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The average salary in Taiwan is approximately NT$677,000 (US$21,689) per year.
The average salary in Taipei is approximately NT$ 882,000 (US$29,400) per year.
As you can see, the average salary in Taiwan’s largest city, Taipei, is higher than the country’s average salary. The average salary in Taipei is also higher than in all other major cities in Taiwan.
As with other economically developed countries, there are regional variations in average salaries across Taiwan (China). The variation in average salaries is primarily seen when comparing cities to rural areas.
The average salary in Taiwan is somewhere in the middle, compared with surrounding countries. It is lower than Japan and South Korea, but higher than China (Beijing):
Figures based on data from Paylab.
The average tech worker in Taiwan earns around US$30,000.
Mechanical engineers earn, on average, around US$49,408 in Taiwan.
Salespeople in Taiwan earn an average base salary of around $36,000.
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The average salary is lowest in rural areas and areas without an industrial focus. For example, the counties and cities in eastern Taiwan, like Hualien County and Taitung County have lower average salaries compared to the major cities like Taipei, New Taipei City, and Kaohsiung.
