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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

$42000,00

CoL Index

82,00

Population

7413100

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 $146575,00 $128986,00 $106600,00 $253175,00
Engineering Manager $116594,00 $102602,00 $89944,00 $166562,00
AI/ML Researcher $106600,00 $93808,00 $73288,00 $166562,00
Cloud Architect $103269,00 $90876,00 $76619,00 $149906,00
Tech Lead $103269,00 $90876,00 $76619,00 $146575,00
ML Engineer $93275,00 $82082,00 $66625,00 $139912,00
Site Reliability Engineer $89944,00 $79150,00 $63294,00 $133250,00
Security Engineer $86612,00 $76218,00 $61295,00 $129919,00
Blockchain Developer $86612,00 $76218,00 $59962,00 $133250,00
Product Manager $86612,00 $76218,00 $59962,00 $133250,00
Data Scientist $83281,00 $73287,00 $56631,00 $126587,00
DevOps Engineer $83281,00 $73287,00 $58630,00 $126587,00
Data Engineer $79950,00 $70356,00 $54632,00 $123256,00
Software Engineer $79950,00 $70356,00 $56631,00 $123256,00
Backend Developer $76619,00 $67424,00 $53300,00 $116594,00
Full Stack Developer $74620,00 $65665,00 $51967,00 $113262,00
Mobile Developer $73288,00 $64493,00 $49969,00 $111930,00
Frontend Developer $69956,00 $61561,00 $47970,00 $106600,00
UI/UX Designer $66625,00 $58630,00 $45305,00 $99937,00
QA Engineer $56631,00 $49835,00 $38642,00 $83281,00