Average salary in Vietnam
Average monthly earnings in Vietnam: $355 (2024), 1198 PPP$. Minimum wage, pay by occupation and gender pay gap.
$355/month
Average monthly earnings (2024)$355/month
Purchasing power (PPP$) — what the money buys locally1,198 PPP$
In local currency (2024)8,579,562
Monthly minimum wage (2024)$205/month
Monthly minimum wage · In local currency4,960,000
Minimum wage as % of average58%
Gender pay gap (2024)10.5%
Average monthly earnings by occupation
| Occupation | USD/month | PPP$ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Managers | $578 | 1,951 | |
| Armed forces occupations | $567 | 1,913 | |
| Professionals | $494 | 1,667 | |
| Technicians & associate professionals | $415 | 1,399 | |
| Clerical support workers | $376 | 1,269 | |
| Plant & machine operators, assemblers | $360 | 1,214 | |
| Craft & related trades workers | $337 | 1,138 | |
| Service & sales workers | $300 | 1,013 | |
| Elementary occupations | $263 | 887 | |
| Skilled agricultural, forestry & fishery workers | $257 | 869 |
2024 · 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.