Hong Kong
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Hong Kong · Capital · Tech Hub
Hong Kong is a major global financial center with very low tax rates. The finance and professional services sectors offer high salaries, but extremely high rent significantly reduces purchasing power.
Median Salary
$42 000,00
CoL Index
82,00
Population
7 413 100
Timezone
Asia/Hong_Kong
Cost of Living Breakdown
All indices use New York City = 100 as baseline.
Overall
82,00
Rent
95,00
Groceries
70,00
Restaurants
50,00
Transport
55,00
Salaries by Role
Estimated City salaries are derived from country-level data adjusted for local cost of living.
| Role | Median (USD) | Net (USD) | Entry | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTO | $146 575,00 | $128 986,00 | $106 600,00 | $253 175,00 |
| Engineering Manager | $116 594,00 | $102 602,00 | $89 944,00 | $166 562,00 |
| AI/ML Researcher | $106 600,00 | $93 808,00 | $73 288,00 | $166 562,00 |
| Cloud Architect | $103 269,00 | $90 876,00 | $76 619,00 | $149 906,00 |
| Tech Lead | $103 269,00 | $90 876,00 | $76 619,00 | $146 575,00 |
| ML Engineer | $93 275,00 | $82 082,00 | $66 625,00 | $139 912,00 |
| Site Reliability Engineer | $89 944,00 | $79 150,00 | $63 294,00 | $133 250,00 |
| Security Engineer | $86 612,00 | $76 218,00 | $61 295,00 | $129 919,00 |
| Blockchain Developer | $86 612,00 | $76 218,00 | $59 962,00 | $133 250,00 |
| Product Manager | $86 612,00 | $76 218,00 | $59 962,00 | $133 250,00 |
| Data Scientist | $83 281,00 | $73 287,00 | $56 631,00 | $126 587,00 |
| DevOps Engineer | $83 281,00 | $73 287,00 | $58 630,00 | $126 587,00 |
| Data Engineer | $79 950,00 | $70 356,00 | $54 632,00 | $123 256,00 |
| Software Engineer | $79 950,00 | $70 356,00 | $56 631,00 | $123 256,00 |
| Backend Developer | $76 619,00 | $67 424,00 | $53 300,00 | $116 594,00 |
| Full Stack Developer | $74 620,00 | $65 665,00 | $51 967,00 | $113 262,00 |
| Mobile Developer | $73 288,00 | $64 493,00 | $49 969,00 | $111 930,00 |
| Frontend Developer | $69 956,00 | $61 561,00 | $47 970,00 | $106 600,00 |
| UI/UX Designer | $66 625,00 | $58 630,00 | $45 305,00 | $99 937,00 |
| QA Engineer | $56 631,00 | $49 835,00 | $38 642,00 | $83 281,00 |