Wages in Hong Kong increased to 19115 HKD/Month in the first quarter of 2025 from 19101 HKD/Month in the fourth quarter of 2024. This dataset provides - Hong Kong Wage Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Los salarios en la manufactura en Hong Kong aumentaron a 17932 HKD/mes en el primer trimestre de 2025 desde 17767 HKD/mes en el cuarto trimestre de 2024. Esta página proporciona el Índice de Salarios en la Manufactura de Hong Kong, con valores actuales, datos históricos, pronósticos, gráficos, estadísticas, calendario económico y noticias.

Key information about Hong Kong SAR (China) Monthly Earnings

• Hong Kong SAR (China) Monthly Earnings stood at 2,427 USD in Sep 2024, compared with the previous figure of 2,395 USD in Jun 2024
• Hong Kong SAR (China) Monthly Earnings data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1999 to Sep 2024, with an average number of 1,668 USD
• The data reached the an all-time high of 2,427 USD in Sep 2024 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 2023
• Unemployment Rate of Hong Kong SAR (China) remained the same at 3 % in Nov 2024
• The country's Labour Force Participation Rate dropped to 57 % in Nov 2024

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.

In 2021, the median salary of all occupations in the retail trade industry in Hong Kong was 162,000 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.

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.

Hong Kong Real Salary Index (A) data was reported at 126.900 Jun1995=100 in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 124.200 Jun1995=100 for 2016. Hong Kong Real Salary Index (A) data is updated yearly, averaging 118.800 Jun1995=100 from Mar 2004 (Median) to 2017, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 126.900 Jun1995=100 in 2017 and a record low of 116.400 Jun1995=100 in 2009. Hong Kong Real Salary Index (A) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census and Statistics Department. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong – Table HK.G106: Nominal and Real Salary Index: Middle Level Managerial and Professional Employees: By Industry: HSIC 2.0.

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

Hong Kong Nominal Salary Index (A): Jun83=100: Engineering & Technical Support data was reported at 351.700 Jun1983=100 in 1995. This records an increase from the previous number of 312.900 Jun1983=100 for 1994. Hong Kong Nominal Salary Index (A): Jun83=100: Engineering & Technical Support data is updated yearly, averaging 195.700 Jun1983=100 from Jun 1984 (Median) to 1995, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 351.700 Jun1983=100 in 1995 and a record low of 108.000 Jun1983=100 in 1984. Hong Kong Nominal Salary Index (A): Jun83=100: Engineering & Technical Support 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.G108: Nominal and Real Salary Index: Middle Level Managerial and Professional Employees: By Occupational Group.

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 15,971 Hong Kong dollars per month by 2020.

The latest data reveals that the average yearly salary in Hong Kong is approximately HK$360,000. This figure varies significantly across different industries, levels of experience, and job roles. The median monthly gross salary in Hong Kong is estimated to be HK$30,000, subject to variations based on the district of employment.

This statistic shows the average annual salary in online advertising and market research industry in Hong Kong from 2012 to 2016 with projections until 2021. In 2016, average annual salary in online advertising and market research in Hong Kong reached around ******* Hong Kong dollars and was estimated to grow up to around ******* Hong Kong dollars by 2021.

Hong Kong Employment: By Monthly Earnings: HK$ 100000 and Over data was reported at 88,000.000 Person in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 101,000.000 Person for Jun 2018. Hong Kong Employment: By Monthly Earnings: HK$ 100000 and Over data is updated quarterly, averaging 49,100.000 Person from Sep 2005 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 53 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 101,000.000 Person in Jun 2018 and a record low of 25,700.000 Person in Mar 2007. Hong Kong Employment: By Monthly Earnings: HK$ 100000 and Over 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.G025: Employment: GHS: RPA: by Monthly Earning.

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

Hong Kong Salaries Tax Assessment: Total Income: HKD600K-HKD700K data was reported at 65,411.069 HKD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 59,880.716 HKD mn for 2016. Hong Kong Salaries Tax Assessment: Total Income: HKD600K-HKD700K data is updated yearly, averaging 25,828.861 HKD mn from Mar 1998 (Median) to 2017, with 20 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 65,411.069 HKD mn in 2017 and a record low of 17,746.393 HKD mn in 1998. Hong Kong Salaries Tax Assessment: Total Income: HKD600K-HKD700K data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Inland Revenue Department. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong SAR – Table HK.F015: Government Tax Revenue: Salaries Tax.

This statistic displays the average annual salary of lawyers in the U.S. firms in Hong Kong as of 2021/22, by level. That year, lawyers of the first level in U.S. law firms in Hong Kong earned ******* U.S. dollars annually on average.

Hong Kong Nominal Salary Index (A): Jun83=100: Banking & Insurance Management data was reported at 419.100 Jun1983=100 in 1995. This records an increase from the previous number of 381.400 Jun1983=100 for 1994. Hong Kong Nominal Salary Index (A): Jun83=100: Banking & Insurance Management data is updated yearly, averaging 232.950 Jun1983=100 from Jun 1984 (Median) to 1995, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 419.100 Jun1983=100 in 1995 and a record low of 113.400 Jun1983=100 in 1984. Hong Kong Nominal Salary Index (A): Jun83=100: Banking & Insurance Management 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.G108: Nominal and Real Salary Index: Middle Level Managerial and Professional Employees: By Occupational Group.

In 2023, the compensation for employees in the information and communication technology sector in Hong Kong decreased by *** percent. The total amount was **** billion Hong Kong dollars that were distributed to around *** thousand employees.

This statistic displays the average annual salary of lawyers in the UK firms in Hong Kong as of 2021/22, by PQE level. In 2021/22, the newly qualified lawyers in UK law firms in Hong Kong earned between ******* and 1,000,000 Hong Kong dollars annually on average.

Hong Kong Nominal Salary Index (B): Total data was reported at 257.500 Jun1995=100 in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 245.600 Jun1995=100 for 2017. Hong Kong Nominal Salary Index (B): Total data is updated yearly, averaging 137.950 Jun1995=100 from Jun 1989 (Median) to 2018, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 257.500 Jun1995=100 in 2018 and a record low of 43.700 Jun1995=100 in 1989. Hong Kong Nominal Salary Index (B): Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census and Statistics Department. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong – Table HK.G108: Nominal and Real Salary Index: Middle Level Managerial and Professional Employees: By Occupational Group.