How much does an elementary school teacher make in Hong Kong SAR China?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is HK$30,530 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $47,200
- Compared with the median pay in Hong Kong SAR China
- 2.4 times
- Data from
- 2016
Where Hong Kong SAR China ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $101,500 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $83,320 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $72,610 |
| 17. Singapore estimate | $47,530 |
| 18. Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $47,200 |
| 19. Sweden estimate | $45,470 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $364 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Preschool teacherHK$308,900
- ProfessorHK$397,600
- Vocational teacherHK$360,200
- High school teacherHK$389,100
- Education officerHK$364,700
- Special needs teacherHK$370,200
- Esol teacherHK$313,700
- Music teacherHK$324,100
Frequently asked questions
How much does an elementary school teacher make a month in Hong Kong SAR China?
The median gross salary is HK$30,530 a month, HK$366,400 a year.
How much does an elementary school teacher make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around HK$326,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than HK$444,300.
Which country pays an elementary school teacher the most?
Germany, with a median of $69,540 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an elementary school teacher make more in Hong Kong SAR China or in United States?
In United States: $64,090 a year against $47,200 in Hong Kong SAR China, 1.4 times more.
Who makes more, an elementary school teacher or a preschool teacher?
An elementary school teacher: HK$366,400 a year against HK$308,900 for a preschool teacher, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2016. How we calculate