{"id":9584,"date":"2023-10-30T07:30:18","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T07:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/?p=9584"},"modified":"2025-04-23T09:05:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T09:05:12","slug":"what-is-the-minimum-wage-in-china-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/what-is-the-minimum-wage-in-china-in-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the minimum wage in China in 2023?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Minimum wages in China continue to rise. Over the past couple of years, more than 20 provinces in China have raised their minimum wage standard, including Beijing, Guangdong, Hainan, Shanghai and Xinjiang.<\/h2>\n<p>So, what is the minimum wage in China in 2023? Currently, Shanghai has the highest monthly minimum wage among China\u2019s 31 provinces (RMB 2,690\/\u00a3303 per month) and Beijing has the highest hourly minimum wage (RMB 26.4\/\u00a32.97 per hour). Sixteen regions \u2013 Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian, Shandong, Henan, Hubei, Guangdong, Chongqing, Sichuan, and Shaanxi \u2013 have surpassed the RMB 2,000 (\u00a3225) mark in their monthly minimum wage standards. At the lowest end of the wage spectrum, Liaoning has the lowest monthly minimum wage level in China at RMB 1,420 (\u00a3160)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/lp-cta-general\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7247 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general.png\" alt=\"launchpad CBBC\" width=\"4680\" height=\"786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general.png 4680w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general-300x50.png 300w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general-1024x172.png 1024w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general-768x129.png 768w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general-1536x258.png 1536w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general-2048x344.png 2048w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general-1920x322.png 1920w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general-1170x197.png 1170w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general-585x98.png 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4680px) 100vw, 4680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>How does China determine minimum wages?<\/h4>\n<p>Minimum wage standards are determined by provincial governments, taking into consideration factors such as the minimum living costs of local employees and their dependents, the consumer price index of urban residents, social insurance premiums, and the local employment situation.<\/p>\n<p>It should be noted that the minimum wage excludes things like overtime pay, allowances for night shifts or special working environments, and subsidies for meals, transportation and housing.<\/p>\n<p>In most regions, China\u2019s minimum wage standards do include the social insurance premiums and housing fund contributions paid by employees. In fact, it is possible for an employee\u2019s take-home pay to be lower than the corresponding minimum wage standard. Only a few regions, such as Shanghai, clearly stipulate that their local minimum wage standards exclude social insurance premiums and housing fund contributions.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:2em; margin-bottom:2em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/china-foreigners-use-chinas-e-cny\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"u038b378aaf69d54b9e5a73d865e133b6\"><style> .u038b378aaf69d54b9e5a73d865e133b6 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#eaeaea; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #E74C3C!important; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -o-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); text-decoration:none; } .u038b378aaf69d54b9e5a73d865e133b6:active, .u038b378aaf69d54b9e5a73d865e133b6:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .u038b378aaf69d54b9e5a73d865e133b6 { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .u038b378aaf69d54b9e5a73d865e133b6 .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#E74C3C; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .u038b378aaf69d54b9e5a73d865e133b6 .postTitle { color:#000000; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .u038b378aaf69d54b9e5a73d865e133b6:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } <\/style><div style=\"padding-left:1em; padding-right:1em;\"><span class=\"ctaText\">Read Also<\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">Can foreigners use China's e-CNY?<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Local governments in China are generally required to update their minimum wages every few years but have the flexibility to adjust wages according to local conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Most provinces set different classes of minimum wage levels for different areas depending on the given region\u2019s level of development and cost of living. For example, a higher minimum wage class is established for the provincial capital and the most developed cities in the province, whereas smaller cities and rural areas fall under a lower wage class.<\/p>\n<h4>How do minimum wages impact labour costs in China?<\/h4>\n<p>As China\u2019s economy moves up the value chain and makes the transition to innovation and services, most workers employed by foreign-invested enterprises already earn above the minimum wage. For example, workers in Shanghai made an average of RMB 10,338 (\u00a31,164) per month through 2020 \u2013 nearly four times the local minimum wage.