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SALARY SURVEYS

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

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Net (after tax)

7.18 CNY = 1 USD

352,355 CNY

$49,050 USD

Shanghai

445,914 CNY

122,121 CNY

$17,000 USD

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Average Salary / Guangzhou

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Average salary in Guangzhou is 352,355 CNY per year. The most typical earning is 122,121 CNY. All data are based on 190 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 403,000 CNY. Women receive a salary of 293,809 CNY.

The most paid careers are Hotels & Tourism with average income 631,438 CNY and Management & Business with income 564,631 CNY.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 456,158 CNY. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 452,566 CNY.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 657,299 CNY. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 588,337 CNY.

Levels / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

Salary Levels (CNY) per Year	Surveys	[%]
21,600 CNY - 35,899 CNY	0	n/a
35,900 CNY - 71,799 CNY	9	100% 4.74%
71,800 CNY - 107,699 CNY	18	95.26% 9.47%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
107,800 CNY - 143,699 CNY	22	85.79% 11.58%
143,700 CNY - 179,599 CNY	15	74.21% 7.89%
179,600 CNY - 215,499 CNY	18	66.32% 9.47%
215,500 CNY - 251,399 CNY	12	56.84% 6.32%
251,400 CNY - 287,299 CNY	11	50.53% 5.79%
287,300 CNY - 323,299 CNY	10	44.74% 5.26%
323,300 CNY - 359,199 CNY	10	39.47% 5.26%
359,200 CNY - 395,099 CNY	4	34.21% 2.11%
395,100 CNY - 430,999 CNY	5	32.11% 2.63%
431,000 CNY - 466,899 CNY	5	29.47% 2.63%
466,900 CNY - 502,799 CNY	4	26.84% 2.11%
502,900 CNY - 538,799 CNY	7	24.74% 3.68%
538,800 CNY - 574,699 CNY	6	21.05% 3.16%
574,700 CNY - 610,599 CNY	1	17.89% 0.53%
610,600 CNY - 646,499 CNY	4	17.37% 2.11%
646,500 CNY - 682,399 CNY	1	15.26% 0.53%
682,400 CNY - 718,399 CNY	6	14.74% 3.16%
718,400 CNY - 754,299 CNY	3	11.58% 1.58%
754,300 CNY - 790,199 CNY	2	10% 1.05%
790,200 CNY - 826,099 CNY	2	8.95% 1.05%
826,100 CNY - 861,999 CNY	3	7.89% 1.58%
862,000 CNY - 897,899 CNY	1	6.32% 0.53%
898,000 CNY - 933,899 CNY	3	5.79% 1.58%
933,900 CNY - 969,799 CNY	1	4.21% 0.53%
969,800 CNY - 1,005,699 CNY	0	n/a
1,005,700 CNY - 1,041,599 CNY	0	n/a
1,041,600 CNY - 1,077,499 CNY	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
1,077,500 CNY - 1,149,399 CNY	2	3.68% 1.05%
1,149,400 CNY - 1,221,199 CNY	2	2.63% 1.05%
1,221,200 CNY - 1,292,999 CNY	0	n/a
1,293,000 CNY - 1,364,899 CNY	0	n/a
1,364,900 CNY - 1,436,699 CNY	2	1.58% 1.05%
1,436,700 CNY - 1,508,499 CNY	1	0.53% 0.53%
1,508,600 CNY - 1,580,399 CNY	0	n/a
1,580,400 CNY - 1,652,199 CNY	0	n/a
1,652,200 CNY - 1,724,099 CNY	0	n/a
1,724,100 CNY - 1,795,899 CNY	0	n/a
1,795,900 CNY - 2,514,299 CNY	0	n/a

Gender / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	112	403,000 CNY
2	Women	57	293,809 CNY

Education / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	10	456,158 CNY
2	Masters Degree	56	452,566 CNY
3	Bachelors Degree	104	308,894 CNY
4	Some College	14	288,780 CNY
5	High School	4	172,406 CNY
6	Bellow H. School	2	102,007 CNY

Experience / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	16	657,299 CNY
2	20+ Years	25	588,337 CNY
3	12-16 Years	20	491,358 CNY
4	8-12 Years	35	350,559 CNY
5	4-8 Years	38	271,540 CNY
6	2-4 Years	35	180,308 CNY
7	1-2 Years	12	160,912 CNY
8	0-1 Year	9	119,247 CNY

Age / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	56-60	4	930,994 CNY
2	51-55	9	641,495 CNY
3	41-45	17	625,691 CNY
4	36-40	22	492,795 CNY
5	46-50	10	410,902 CNY
6	31-35	36	348,404 CNY
7	n/a	21	239,932 CNY
8	26-30	58	214,071 CNY
9	21-25	13	143,672 CNY

Work Type / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	Permanent	138	371,392 CNY
2	Self Employed	8	342,657 CNY
3	Contract	37	325,417 CNY
4	Part Time	7	130,023 CNY

