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Salaries in Vietnam - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Vietnam is, by default, in the range of 3,507,318.00 VND (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 12,331,201.00 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:
3.5M - 12.3M VND
10% earn less lthan 3.5M VND
10% earns more than 12.3M 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 6.0M
Median 5.5M
10% 3.1M
25% 4.1M
75% 7.4M
90% 9.5M
25-34
 
 
Average 7.8M
Median 7.1M
10% 3.8M
25% 5.1M
75% 9.7M
90% 12.8M
35-44
 
 
Average 8.7M
Median 7.6M
10% 3.7M
25% 5.3M
75% 10.9M
90% 14.9M
45-54
 
 
Average 8.0M
Median 6.9M
10% 3.2M
25% 4.7M
75% 10.1M
90% 14.1M
55+
 
 
Average 7.2M
Median 6.4M
10% 3.1M
25% 4.4M
75% 9.1M
90% 12.4M

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

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Men
8,494,688 VND
7,263,033 VND
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Vietnam, men earn 17.0% more than women.

The best paid positions in Vietnam

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

1. Country Manager/Director Top Management
27,045,100.00 VND
2. Software Engineer Information Technology
26,953,800.00 VND
3. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
21,639,900.00 VND
4. IT Director Top Management
19,828,000.00 VND
5. Leasing Director Leasing
19,711,500.00 VND
6. Backend developer Information Technology
18,225,500.00 VND
7. Lead developer Information Technology
18,118,300.00 VND
8. Plant manager Top Management
17,301,200.00 VND
9. Product owner Management
16,892,000.00 VND
10. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
16,729,400.00 VND
11. IT Architect Information Technology
16,435,300.00 VND
12. Managing Director Top Management
16,100,900.00 VND
13. Solution architect Information Technology
15,674,100.00 VND
14. Head of product development Management
15,674,100.00 VND
15. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
15,655,400.00 VND
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
15,557,600.00 VND
17. Sales Director Top Management
15,155,300.00 VND
18. Technical Director Top Management
14,653,000.00 VND
19. Agile Coach Information Technology
14,599,300.00 VND
20. IT Manager Management
14,514,900.00 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
3,119,140.00 VND
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,537,860.00 VND
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
3,575,920.00 VND
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,701,320.00 VND
5. Cleaner General labour
3,748,340.00 VND
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,772,970.00 VND
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
3,852,830.00 VND
8. Packer Production
3,876,720.00 VND
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,897,610.00 VND
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
3,900,600.00 VND
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
3,920,010.00 VND
12. General Labourer General labour
3,934,190.00 VND
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
3,940,160.00 VND
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,975,390.00 VND
15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
3,982,700.00 VND
16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
3,998,380.00 VND
17. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
4,025,990.00 VND
18. Florist Service Industries
4,032,710.00 VND
19. Security Guard Security & Protection
4,056,590.00 VND
20. Refuse Collector Service Industries
4,073,010.00 VND

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
63,151,980 VND (gross)
HungaryHungary
73,839,868 VND (gross)
LithuaniaLithuania
64,262,380 VND (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
23,837,411 VND (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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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
1,145 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
30,000,000 VND
Anually salary
13,740 USD
Anually salary
360,000,000 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-04-20 18:41:00
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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
1,121 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
29,378,900 VND
Anually salary
13,452 USD
Anually salary
352,546,800 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-04-20 08:58:11
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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
221 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,800,000 VND
Anually salary
2,652 USD
Anually salary
69,600,000 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-04-09 06:20:32
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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
458 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
12,000,000 VND
Anually salary
5,496 USD
Anually salary
144,000,000 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-04-03 10:57:21
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C Programmer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Hanoi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
618 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
16,200,000 VND
Anually salary
7,416 USD
Anually salary
194,400,000 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-03-19 04:15:55
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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
935 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
24,500,000 VND
Anually salary
11,220 USD
Anually salary
294,000,000 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-03-04 13:34:30
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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
935 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
24,500,000 VND
Anually salary
11,220 USD
Anually salary
294,000,000 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-03-04 13:28:03
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Business Development Manager
Management
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Hanoi
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
382 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000,000 VND
Anually salary
4,584 USD
Anually salary
120,000,000 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-02-11 05:11:31
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IT tester - automated tests
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Hanoi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,335 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
35,000,000 VND
Anually salary
16,020 USD
Anually salary
420,000,000 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-02-10 09:43:51
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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
858 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
22,500,000 VND
Anually salary
10,296 USD
Anually salary
270,000,000 VND
ClockPosted: 2026-01-13 17:25:04
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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 7,463,830 VND.

The best-paid positions in the country Vietnam are Country Manager/Director, Software Engineer, Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Leasing 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 14.50% less than men.

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