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How much does a software programmer make in Hong Kong SAR China?

HK$409,800a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is HK$34,150 a month. estimate

Equals
$52,790
Compared with the median pay in Hong Kong SAR China
2.7 times
Data from
2016

Where Hong Kong SAR China ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaHong Kong SAR China, rank 18

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What applications programmers earn in Hong Kong SAR China
Lowest 10%: HK$328,400Median: HK$409,800Highest 10%: HK$494,400

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$113,500
2. United States$100,400
3. Luxembourg estimate$93,190
17. Singapore estimate$53,160
18. Hong Kong SAR China estimate$52,790
19. Sweden estimate$50,860
144. Nigeria estimate$407
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a software programmer make a month in Hong Kong SAR China?

The median gross salary is HK$34,150 a month, HK$409,800 a year.

How much does a software programmer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around HK$328,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than HK$494,400.

Which country pays a software programmer the most?

United States, with a median of $100,400 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a software programmer make more in Hong Kong SAR China or in United States?

In United States: $100,400 a year against $52,790 in Hong Kong SAR China, 1.9 times more.

Who makes more, a software programmer or a systems analyst?

A systems analyst: HK$450,000 a year against HK$409,800 for a software programmer, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2016. How we calculate