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Backend Engineer Salary in Hong Kong

Based on 2 verified salary placements

Typical Salary Range

HK$720kHK$1080k

MedianHK$900k

Average

HK$900k

Median

HK$900k

25th Percentile

HK$720k

75th Percentile

HK$1080k

By Seniority Level

senior

Average

HK$1080k

Median

HK$1080k

1 salaries reported

mid

Average

HK$720k

Median

HK$720k

1 salaries reported

By Company Type

startup

Average

HK$1080k

Median

HK$1080k

1 salaries reported

mnc

Average

HK$720k

Median

HK$720k

1 salaries reported

Common Benefits

15 days AL, medical, equity, WFH flexibility

Recruiter Insights

  • Senior backend engineers at well-funded HK startups. Fintech and crypto companies most active in hiring. Market smaller than SG but salaries comparable.
  • Java and Go dominant in HK financial services. Fewer pure tech companies than SG so banking/fintech roles dominate the market.

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