ENGINEER / SALARY
HONG KONG

SALARY SURVEYS

23

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April 2024
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 7.81 HKD = 1 USD
359,643 HKD $46,054 USD		249,893 HKD $32,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 7.81 HKD = 1 USD

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Average Salary / Engineer / Hong Kong

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Average salary for Engineer / Hong Kong is 359,643 HKD per year. The most typical earning is 249,893 HKD. All data are based on 23 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 380,306 HKD. Women receive a salary of 331,108 HKD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 513,842 HKD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 457,616 HKD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 905,862 HKD. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 409,980 HKD.

Levels / Engineer / Hong Kong (Gross HKD)

Salary Levels (HKD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
78,100 HKD - 117,099 HKD	0	n/a
117,100 HKD - 156,199 HKD	2	100% 8.7%
156,200 HKD - 195,199 HKD	1	91.3% 4.35%
195,200 HKD - 234,299 HKD	1	86.96% 4.35%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
234,300 HKD - 273,299 HKD	5	82.61% 21.74%
273,300 HKD - 312,399 HKD	3	60.87% 13.04%
312,400 HKD - 351,399 HKD	0	n/a
351,400 HKD - 390,499 HKD	2	47.83% 8.7%
390,500 HKD - 429,499 HKD	3	39.13% 13.04%
429,500 HKD - 468,499 HKD	1	26.09% 4.35%
468,500 HKD - 507,599 HKD	2	21.74% 8.7%
507,600 HKD - 546,599 HKD	1	13.04% 4.35%
546,600 HKD - 585,699 HKD	0	n/a
585,700 HKD - 624,699 HKD	0	n/a
624,700 HKD - 663,799 HKD	0	n/a
663,800 HKD - 702,799 HKD	1	8.7% 4.35%
702,800 HKD - 741,899 HKD	0	n/a
741,900 HKD - 780,899 HKD	0	n/a
780,900 HKD - 819,999 HKD	0	n/a
820,000 HKD - 858,999 HKD	0	n/a
859,000 HKD - 897,999 HKD	0	n/a
898,100 HKD - 937,099 HKD	1	4.35% 4.35%
937,100 HKD - 976,099 HKD	0	n/a
976,100 HKD - 1,015,199 HKD	0	n/a
1,015,200 HKD - 1,054,199 HKD	0	n/a
1,054,200 HKD - 1,093,299 HKD	0	n/a
1,093,300 HKD - 1,132,299 HKD	0	n/a
1,132,300 HKD - 1,171,399 HKD	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
1,171,400 HKD - 1,249,499 HKD	0	n/a
1,249,500 HKD - 1,327,499 HKD	0	n/a
1,327,600 HKD - 1,405,599 HKD	0	n/a
1,405,600 HKD - 1,483,699 HKD	0	n/a
1,483,700 HKD - 1,561,799 HKD	0	n/a
1,561,800 HKD - 1,639,899 HKD	0	n/a
1,639,900 HKD - 1,717,999 HKD	0	n/a
1,718,000 HKD - 1,796,099 HKD	0	n/a
1,796,100 HKD - 1,874,199 HKD	0	n/a
1,874,200 HKD - 1,952,299 HKD	0	n/a
1,952,300 HKD - 2,733,199 HKD	0	n/a

Gender / Engineer / Hong Kong (Gross HKD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	15	380,306 HKD
2	Women	4	331,108 HKD

Education / Engineer / Hong Kong (Gross HKD)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	2	513,842 HKD
2	Masters Degree	6	457,616 HKD
3	Bachelors Degree	15	299,871 HKD

Experience / Engineer / Hong Kong (Gross HKD)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	1	905,862 HKD
2	12-16 Years	1	409,980 HKD
3	20+ Years	3	402,952 HKD
4	1-2 Years	4	399,048 HKD
5	4-8 Years	6	371,716 HKD
6	8-12 Years	2	329,546 HKD
7	2-4 Years	1	238,960 HKD
8	0-1 Year	5	204,599 HKD

Age / Engineer / Hong Kong (Gross HKD)

#		Surveys
1	36-40	2	657,531 HKD
2	46-50	3	418,570 HKD
3	26-30	8	367,811 HKD
4	n/a	4	309,242 HKD
5	21-25	6	253,797 HKD

Work Type / Engineer / Hong Kong (Gross HKD)

#		Surveys
1	Permanent	19	372,496 HKD
2	Contract	3	332,670 HKD
3	Self Employed	1	201,476 HKD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Mobile Application Reviewer

Posted 22 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Check content for errors."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Hong Kong	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	276,200 HKD

Quality Technologist

Posted 30 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"- Evaluate samples and recommend improvements to ensure products are ‘Fit for Purpose’ 
- Develop quality specification and test plan
- Provide technical advice and support sourcing team to ensure products comply with UK / European standards and internal company requirements
- Visit factories on a regular basis to understand their production capabilities
- Perform factory assessment in relation to quality standards
- Handle packaging improvement project."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Hong Kong	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	410,000 HKD

Engineer

Posted 25 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Composing proposals, editing work, reviewing drawings, chiller plant optimization, smart buildings, building automation systems."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Hong Kong	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	238,900 HKD

Lift And Escalator Engineer

Posted 11 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Technical support."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Hong Kong	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	298,600 HKD

Project Engineer

Posted 28 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Preparing, scheduling, coordinating and monitoring the assigned engineering projects. Monitoring compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications. Interacting daily with the clients to interpret their needs and requirements and representing them in the field."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Hong Kong	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	399,500 HKD

Engineer

Posted 08 October 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Failure analysis consultant."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Hong Kong	Doctorate Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	666,500 HKD

Process Engineer

Posted 24 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Process mapping and standardization."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Hong Kong	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	419,500 HKD

ENGINEER / SALARY HONG KONG

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359,643 HKD

249,893 HKD