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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

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Net (after tax)

7.08 CNY = 1 USD

347,205 CNY

$49,050 USD

Shanghai

439,397 CNY

120,336 CNY

$17,000 USD

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Average Salary / Guangzhou

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Average salary in Guangzhou is 347,205 CNY per year. The most typical earning is 120,336 CNY. All data are based on 190 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 397,109 CNY. Women receive a salary of 289,514 CNY.

The most paid careers are Hotels & Tourism with average income 622,209 CNY and Management & Business with income 556,378 CNY.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 449,491 CNY. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 445,951 CNY.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 647,691 CNY. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 579,737 CNY.

Levels / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

Salary Levels (CNY) per Year	Surveys	[%]
21,200 CNY - 35,399 CNY	0	n/a
35,400 CNY - 70,799 CNY	9	100% 4.74%
70,800 CNY - 106,199 CNY	18	95.26% 9.47%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
106,200 CNY - 141,599 CNY	22	85.79% 11.58%
141,600 CNY - 176,999 CNY	15	74.21% 7.89%
177,000 CNY - 212,399 CNY	18	66.32% 9.47%
212,400 CNY - 247,699 CNY	12	56.84% 6.32%
247,800 CNY - 283,099 CNY	11	50.53% 5.79%
283,100 CNY - 318,499 CNY	10	44.74% 5.26%
318,500 CNY - 353,899 CNY	10	39.47% 5.26%
353,900 CNY - 389,299 CNY	4	34.21% 2.11%
389,300 CNY - 424,699 CNY	5	32.11% 2.63%
424,700 CNY - 460,099 CNY	5	29.47% 2.63%
460,100 CNY - 495,499 CNY	4	26.84% 2.11%
495,500 CNY - 530,899 CNY	7	24.74% 3.68%
530,900 CNY - 566,299 CNY	6	21.05% 3.16%
566,300 CNY - 601,699 CNY	1	17.89% 0.53%
601,700 CNY - 637,099 CNY	4	17.37% 2.11%
637,100 CNY - 672,499 CNY	1	15.26% 0.53%
672,500 CNY - 707,899 CNY	6	14.74% 3.16%
707,900 CNY - 743,199 CNY	3	11.58% 1.58%
743,300 CNY - 778,599 CNY	2	10% 1.05%
778,600 CNY - 813,999 CNY	2	8.95% 1.05%
814,000 CNY - 849,399 CNY	3	7.89% 1.58%
849,400 CNY - 884,799 CNY	1	6.32% 0.53%
884,800 CNY - 920,199 CNY	3	5.79% 1.58%
920,200 CNY - 955,599 CNY	1	4.21% 0.53%
955,600 CNY - 990,999 CNY	0	n/a
991,000 CNY - 1,026,399 CNY	0	n/a
1,026,400 CNY - 1,061,799 CNY	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
1,061,800 CNY - 1,132,599 CNY	2	3.68% 1.05%
1,132,600 CNY - 1,203,399 CNY	2	2.63% 1.05%
1,203,400 CNY - 1,274,099 CNY	0	n/a
1,274,100 CNY - 1,344,899 CNY	0	n/a
1,344,900 CNY - 1,415,699 CNY	2	1.58% 1.05%
1,415,700 CNY - 1,486,499 CNY	1	0.53% 0.53%
1,486,500 CNY - 1,557,299 CNY	0	n/a
1,557,300 CNY - 1,628,099 CNY	0	n/a
1,628,100 CNY - 1,698,899 CNY	0	n/a
1,698,900 CNY - 1,769,599 CNY	0	n/a
1,769,700 CNY - 2,477,499 CNY	0	n/a

Gender / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	112	397,109 CNY
2	Women	57	289,514 CNY

Education / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	10	449,491 CNY
2	Masters Degree	56	445,951 CNY
3	Bachelors Degree	104	304,379 CNY
4	Some College	14	284,559 CNY
5	High School	4	169,886 CNY
6	Bellow H. School	2	100,516 CNY

Experience / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	16	647,691 CNY
2	20+ Years	25	579,737 CNY
3	12-16 Years	20	484,176 CNY
4	8-12 Years	35	345,435 CNY
5	4-8 Years	38	267,571 CNY
6	2-4 Years	35	177,672 CNY
7	1-2 Years	12	158,560 CNY
8	0-1 Year	9	117,504 CNY

Age / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	56-60	4	917,386 CNY
2	51-55	9	632,119 CNY
3	41-45	17	616,546 CNY
4	36-40	22	485,592 CNY
5	46-50	10	404,895 CNY
6	31-35	36	343,312 CNY
7	n/a	21	236,425 CNY
8	26-30	58	210,942 CNY
9	21-25	13	141,572 CNY