<\/p>\n<p>Employer social insurance and housing fund obligations add around an additional 37% to employers\u2019 labour costs on top of the employees\u2019 gross salary.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:2em; margin-bottom:2em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/how-to-set-up-an-international-card-on-wechat-pay\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"u23ba6756e0456f632129e9419d4a84c0\"><style> .u23ba6756e0456f632129e9419d4a84c0 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#eaeaea; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #E74C3C!important; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -o-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); text-decoration:none; } .u23ba6756e0456f632129e9419d4a84c0:active, .u23ba6756e0456f632129e9419d4a84c0:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .u23ba6756e0456f632129e9419d4a84c0 { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .u23ba6756e0456f632129e9419d4a84c0 .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#E74C3C; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .u23ba6756e0456f632129e9419d4a84c0 .postTitle { color:#000000; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .u23ba6756e0456f632129e9419d4a84c0:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } <\/style><div style=\"padding-left:1em; padding-right:1em;\"><span class=\"ctaText\">Read Also<\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">How to set up an international card on WeChat Pay<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<p>For foreign investors, rising wages are an unavoidable feature of doing business in China. Yet when other factors like productivity, infrastructure, transportation costs and access to a massive domestic market are considered, China may still emerge as the more cost-efficient option compared to countries with lower statutory labour costs.<\/p>\n<p>When comparing locations for foreign investment into China, minimum wages are a helpful barometer to gauge labour costs across different regions. From there, identifying industry-specific wage levels, availability of talent and access to regional incentives offer a more nuanced view of the labour costs within a given region.<\/p>\n<p>For a full breakdown of minimum wages in China by province and city, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.china-briefing.com\/news\/minimum-wages-china-2022\/?hilite=%27minimum%27%2C%27wage%27#minimumwageinchinaguideHeader\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this article by China Briefing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/lp-cta-membership1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7248 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"4680\" height=\"786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership1.png 4680w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership1-300x50.png 300w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership1-1024x172.png 1024w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership1-768x129.png 768w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership1-1536x258.png 1536w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership1-2048x344.png 2048w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership1-1920x322.png 1920w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership1-1170x197.png 1170w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership1-585x98.png 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4680px) 100vw, 4680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>A version of this article was first published by China Briefing, which is produced by\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/click.dezshira.com\/c\/6\/?T=MTQxNTY1NzM%3AMDItYjIwMzQzLTljMDI4MTFjMTY4OTQ1OWE4MWI5MmIxNWJkZThkZWY2%3Acm9oaW5pLnNpbmdoQGRlenNoaXJhLmNvbQ%3AbGVhZC05OWNkZTM0YjNkYWFlODExYTk2ZTAwMGQzYWEzMDZmMC00NGRiOGYzMGVmNTM0YzRkYjlhY2M2ZmE3MWY4YTg2MA%3AZmFsc2U%3ANTI%3A%3AaHR0cDovL3d3dy5kZXpzaGlyYS5jb20vP19jbGRlZT1jbTlvYVc1cExuTnBibWRvUUdSbGVuTm9hWEpoTG1OdmJRJTNkJTNkJnJlY2lwaWVudGlkPWxlYWQtOTljZGUzNGIzZGFhZTgxMWE5NmUwMDBkM2FhMzA2ZjAtNDRkYjhmMzBlZjUzNGM0ZGI5YWNjNmZhNzFmOGE4NjAmZXNpZD05MWM1OWI3ZC0yNjM5LWViMTEtYTgxMy0wMDBkM2EwODViMGY&amp;K=WdczSFTU68ZBYzR_-NTMGg\"><span class=\"s2\"><i>Dezan Shira\u00a0&amp; Associates<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minimum wages in China continue to rise. Over the past couple of years, more than 20 provinces in China have raised their minimum wage standard, including Beijing, Guangdong, Hainan, Shanghai and Xinjiang. So, what is the minimum wage in China in 2023? Currently, Shanghai has the highest monthly minimum wage among China\u2019s 31 provinces (RMB 2,690\/\u00a3303 per month) and Beijing has the highest hourly minimum wage (RMB 26.4\/\u00a32.97 per hour).&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":9586,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[206,365],"tags":[240,2193,361,2427],"class_list":["post-9584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance","category-human-resources","tag-human-resources","tag-labour","tag-minimum-wage","tag-paywall"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What is the minimum wage in China in 2023? - Focus - China Britain Business Council<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"What is the minimum wage in China in 2023? 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