Average Family Youth Worker Salary in Hong Kong for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Family Youth Worker salary for 2024 in Hong Kong and how that compares to other countries and professions. We'll also look at interesting salary data points like median salary, 25th and 75th percentile salaries, salary amounts based on experience, bonus ranges and more!

The data in this article has been compiled using official government salary data, salary surveys, and other sources such as job postings which contain salary information.

All salary information is in the local currency, which is the Hong Kong dollar. To keep things simple, we are using the HKD currency code instead of the currency symbol $.

How Much Does a Family Youth Worker Make in Hong Kong?

A Family Youth Worker working in Hong Kong will typically earn around 172,200 HKD per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 93,100 HKD to the highest average salary of 257,700 HKD.

These are average salaries for a Family Youth Worker in Hong Kong and include benefits such as housing and transport. It's also possible for a Family Youth Worker to earn more or less than the average salaries shown above.

Family Youth Worker salaries will vary a lot based on your experience, location, skills, and gender. Keep reading below to research more data on each of these areas.

Distribution of Family Youth Worker Salaries in Hong Kong

So we've looked at the average salaries a Family Youth Worker will earn in Hong Kong. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that a Family Youth Worker can earn between 93,100 HKD and 257,700 HKD on average in Hong Kong. This is known as the range in statistics.

The difference between the maximum and minimum values is a good indicator of variability in salaries, and can be used by employers to figure out how much they can expect to pay, and for employees to know how much they can earn.

Median salary

The median salary for a Family Youth Worker in Hong Kong is 158,700 HKD. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 158,700 HKD, and 50% of the population earn more than 158,700 HKD.

If you are earning more than the median salary, that's a good indicator that you are being paid well.

If you're not earning more than the median salary, your objective should be to increase your earnings to be at least as high as the median salary (which you can do by asking for a pay rise, looking for a better paying job, etc).

Percentiles

Percentiles are similar to the median salary, but instead of looking at the middle value, they look at the values in the top and bottom half of the distribution.

For the average Family Youth Worker salary in Hong Kong, 25% of the population are earning less than 112,620 HKD while 75% of the population earn more than 112,620 HKD.

75% of the population earn less than 192,000 HKD, and 25% of the population earn more than 192,000 HKD.

Like the median salary, the 25th and 75th percentile salaries can be used to determine which quartile you fall into so that you know whether you are being paid well enough compared to others in your profession and location.

Family Youth Worker Salary by Experience Level in Hong Kong

The most important factor in determining your salary after the specific profession is the number of years experience you have. It stands to reason that more years of experience will result in a higher wage.

We have researched the average family youth worker salary based on years of experience to give you an idea of how the average changes once you've worked for a certain amount of time.

• 0 - 2 Years Experience. A Family Youth Worker in Hong Kong that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 107,380 HKD.
• 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Family Youth Worker salary would increase to 136,200 HKD.
• 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as a Family Youth Worker, the average salary would be 180,300 HKD.
• 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 209,700 HKD.
• 15 - 20 Years Experience. A Family Youth Worker with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 232,400 HKD.
• 20+ Years Experience. For a Family Youth Worker with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 246,500 HKD.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

Family Youth Worker Salary by Education Level in Hong Kong

As well as experience in a job, your education plays a big role in how much you can earn. A lot of higher paying positions require a high level of education, but how much can a degree increase your salary?

In our research we have compared the salaries of employees in the same job and career level with different levels of education to see how much more you can earn at each education level.

The salary you can earn based on your education is very specific to both your location and the career path you choose.

In our research, we looked at the average salary for a Family Youth Worker in Hong Kong based on the education level of the employees in order to find out whether a better education level would increase your salary.

• Certificate or Diploma. A Family Youth Worker in Hong Kong with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 136,200 HKD.

• Bachelor's Degree. A Family Youth Worker in Hong Kong with a bachelor's degree education can earn an average salary of 180,300 HKD.

• Master's Degree. A Family Youth Worker in Hong Kong with a master's degree education can earn an average salary of 245,300 HKD.

Average Salary by Education Chart

Family Youth Worker Salary Compared by Gender

In the modern age, we know that there should never be a pay gap between men and women. Unfortunately, in many professions, there is still a significant difference between the salaries earned by men when compared to the salary of women in the same job.

In Hong Kong, a male family youth worker will earn an average of 163,800 HKD, while a female family youth worker will earn around 176,800 HKD.

This means that a male family youth worker earns approximately 7% less than a female family youth worker for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Hong Kong

Family Youth Worker Average Pay Raise in Hong Kong

In many countries, an annual pay raise is often given to employees to reward their service with a salary increase.

From our research, we can see that the average pay raise for a Family Youth Worker in Hong Kong is around 6% every 28 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Hong Kong is around 4% every 29 months.

In this case, we can see that the number of months between the average pay raise is higher than the typical 12 months.

To make the data more meaningful, we can calculate what the approximate annual pay raise would be using a simple formula:

Annual Increase = ( Increase Rate ÷ Months ) × 12

So for this example, it would be:

Annual Increase = ( 6 ÷ 28 ) × 12  = 3%

What this means is that a Family Youth Worker in Hong Kong can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 3% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Hong Kong for 2024

In the chart below, you can see the average annual pay raise percentages for each of the major industries in Hong Kong.

You will see that companies in bigger and more lucrative industries tend to have the higher annual pay raises.

Family Youth Worker Bonus and Incentive Rates in Hong Kong

Another part of your overall compensation in a job is how much bonus you receive. Some job roles will be more likely to pay a bonus than others and also more likely to have higher bonus rates.

Generally speaking, jobs that are more involved with direct revenue generation will receive higher bonuses based on the performance towards revenue goals.

A Family Youth Worker is a low bonus based job, with 7% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

93% reported that they had not received any bonuses in the previous 12 months.

For the employees that did receive a bonus in the previous 12 months, the reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 2%.

Government vs Private Sector Salaries

Another commonly asked question is whether you get paid a higher salary working in the public (government) sector or the private sector.

Public sector employees in Hong Kong earn approximately 11% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Salaries for Jobs Similar to a Family Youth Worker

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to a Family Youth Worker in Hong Kong.

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