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Salaries in Shanghai, China

How much would I make in Shanghai? How would my salary compare to other places? Here’s Teleport's overview of income and salary rankings by profession in Shanghai, China.

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Software Engineer salaries in Shanghai are below average. For this job type, Shanghai ranks 173rd for salaries among 265 cities. Get access to our salary comparison calculator by signing up. Compare salaries city by city with our free salary wizard and convert your own salary to a local salary in Shanghai.

Estimated annual salary (in USD)

$32,271
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Salary rankings by profession

Job typeMedian salary (USD)RangeSalary ranking compared to all cities
C Level Executive$139,222
50/265
Finance Manager$112,899
3/265
Dentist$103,427
66/265
Lecturer$100,903
2/265
Sales Manager$90,871
5/265
Marketing Manager$89,629
7/265
Systems Administrator$88,549
5/265
Pharmacist$88,067
44/265
Electrical Engineer$79,336
15/265
Project Manager$75,601
28/265
Web Designer$75,515
2/265
Content Marketing$71,194
3/265
Chemical Engineer$70,530
37/265
Data Scientist$66,014
89/265
Mechanical Engineer$64,524
43/265
Hardware Engineer$61,997
53/265
Civil Engineer$58,168
46/265
Business Development$56,152
100/265
Postdoctoral Researcher$56,021
25/265
Nurse$55,496
37/265
Product Manager$51,508
127/265
Physician$51,253
146/265
Mobile Developer$51,140
107/265
IT Manager$50,637
131/265
Copywriter$49,015
38/265
Financial Analyst$47,049
113/265
Account Manager$46,851
95/265
Fashion Designer$45,098
47/265
Human Resources Manager$44,167
107/265
Accountant$42,711
107/265
Research Scientist$42,033
109/265
Operations Manager$40,891
158/265
Business Analyst$40,809
148/265
Graphic Designer$39,935
63/265
Web Developer$38,754
119/265
Chef$38,403
52/265
Teacher$38,397
83/265
QA Engineer$37,766
139/265
Interior Designer$33,271
113/265
Office Manager$33,136
122/265
Industrial Designer$32,299
129/265
Software Engineer$32,271
173/265
Customer Support$31,526
84/265
Administrative Assistant$29,210
96/265
Executive Assistant$28,387
157/265
Attorney$28,281
196/265
Architect$27,587
177/265
UX Designer$26,756
191/265
Data Analyst$26,405
176/265
Receptionist$24,734
85/265
Waiter$17,796
142/265
Cashier$17,011
122/265