Work Type / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	Permanent	138	365,963 CNY
2	Self Employed	8	337,649 CNY
3	Contract	37	320,660 CNY
4	Part Time	7	128,122 CNY

Career Groups / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	Hotels & Tourism	3	622,209 CNY
2	Management & Business	43	556,378 CNY
3	Finance & Banking	8	467,895 CNY
4	Aviation & Shipping	1	394,278 CNY
5	Engineers & Technicians	7	348,975 CNY
6	Accounting & Administration	7	343,312 CNY
7	Human Resources	20	307,919 CNY
8	IT & Programming	13	302,256 CNY
9	Education & University	29	294,469 CNY
10	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	4	282,436 CNY
11	Architect Constructions	1	251,998 CNY
12	Customer Services	3	239,964 CNY
13	IT & Programming II	3	238,548 CNY
14	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	21	237,133 CNY
15	Engineers & Technicians IV	1	223,683 CNY
16	Health Care & Medical II	4	218,020 CNY
17	Media	2	210,942 CNY
18	Properties & Real Estates	2	206,695 CNY
19	Salesmen & Saleswomen	7	203,863 CNY
20	Health Care & Medical	1	199,616 CNY
21	Agriculture & Fishing	1	198,200 CNY
22	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	2	146,527 CNY
23	Public Sector	1	125,291 CNY
24	Automobile	1	121,044 CNY
25	Organization & Coordination	1	107,594 CNY
26	Logistics, Road, Railway	1	107,594 CNY
27	Law	1	103,347 CNY
28	Construction & Labor Workers	1	93,437 CNY
29	Arts, Culture, Performance	1	81,403 CNY

Careers / Guangzhou (Gross CNY)

#		Surveys
1	Director	7	862,173 CNY
2	Tax Accountant	1	839,522 CNY
3	Banks	1	788,556 CNY
4	Plant Manager	3	753,871 CNY
5	IT Manager	2	721,309 CNY
6	Human Resource Hunter	2	715,646 CNY
7	General Manager	12	703,612 CNY
8	Mechanical Engineer	2	697,950 CNY
9	Hotel Manager	3	622,209 CNY
10	Product Manager	1	554,254 CNY
11	Business Manager	4	537,265 CNY
12	University Professor	4	527,355 CNY
13	CEO	1	524,524 CNY
14	Manufacturing	1	524,524 CNY
15	Sales in Electronic Shops	1	495,502 CNY
16	High School Teacher	1	467,187 CNY
17	Finance Manager	2	451,614 CNY
18	Games Developer	1	436,749 CNY
19	IT Project Manager	1	346,143 CNY
20	Marketing Manager	8	331,278 CNY
21	Manager	8	319,244 CNY
22	Database Developer	2	319,244 CNY
23	Other Medical Career	1	314,997 CNY
24	Teacher	6	307,919 CNY
25	Human Resources Manager	9	305,087 CNY
26	Web Developer	1	293,761 CNY
27	Pharmacist	1	288,806 CNY
28	Financial Accountant	1	273,941 CNY
29	Human Resource	5	259,076 CNY
30	Quality Coordinator	1	254,121 CNY
31	Network Administrator	1	247,751 CNY
32	Sales Manager	3	245,627 CNY
33	Primary School Teacher	2	230,054 CNY
34	Project Manager	2	230,054 CNY
35	Hardware Repair	1	219,436 CNY
36	Real Estate	2	206,695 CNY
37	Other Education Career	4	205,279 CNY
38	Risk Analyst	1	203,155 CNY
39	Healthcare Management	1	199,616 CNY
40	Other Management Career	3	197,492 CNY
41	Human Resource Coordinator	3	191,830 CNY
42	Software Developer	1	182,627 CNY
43	Office Administrator	1	168,470 CNY
44	Science Teacher	1	157,852 CNY
45	.NET Developer	1	157,144 CNY
46	Marketing	1	157,144 CNY
47	Salesmen or Saleswomen	3	155,021 CNY
48	Call Center	2	150,066 CNY
49	Restaurant Manager	2	146,527 CNY
50	English Teacher	3	145,819 CNY
51	Purchasing Agent	2	138,740 CNY
52	Engineer	2	118,920 CNY
53	MS Office	1	112,549 CNY
54	Middle School Teacher	2	107,594 CNY
55	C-Sharp Developer	2	107,594 CNY
56	J2EE Developer	1	107,594 CNY
57	Accountant	2	69,370 CNY
58	Sales Executives	1	60,875 CNY

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Hr Manager

Posted 21 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"HR management and operation etc."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	106,800 CNY

Associate Professor

Posted 13 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Administrative, social, research and teaching."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	318,900 CNY

Java

Posted 06 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Java springboot."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	107,500 CNY

Project Manager

Posted 04 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Basic manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	145,100 CNY

Post Doctoral Researcher

Posted 30 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Cell and Molecular Biologist."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Doctorate Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	296,000 CNY

