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SALARY SURVEYS

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

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Net (after tax)

6.78 CNY = 1 USD

332,328 CNY

$49,050 USD

Shanghai

420,156 CNY

115,180 CNY

$17,000 USD

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Average Salary / Guangzhou

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Average salary in Guangzhou is 332,328 CNY per year. The most typical earning is 115,180 CNY. All data are based on 190 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 380,094 CNY. Women receive a salary of 277,109 CNY.

The most paid careers are Hotels & Tourism with average income 595,549 CNY and Management & Business with income 532,538 CNY.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 430,231 CNY. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 426,844 CNY.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 619,940 CNY. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 554,897 CNY.

Levels / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

Salary Levels (CNY) per Year	Surveys	[%]
20,300 CNY - 33,899 CNY	0	n/a
33,900 CNY - 67,699 CNY	9	100% 4.74%
67,800 CNY - 101,599 CNY	18	95.26% 9.47%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
101,600 CNY - 135,499 CNY	22	85.79% 11.58%
135,500 CNY - 169,399 CNY	15	74.21% 7.89%
169,400 CNY - 203,299 CNY	18	66.32% 9.47%
203,300 CNY - 237,099 CNY	12	56.84% 6.32%
237,100 CNY - 270,999 CNY	11	50.53% 5.79%
271,000 CNY - 304,899 CNY	10	44.74% 5.26%
304,900 CNY - 338,799 CNY	10	39.47% 5.26%
338,800 CNY - 372,599 CNY	4	34.21% 2.11%
372,600 CNY - 406,499 CNY	5	32.11% 2.63%
406,500 CNY - 440,399 CNY	5	29.47% 2.63%
440,400 CNY - 474,299 CNY	4	26.84% 2.11%
474,300 CNY - 508,099 CNY	7	24.74% 3.68%
508,100 CNY - 541,999 CNY	6	21.05% 3.16%
542,000 CNY - 575,899 CNY	1	17.89% 0.53%
575,900 CNY - 609,799 CNY	4	17.37% 2.11%
609,800 CNY - 643,599 CNY	1	15.26% 0.53%
643,700 CNY - 677,499 CNY	6	14.74% 3.16%
677,500 CNY - 711,399 CNY	3	11.58% 1.58%
711,400 CNY - 745,299 CNY	2	10% 1.05%
745,300 CNY - 779,199 CNY	2	8.95% 1.05%
779,200 CNY - 812,999 CNY	3	7.89% 1.58%
813,000 CNY - 846,899 CNY	1	6.32% 0.53%
846,900 CNY - 880,799 CNY	3	5.79% 1.58%
880,800 CNY - 914,699 CNY	1	4.21% 0.53%
914,700 CNY - 948,499 CNY	0	n/a
948,500 CNY - 982,399 CNY	0	n/a
982,400 CNY - 1,016,299 CNY	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
1,016,300 CNY - 1,083,999 CNY	2	3.68% 1.05%
1,084,000 CNY - 1,151,799 CNY	2	2.63% 1.05%
1,151,800 CNY - 1,219,499 CNY	0	n/a
1,219,600 CNY - 1,287,299 CNY	0	n/a
1,287,300 CNY - 1,355,099 CNY	2	1.58% 1.05%
1,355,100 CNY - 1,422,799 CNY	1	0.53% 0.53%
1,422,800 CNY - 1,490,599 CNY	0	n/a
1,490,600 CNY - 1,558,299 CNY	0	n/a
1,558,300 CNY - 1,626,099 CNY	0	n/a
1,626,100 CNY - 1,693,799 CNY	0	n/a
1,693,800 CNY - 2,371,399 CNY	0	n/a

Gender / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	112	380,094 CNY
2	Women	57	277,109 CNY

Education / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	10	430,231 CNY
2	Masters Degree	56	426,844 CNY
3	Bachelors Degree	104	291,338 CNY
4	Some College	14	272,367 CNY
5	High School	4	162,607 CNY
6	Bellow H. School	2	96,209 CNY

Experience / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	16	619,940 CNY
2	20+ Years	25	554,897 CNY
3	12-16 Years	20	463,430 CNY
4	8-12 Years	35	330,634 CNY
5	4-8 Years	38	256,106 CNY
6	2-4 Years	35	170,060 CNY
7	1-2 Years	12	151,766 CNY
8	0-1 Year	9	112,470 CNY

Age / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	56-60	4	878,079 CNY
2	51-55	9	605,034 CNY
3	41-45	17	590,128 CNY
4	36-40	22	464,785 CNY
5	46-50	10	387,547 CNY
6	31-35	36	328,602 CNY
7	n/a	21	226,295 CNY
8	26-30	58	201,904 CNY
9	21-25	13	135,506 CNY

