Average salary in Hong Kong SAR China
Average monthly earnings in Hong Kong SAR China: $1932 (2016), 2324 PPP$. Minimum wage, pay by occupation and gender pay gap.
$1,932/month
Average monthly earnings (2016)$1,932/month
Purchasing power (PPP$) — what the money buys locally2,324 PPP$
In local currency (2016)15,000
Monthly minimum wage (2024)$888/month
Monthly minimum wage · In local currency6,928
Gender pay gap (2016)33.3%
Average monthly earnings by occupation
| Occupation | USD/month | PPP$ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Managers | $5,153 | 6,196 | |
| Professionals | $5,153 | 6,196 | |
| Technicians & associate professionals | $2,577 | 3,098 | |
| Craft & related trades workers | $1,932 | 2,324 | |
| Plant & machine operators, assemblers | $1,932 | 2,324 | |
| Skilled agricultural, forestry & fishery workers | $1,868 | 2,246 | |
| Clerical support workers | $1,778 | 2,138 | |
| Service & sales workers | $1,546 | 1,859 | |
| Elementary occupations | $902 | 1,084 |
2016 · ILOSTAT
ℹ️ Averages come from each country’s own official surveys, so the year and method differ between countries — compare with care. Earnings are gross (before tax) where the survey reports it.