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Average salary in China

Neither ILOSTAT nor the OECD publishes recent official earnings for China, so we show no national pay figure here. Use the calculators on a real offer.

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Salary in China: no official national earnings figure available

Neither ILOSTAT nor the OECD publishes recent official earnings for China, so we show no national pay figure here. Use the calculators on a real offer.

China shows about 0.1% CPI in 2025 (World Bank Open Data), with GDP per capita about US$13,862. We do not yet publish role-level medians for China, so there are no per-job pages here.

What we can say about pay in China today

We will not estimate a national average from cost of living indexes. Use the take-home and cost of living calculators on a specific offer.

Economy & work context

Public statistics that help read salaries alongside prices, labour markets, and the working year in Eastern Asia.

CPI inflation (2025)
0.1%
GDP per capita (2025)
US$13,862
Unemployment (2025)
4.6%
Public holidays (2026)
6

Languages: Chinese. Timezones covered: 1. Inflation, GDP, and unemployment from World Bank Open Data; holidays from Nager.Date.

Calculators and guides for take-home pay, living costs, and reading the numbers behind an offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary in China?
No recent official figure is available. ILOSTAT and the OECD do not publish current earnings for China.
How many jobs have salary data for China?
No individual job titles yet, and no official occupation breakdown.
Where should I go next?
Check a real offer in the take-home and cost of living calculators, or compare a neighbouring country with role-level medians.