Sales Manager

Posted 02 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"B2c online busines."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	High School	8-12 Years	Expert	197,300 CNY

Course Developer

Posted 07 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"English, science."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	157,800 CNY

Sr. Manager

Posted 14 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales, Business Development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	495,500 CNY

Senior Manager

Posted 15 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Finance."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	657,700 CNY

Manager

Posted 19 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage staff and client relationships."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	144,700 CNY

Director

Posted 16 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"C&B, workforce development, talent development & training."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	712,200 CNY

It Supervior

Posted 26 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"SEER repairment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	219,200 CNY

Analyst

Posted 13 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	203,100 CNY

Math Teacher

Posted 29 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teach math in a school."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	253,900 CNY

Academic Director

Posted 20 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teach and manage the school."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	467,100 CNY

Senior Specialist

Posted 20 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Quality management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	253,900 CNY

Java Python

Posted 14 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Doing some promotion for o2o company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	182,800 CNY

Procurement Director

Posted 09 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sourcing and project procurements."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	548,400 CNY

C&b Specialist

Posted 19 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Payroll calculation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	253,900 CNY

Self-employed Marketing, Sales, Per Chase Agent

Posted 19 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Knowledge of Chinese market. 
Business cooperation with local delivery companies and quality check
B2B, B2C
Languages. 
Chinese: average
English: proficient
Russian: proficient."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	188,900 CNY

Consultant

Posted 02 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Developing code for Software."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	314,800 CNY

General Manager

Posted 16 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"General management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	734,600 CNY

Deputy General Manager

Posted 15 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research and development in pharmaceutical company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	288,600 CNY

English Trainer

Posted 04 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I teach English to elementary students."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	198,800 CNY

Vice Director In International Trading

Posted 17 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Pushing for the international registration and trading of traditional chinese medicine."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	314,800 CNY

Professor

Posted 26 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research and teaching postgraduate students."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Doctorate Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	629,700 CNY

Partner

Posted 10 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Founder of Start up Consulting Firm."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	524,700 CNY

Head Medical Writing

Posted 16 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"8 years of experience in clinical research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	199,400 CNY

Admissions Officer

Posted 11 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Work for a university."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	76,800 CNY

Developer

Posted 01 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Frontend developer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	293,900 CNY

China Group Its Manager

Posted 01 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"People management, system support."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Some College	16-20 Years	n/a	367,300 CNY

Manager

Posted 10 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Human resoureces manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	314,800 CNY

Plant Manager

Posted 19 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Plant manager, managing plant of 200 people."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	579,300 CNY

Sourcing Specialist

Posted 31 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sourcing products and negotiate pricing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Some College	2-4 Years	n/a	188,900 CNY

Project Manager

Posted 27 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage project delivery."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	346,300 CNY

Software Developer

Posted 21 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Develop windows application, web application, windows service, web service. 
create database using sql server."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	157,400 CNY

User Experience Researcher

Posted 20 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"UX research employs a variety of techniques, tools, and methodologies to reach conclusions, determine facts, and uncover problems, thereby revealing valuable information which can be fed into the design process."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	436,600 CNY

Plant Manager

Posted 22 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing production plant."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	524,700 CNY

Chief Technology Officer

Posted 20 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"It Management handling resources, projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	1,075,500 CNY

Office Manager

Posted 04 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I act as administrator for group policy and local policy alignment, besides general human resource coordination."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	209,900 CNY

Consul

Posted 25 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Consular works: providing consular services and promoting trade, tourism and investment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	168,800 CNY

Marketing Specialist

Posted 08 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Develop marketing strategies for projects, including company websites and social media. 
Work closely with the sales team on program development and implementation. 
Create and execute lead generation programs. 
Analyze data to determine campaign efficiency. 
Ensure creative marketing materials undergo regular review and adhere to brand guidelines. 
Develop and communicate marketing plans, campaign results and project recommendations to senior management team."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	157,400 CNY

Director

Posted 04 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Tax director in a start-up IT company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	839,600 CNY

Assistant Business Manager

Posted 23 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Headcount management, financial reporting, assist with location strategy execution, recruitment coordinator."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	226,300 CNY

Store Manager

Posted 01 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Retail management and operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	1,064,200 CNY

General Manager

Posted 09 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Overall responsible for the day to day business and operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	629,700 CNY

General Manager

Posted 30 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing the technical, quality, financial and lead time of the office."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	732,300 CNY

Faculty Instructor

Posted 06 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Implement a special reading curriculum for kids in primary school."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	189,300 CNY

Hr Specialist

Posted 05 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Attendance, payroll, recruitment, training."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	157,700 CNY

English Instructor

Posted 25 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teach oral English to business majors to improve their fluency."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Guangzhou	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	135,200 CNY

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