Hong Kong  Minimum Wage, Labor Law, and Employment Data Sheet Hong Kong Minimum Wage Rate 2024

Appx. Yearly Minimum Wage
$7,932.00 USD
Rank by Min. Wage
22 / 197
Gross National Product
$166,448.00 USD

Hong Kong has a government-mandated minimum wage, and no worker in Hong Kong can be paid less then this mandatory minimum rate of pay. Employers in Hong Kong who fail to pay the Minimum Wage may be subject to punishment by Hong Kong's government.

What is the Hong Kong Minimum Wage?

Hong Kong's Minimum Wage is the lowest amount a worker can be legally paid for his work. Most countries have a nation-wide minimum wage that all workers must be paid.

HK$32.50 (US$4) per hourĀ  Hong Kong's minimum wage was last changed in 1-May-2015.

How does Hong Kong's minimum wage compare to the minimum wage in other countries?

Hong Kong's yearly minimum wage is $7,932.00 in International Currency. International Currency is a measure of currency based on the value of the United States dollar in 2009. There are 22 countries with a higher Minimum Wage then Hong Kong, and Hong Kong is in the top 11 percent of all countries based on the yearly minimum wage rate.

Facts and statistics about Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a country located in the Eastern Asia region with a population of 6,782,000 and an average life span of 79.5 years.

Local Name Xianggang/Hong Kong
Gross National Product $166,448.00
Government Type Special Administrative Region of China
Current Leader Jiang Zemin
Independence Year
Continent & Region Asia, Eastern Asia
Surface Area 1,075 square kilometers
ISO 3166 Country Code HK

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