,674,700.00 VND
14. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
15,656,000.00 VND
15. Backend developer Information Technology
15,591,600.00 VND
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
15,301,700.00 VND
17. Sales Director Top Management
15,156,000.00 VND
18. Technical Director Top Management
14,653,600.00 VND
19. Agile Coach Information Technology
14,599,900.00 VND
20. IT Manager Management
14,515,500.00 VND

The worst paid positions in Vietnam

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Vietnam (VND)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
3,119,270.00 VND
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,538,010.00 VND
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
3,576,070.00 VND
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,701,470.00 VND
5. Cleaner General labour
3,748,490.00 VND
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,773,130.00 VND
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
3,852,990.00 VND
8. Packer Production
3,876,880.00 VND
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,897,780.00 VND
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
3,900,760.00 VND
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
3,920,170.00 VND
12. General Labourer General labour
3,934,350.00 VND
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
3,940,320.00 VND
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,975,560.00 VND
15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
3,982,870.00 VND
16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
3,998,540.00 VND
17. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
4,026,160.00 VND
18. Florist Service Industries
4,032,880.00 VND
19. Security Guard Security & Protection
4,056,760.00 VND
20. Refuse Collector Service Industries
4,073,180.00 VND

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

EstoniaEstonia
61,000,855 VND (net)
SerbiaSerbia
38,307,074 VND (net)
LatviaLatvia
52,977,984 VND (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
29,033,723 VND (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Female
IT System Administrator
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Hanoi
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
776 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,313,775 VND
Anually salary
9,312 USD
Anually salary
243,765,300 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-07-06 13:25:01
Male
Sales Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Da Nang
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,032 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
27,000,000 VND
Anually salary
12,384 USD
Anually salary
324,000,000 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-05-18 15:09:56
Male
Electrical Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Tinh Tuyen Quang
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
912 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
23,857,892 VND
Anually salary
10,944 USD
Anually salary
286,294,704 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-05-14 19:20:47
Male
Business Analyst
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Ho Chi Minh
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,147 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
30,000,000 VND
Anually salary
13,764 USD
Anually salary
360,000,000 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-04-20 18:41:00
Female
Digital marketing specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Ho Chi Minh
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,123 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
29,378,916 VND
Anually salary
13,476 USD
Anually salary
352,546,992 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-04-20 08:58:11
Female
Data entry operator
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Ho Chi Minh
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
222 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,800,000 VND
Anually salary
2,664 USD
Anually salary
69,600,000 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-04-09 06:20:32
Male
Police Inspector
Security & Protection
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Da Nang
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
459 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
12,000,000 VND
Anually salary
5,508 USD
Anually salary
144,000,000 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-04-03 10:57:21
Male
C Programmer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Hanoi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
619 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,200,000 VND
Anually salary
7,428 USD
Anually salary
194,400,000 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-03-19 04:15:55
Female
Product Manager
Banking
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Ho Chi Minh
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
936 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
24,500,000 VND
Anually salary
11,232 USD
Anually salary
294,000,000 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-03-04 13:34:30
Female
Marketing Specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Ho Chi Minh
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
936 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
24,500,000 VND
Anually salary
11,232 USD
Anually salary
294,000,000 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-03-04 13:28:03
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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 Vietnam is 7,464,150 VND.

The best-paid positions in the country Vietnam are Software Engineer, Country Manager/Director, Chief Executive Officer, Leasing Director, IT Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country Vietnam 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 Vietnam, regardless of the work they do, women earn 17.08% less than men.

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