How much does a candle factory worker make in Hong Kong SAR China?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is HK$11,600 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $17,930
- Compared with the median pay in Hong Kong SAR China
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2016
Where Hong Kong SAR China ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $72,940 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $71,250 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $66,680 |
| 25. Singapore estimate | $19,470 |
| 26. Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $17,930 |
| 27. Cyprus estimate | $16,350 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $128 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Watch makerHK$150,000
- Piano tunerHK$152,800
- JewellerHK$131,800
- PotterHK$134,700
- GlassblowerHK$131,500
- Sign installerHK$138,000
- BasketmakerHK$124,000
- Carpet workerHK$126,100
Frequently asked questions
How much does a candle factory worker make a month in Hong Kong SAR China?
The median gross salary is HK$11,600 a month, HK$139,200 a year.
How much does a candle factory worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around HK$110,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than HK$166,300.
Which country pays a candle factory worker the most?
United States, with a median of $46,080 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a candle factory worker make more in Hong Kong SAR China or in United States?
In United States: $46,080 a year against $17,930 in Hong Kong SAR China, 2.6 times more.
Who makes more, a candle factory worker or a watch maker?
A watch maker: HK$150,000 a year against HK$139,200 for a candle factory worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2016. How we calculate