Work Type / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	Permanent	138	350,283 CNY
2	Self Employed	8	323,182 CNY
3	Contract	37	306,921 CNY
4	Part Time	7	122,633 CNY

Career Groups / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	Hotels & Tourism	3	595,549 CNY
2	Management & Business	43	532,538 CNY
3	Finance & Banking	8	447,847 CNY
4	Aviation & Shipping	1	377,384 CNY
5	Engineers & Technicians	7	334,022 CNY
6	Accounting & Administration	7	328,602 CNY
7	Human Resources	20	294,725 CNY
8	IT & Programming	13	289,305 CNY
9	Education & University	29	281,852 CNY
10	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	4	270,334 CNY
11	Architect Constructions	1	241,200 CNY
12	Customer Services	3	229,682 CNY
13	IT & Programming II	3	228,327 CNY
14	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	21	226,972 CNY
15	Engineers & Technicians IV	1	214,099 CNY
16	Health Care & Medical II	4	208,679 CNY
17	Media	2	201,904 CNY
18	Properties & Real Estates	2	197,838 CNY
19	Salesmen & Saleswomen	7	195,128 CNY
20	Health Care & Medical	1	191,063 CNY
21	Agriculture & Fishing	1	189,708 CNY
22	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	2	140,248 CNY
23	Public Sector	1	119,922 CNY
24	Automobile	1	115,857 CNY
25	Organization & Coordination	1	102,984 CNY
26	Logistics, Road, Railway	1	102,984 CNY
27	Law	1	98,919 CNY
28	Construction & Labor Workers	1	89,434 CNY
29	Arts, Culture, Performance	1	77,915 CNY

Careers / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	Director	7	825,232 CNY
2	Tax Accountant	1	803,551 CNY
3	Banks	1	754,768 CNY
4	Plant Manager	3	721,569 CNY
5	IT Manager	2	690,403 CNY
6	Human Resource Hunter	2	684,983 CNY
7	General Manager	12	673,465 CNY
8	Mechanical Engineer	2	668,044 CNY
9	Hotel Manager	3	595,549 CNY
10	Product Manager	1	530,506 CNY
11	Business Manager	4	514,245 CNY
12	University Professor	4	504,760 CNY
13	CEO	1	502,050 CNY
14	Manufacturing	1	502,050 CNY
15	Sales in Electronic Shops	1	474,271 CNY
16	High School Teacher	1	447,170 CNY
17	Finance Manager	2	432,264 CNY
18	Games Developer	1	418,036 CNY
19	IT Project Manager	1	331,312 CNY
20	Marketing Manager	8	317,084 CNY
21	Manager	8	305,566 CNY
22	Database Developer	2	305,566 CNY
23	Other Medical Career	1	301,501 CNY
24	Teacher	6	294,725 CNY
25	Human Resources Manager	9	292,015 CNY
26	Web Developer	1	281,175 CNY
27	Pharmacist	1	276,432 CNY
28	Financial Accountant	1	262,204 CNY
29	Human Resource	5	247,976 CNY
30	Quality Coordinator	1	243,233 CNY
31	Network Administrator	1	237,135 CNY
32	Sales Manager	3	235,103 CNY
33	Primary School Teacher	2	220,197 CNY
34	Project Manager	2	220,197 CNY
35	Hardware Repair	1	210,034 CNY
36	Real Estate	2	197,838 CNY
37	Other Education Career	4	196,483 CNY
38	Risk Analyst	1	194,451 CNY
39	Healthcare Management	1	191,063 CNY
40	Other Management Career	3	189,030 CNY
41	Human Resource Coordinator	3	183,610 CNY
42	Software Developer	1	174,802 CNY
43	Office Administrator	1	161,252 CNY
44	Science Teacher	1	151,089 CNY
45	.NET Developer	1	150,411 CNY
46	Marketing	1	150,411 CNY
47	Salesmen or Saleswomen	3	148,379 CNY
48	Call Center	2	143,636 CNY
49	Restaurant Manager	2	140,248 CNY
50	English Teacher	3	139,571 CNY
51	Purchasing Agent	2	132,795 CNY
52	Engineer	2	113,825 CNY
53	MS Office	1	107,727 CNY
54	Middle School Teacher	2	102,984 CNY
55	C-Sharp Developer	2	102,984 CNY
56	J2EE Developer	1	102,984 CNY
57	Accountant	2	66,397 CNY
58	Sales Executives	1	58,267 CNY

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Hr Manager

Posted 21 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"HR management and operation etc."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	102,300 CNY

Associate Professor

Posted 13 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Administrative, social, research and teaching."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	305,200 CNY

Java

Posted 06 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Java springboot."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	102,900 CNY

Project Manager

Posted 04 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Basic manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	138,900 CNY

Post Doctoral Researcher

Posted 30 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Cell and Molecular Biologist."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Doctorate Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	283,300 CNY

