This statistic shows the average annual salary of employees in non-private enterprises and organizations in urban China in 2023, by region. In 2023, an employee in the urban regions of the Chinese Jiangsu province earned around 125,100 yuan per annum on average. The national average reached about 120,700 yuan that year. Aside from regional discrepancies, the respective industry had a large influence on the average annual salary of employees in urban China. Employees in the IT sector of China earned about 231,800 yuan on average, whereas people employed in the hotel and catering sector had an average annual salary of about 58,100 yuan in 2023.
Average annual income of employees working for urban non-private units* in China in 2023, by region
(in yuan)
* Non-private units mainly include state-owned units, collective-owned units, cooperative units, joint ownership units, limited liability corporations, share-holding corporations, units funded from Hong Kong and Taiwan, and foreign funded units.
Employees of urban companies that are owned or controlled by natural persons, as well as self-employed people are not included in the figures.
One yuan equals approximately 0.14 U.S. dollars and 0.13 euros (as of November 2024).
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National Bureau of Statistics of China. (October 15, 2024). Average annual income of employees working for urban non-private units* in China in 2023, by region (in yuan) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/278350/average-annual-salary-of-an-employee-in-china-by-region/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Average annual income of employees working for urban non-private units* in China in 2023, by region (in yuan)." Chart. October 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/278350/average-annual-salary-of-an-employee-in-china-by-region/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. (2024). Average annual income of employees working for urban non-private units* in China in 2023, by region (in yuan). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/278350/average-annual-salary-of-an-employee-in-china-by-region/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Average Annual Income of Employees Working for Urban Non-private Units* in China in 2023, by Region (in Yuan)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/278350/average-annual-salary-of-an-employee-in-china-by-region/
National Bureau of Statistics of China, Average annual income of employees working for urban non-private units* in China in 2023, by region (in yuan) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/278350/average-annual-salary-of-an-employee-in-china-by-region/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Average annual income of employees working for urban non-private units* in China in 2023, by region (in yuan) [Graph], National Bureau of Statistics of China, October 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/278350/average-annual-salary-of-an-employee-in-china-by-region/
