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Hong Kong

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