The average salary for an Economist is HK$228,500 per month in Hong Kong. Salaries estimates are based on 11 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Economist employees in Hong Kong.

The highest salary for an Economist in Hong Kong is HK$277,500 per month.

The lowest salary for an Economist in Hong Kong is HK$170,375 per month.

Economists usually earn above the national average salary, sometimes earning just under six-figures depending on position and level of experience. This pay reflects their relatively unique and in-demand skillset. Economists employees by the finance industry typically earn the highest pay. Economists can increase their earning potential by being promoted into more senior roles, or becoming a freelance consultant on a self-employed basis. Some economists work abroad in order to increase their salary potential.