Wages in Hong Kong increased to 19395 HKD/Month in the second quarter of 2025 from 19115 HKD/Month in the first quarter of 2025. This dataset provides - Hong Kong Wage Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

This statistic describes the median monthly household income in Hong Kong in selected years from 2014 to 2024. In 2024, the median household income per month increased to around ****** Hong Kong dollars in Hong Kong.

Key information about Hong Kong SAR (China) Monthly Earnings

• Hong Kong SAR (China) Monthly Earnings stood at 2,485 USD in Jun 2025, compared with the previous figure of 2,457 USD in Mar 2025
• Hong Kong SAR (China) Monthly Earnings data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1999 to Jun 2025, with an average number of 1,676 USD
• The data reached the an all-time high of 2,485 USD in Jun 2025 and a record low of 1,331 USD in Mar 2005

CEIC converts Monthly Earnings into USD. Census and Statistics Department provides Monthly Average Wage Rate in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Monthly Earnings cover the basic wages/salaries (including paid holidays and leave), commission and tips (tips received directly from customers are excluded), shift allowance, cost-of-living allowance, meal allowance and meal benefits, good attendance bonus, guaranteed year-end bonus, and other regular and guaranteed bonuses and allowances. Monthly Earnings prior to March 2009 are calculated from comparable discontinued series.


Further information about Hong Kong SAR (China) Monthly Earnings

• In the latest reports, Hong Kong SAR (China) Population reached 8 million people in Dec 2024
• Unemployment Rate of Hong Kong SAR (China) dropped to 4 % in Oct 2025
• The country's Labour Force Participation Rate dropped to 57 % in Oct 2025

Hong Kong Median Monthly Domestic Household Income (MI): excl Bonus data was reported at 27,500.000 HKD in Jun 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 28,100.000 HKD for Mar 2018. Hong Kong Median Monthly Domestic Household Income (MI): excl Bonus data is updated quarterly, averaging 20,000.000 HKD from Jun 2005 (Median) to Jun 2018, with 53 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 28,100.000 HKD in Mar 2018 and a record low of 16,000.000 HKD in Dec 2005. Hong Kong Median Monthly Domestic Household Income (MI): excl Bonus data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census and Statistics Department. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong SAR – Table HK.H021: Domestic Households Statistics.

Wages in Manufacturing in Hong Kong increased to 18001 HKD/Month in the second quarter of 2025 from 17932 HKD/Month in the first quarter of 2025. This dataset provides - Hong Kong Wages in Manufacturing Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

This statistic shows the monthly average salary of club house waiters or waitresses in Hong Kong from 2010 to 2015 with forecasts up to 2020. It was projected that the average salary of club servers in Hong Kong would increase to around ****** Hong Kong dollars per month by 2020.

Hong Kong Median Monthly Domestic Household Income (MI): incl Bonus data was reported at 28,900.000 HKD in Sep 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 27,500.000 HKD for Jun 2018. Hong Kong Median Monthly Domestic Household Income (MI): incl Bonus data is updated quarterly, averaging 16,950.000 HKD from Dec 1981 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 148 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 28,900.000 HKD in Sep 2018 and a record low of 3,300.000 HKD in Dec 1981. Hong Kong Median Monthly Domestic Household Income (MI): incl Bonus data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census and Statistics Department. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong SAR – Table HK.H021: Domestic Households Statistics.

In 2021, the median salary of all occupations in the retail trade industry in Hong Kong was ******* Hong Kong dollars per year. The median salary is the midway point of all salaries in a given job market. Taking median salary into consideration can help eliminate the skewing caused by the extreme salaries in the dataset.

Statistics on average annual salaries of graduates of full-time UGC-funded programmes who were in Full-time Employment

Statistics on Domestic Households - Table 130-06610 : Median monthly household income by type of housing

Monthly and long-term Hong Kong Wages data: historical series and analyst forecasts curated by FocusEconomics.

As of June 2025, an average daily wage of a bar bender/fixer working on a public sector construction project in Hong Kong amounted to approximately ***** Hong Kong dollars. This was the highest average daily wage among all types of workers engaged in public sector construction, followed by carpenters' and concretors' wages. The average daily wages of some occupations in construction sector in Hong Kong may be subject to relatively large fluctuations from month to month.

This statistic depicts the average monthly salary in the structural service industry in Hong Kong from 2010 to 2015. The historical average wage of structural engineers in Hong Kong grew from ****** Hong Kong dollars in 2010 to around ****** Hong Kong dollars in 2014.

Hong Kong Population - Table E302 : Median monthly income from main employment (at current and constant (June 2016) prices) by decile group of working population, 2006, 2011 and 2016

Analysis of Salaries Tax Assessments by Income Group

This web map shows the Hong Kong Median Monthly income from main employment (excluding foreign domestic helpers and unpaid family workers) by sex by 18 districts in 2021. It is a subset of the 2021 Population Census made available by the Census and Statistics Department under the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (the "Government") at https://portal.csdi.gov.hk ("CSDI Portal"). The source data is in CSV format and has been processed and converted into Esri File Geodatabase format and then uploaded to Esri’s ArcGIS Online platform for sharing and reference purpose. The objectives are to facilitate our Hong Kong ArcGIS Online users to use the data in a spatial ready format and save their data conversion effort.For details about the data, source format and terms of conditions of usage, please refer to the website of CSDI Portal at https://portal.csdi.gov.hk.

Hong Kong Avg Daily Wage: Public Sector: Carpenter data was reported at 1,893.700 HKD in Sep 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,867.600 HKD for Aug 2018. Hong Kong Avg Daily Wage: Public Sector: Carpenter data is updated monthly, averaging 1,134.800 HKD from Apr 2003 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 186 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,128.700 HKD in Sep 2016 and a record low of 941.400 HKD in Oct 2007. Hong Kong Avg Daily Wage: Public Sector: Carpenter data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census and Statistics Department. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong SAR – Table HK.G112: Average Wages: Daily Wage: Public Sector.

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Hong Kong was last recorded at 44724.54 US dollars in 2024. The GDP per Capita in Hong Kong is equivalent to 354 percent of the world's average. This dataset provides - Hong Kong GDP per capita - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

This statistic shows the hourly average income of the catering industry in Hong Kong from 2010 to 2015 with forecasts up to 2020. It was projected that the catering industry's average wage in Hong Kong would increase to around **** Hong Kong dollars per hour by 2020.

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