Sales Manager

Posted 02 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"B2c online busines."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	High School	8-12 Years	Expert	188,900 CNY

Course Developer

Posted 07 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"English, science."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	151,100 CNY

Sr. Manager

Posted 14 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales, Business Development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	474,300 CNY

Senior Manager

Posted 15 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Finance."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	629,500 CNY

Manager

Posted 19 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage staff and client relationships."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	138,500 CNY

Director

Posted 16 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"C&B, workforce development, talent development & training."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	681,600 CNY

It Supervior

Posted 26 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"SEER repairment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	209,800 CNY

Analyst

Posted 13 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	194,400 CNY

Math Teacher

Posted 29 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teach math in a school."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	243,000 CNY

Academic Director

Posted 20 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teach and manage the school."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	447,100 CNY

Senior Specialist

Posted 20 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Quality management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	243,000 CNY

Java Python

Posted 14 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Doing some promotion for o2o company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	175,000 CNY

Procurement Director

Posted 09 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sourcing and project procurements."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	524,900 CNY

C&b Specialist

Posted 19 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Payroll calculation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	243,000 CNY

Self-employed Marketing, Sales, Per Chase Agent

Posted 19 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Knowledge of Chinese market. 
Business cooperation with local delivery companies and quality check
B2B, B2C
Languages. 
Chinese: average
English: proficient
Russian: proficient."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	180,800 CNY

Consultant

Posted 02 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Developing code for Software."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	301,300 CNY

General Manager

Posted 16 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"General management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	703,200 CNY

Deputy General Manager

Posted 15 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research and development in pharmaceutical company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	276,200 CNY

English Trainer

Posted 04 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I teach English to elementary students."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	190,300 CNY

Vice Director In International Trading

Posted 17 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Pushing for the international registration and trading of traditional chinese medicine."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	301,400 CNY

Professor

Posted 26 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research and teaching postgraduate students."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Doctorate Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	602,700 CNY

Partner

Posted 10 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Founder of Start up Consulting Firm."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	502,300 CNY

Head Medical Writing

Posted 16 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"8 years of experience in clinical research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	190,900 CNY

Admissions Officer

Posted 11 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Work for a university."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	73,500 CNY

Developer

Posted 01 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Frontend developer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	281,300 CNY

China Group Its Manager

Posted 01 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"People management, system support."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Some College	16-20 Years	n/a	351,600 CNY

Manager

Posted 10 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Human resoureces manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	301,400 CNY

Plant Manager

Posted 19 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Plant manager, managing plant of 200 people."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	554,500 CNY

Sourcing Specialist

Posted 31 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sourcing products and negotiate pricing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Some College	2-4 Years	n/a	180,800 CNY

Project Manager

Posted 27 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage project delivery."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	331,500 CNY

Software Developer

Posted 21 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Develop windows application, web application, windows service, web service. 
create database using sql server."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	150,700 CNY

User Experience Researcher

Posted 20 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"UX research employs a variety of techniques, tools, and methodologies to reach conclusions, determine facts, and uncover problems, thereby revealing valuable information which can be fed into the design process."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	417,900 CNY

Plant Manager

Posted 22 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing production plant."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	502,300 CNY

Chief Technology Officer

Posted 20 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"It Management handling resources, projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	1,029,400 CNY

Office Manager

Posted 04 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I act as administrator for group policy and local policy alignment, besides general human resource coordination."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	200,900 CNY

Consul

Posted 25 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Consular works: providing consular services and promoting trade, tourism and investment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	161,500 CNY

Marketing Specialist

Posted 08 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Develop marketing strategies for projects, including company websites and social media. 
Work closely with the sales team on program development and implementation. 
Create and execute lead generation programs. 
Analyze data to determine campaign efficiency. 
Ensure creative marketing materials undergo regular review and adhere to brand guidelines. 
Develop and communicate marketing plans, campaign results and project recommendations to senior management team."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	150,700 CNY

Director

Posted 04 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Tax director in a start-up IT company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	803,600 CNY

Assistant Business Manager

Posted 23 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Headcount management, financial reporting, assist with location strategy execution, recruitment coordinator."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	216,600 CNY

Store Manager

Posted 01 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Retail management and operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	1,018,600 CNY

General Manager

Posted 09 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Overall responsible for the day to day business and operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	602,700 CNY

General Manager

Posted 30 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing the technical, quality, financial and lead time of the office."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	700,900 CNY

Faculty Instructor

Posted 06 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Implement a special reading curriculum for kids in primary school."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	181,200 CNY

Hr Specialist

Posted 05 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Attendance, payroll, recruitment, training."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	151,000 CNY

English Instructor

Posted 25 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teach oral English to business majors to improve their fluency."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	129,400 CNY

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