Career Groups / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	Hotels & Tourism	3	631,438 CNY
2	Management & Business	43	564,631 CNY
3	Finance & Banking	8	474,836 CNY
4	Aviation & Shipping	1	400,126 CNY
5	Engineers & Technicians	7	354,151 CNY
6	Accounting & Administration	7	348,404 CNY
7	Human Resources	20	312,486 CNY
8	IT & Programming	13	306,739 CNY
9	Education & University	29	298,837 CNY
10	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	4	286,625 CNY
11	Architect Constructions	1	255,736 CNY
12	Customer Services	3	243,524 CNY
13	IT & Programming II	3	242,087 CNY
14	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	21	240,650 CNY
15	Engineers & Technicians IV	1	227,001 CNY
16	Health Care & Medical II	4	221,254 CNY
17	Media	2	214,071 CNY
18	Properties & Real Estates	2	209,761 CNY
19	Salesmen & Saleswomen	7	206,887 CNY
20	Health Care & Medical	1	202,577 CNY
21	Agriculture & Fishing	1	201,140 CNY
22	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	2	148,700 CNY
23	Public Sector	1	127,149 CNY
24	Automobile	1	122,839 CNY
25	Organization & Coordination	1	109,190 CNY
26	Logistics, Road, Railway	1	109,190 CNY
27	Law	1	104,880 CNY
28	Construction & Labor Workers	1	94,823 CNY
29	Arts, Culture, Performance	1	82,611 CNY

Careers / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	Director	7	874,962 CNY
2	Tax Accountant	1	851,975 CNY
3	Banks	1	800,253 CNY
4	Plant Manager	3	765,053 CNY
5	IT Manager	2	732,009 CNY
6	Human Resource Hunter	2	726,262 CNY
7	General Manager	12	714,050 CNY
8	Mechanical Engineer	2	708,303 CNY
9	Hotel Manager	3	631,438 CNY
10	Product Manager	1	562,476 CNY
11	Business Manager	4	545,235 CNY
12	University Professor	4	535,178 CNY
13	CEO	1	532,304 CNY
14	Manufacturing	1	532,304 CNY
15	Sales in Electronic Shops	1	502,852 CNY
16	High School Teacher	1	474,117 CNY
17	Finance Manager	2	458,313 CNY
18	Games Developer	1	443,228 CNY
19	IT Project Manager	1	351,278 CNY
20	Marketing Manager	8	336,192 CNY
21	Manager	8	323,980 CNY
22	Database Developer	2	323,980 CNY
23	Other Medical Career	1	319,670 CNY
24	Teacher	6	312,486 CNY
25	Human Resources Manager	9	309,613 CNY
26	Web Developer	1	298,119 CNY
27	Pharmacist	1	293,091 CNY
28	Financial Accountant	1	278,005 CNY
29	Human Resource	5	262,919 CNY
30	Quality Coordinator	1	257,891 CNY
31	Network Administrator	1	251,426 CNY
32	Sales Manager	3	249,271 CNY
33	Primary School Teacher	2	233,467 CNY
34	Project Manager	2	233,467 CNY
35	Hardware Repair	1	222,691 CNY
36	Real Estate	2	209,761 CNY
37	Other Education Career	4	208,324 CNY
38	Risk Analyst	1	206,169 CNY
39	Healthcare Management	1	202,577 CNY
40	Other Management Career	3	200,422 CNY
41	Human Resource Coordinator	3	194,675 CNY
42	Software Developer	1	185,336 CNY
43	Office Administrator	1	170,969 CNY
44	Science Teacher	1	160,194 CNY
45	.NET Developer	1	159,475 CNY
46	Marketing	1	159,475 CNY
47	Salesmen or Saleswomen	3	157,320 CNY
48	Call Center	2	152,292 CNY
49	Restaurant Manager	2	148,700 CNY
50	English Teacher	3	147,982 CNY
51	Purchasing Agent	2	140,798 CNY
52	Engineer	2	120,684 CNY
53	MS Office	1	114,219 CNY
54	Middle School Teacher	2	109,190 CNY
55	C-Sharp Developer	2	109,190 CNY
56	J2EE Developer	1	109,190 CNY
57	Accountant	2	70,399 CNY
58	Sales Executives	1	61,778 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	108,400 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	323,600 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	109,100 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	147,300 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	300,400 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	200,200 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	160,200 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	502,900 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	667,500 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	146,800 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	722,700 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	222,500 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	206,100 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	257,600 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	474,000 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	257,600 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	185,500 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	556,500 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	257,600 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	191,700 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	319,500 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	745,500 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	292,900 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	201,700 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	319,500 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	639,000 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	532,500 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	202,400 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	78,000 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	298,200 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	372,800 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	319,500 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	587,900 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	191,700 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	351,500 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	159,800 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	443,100 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	532,500 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	1,091,500 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	213,000 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	171,300 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	159,800 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	852,000 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	229,600 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	1,080,000 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	639,000 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	743,200 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	192,100 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	160,100 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	137,200 CNY

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