Hong Kong workers see real salary growth slow to 1.1% in post-pandemic low

Hong Kong workers see real salary growth slow to 1.1% in post-pandemic low

Workers in Hong Kong have seen their salaries increase 1.1 per cent so far this year, after adjusting for inflation – the lowest pay rise the city has logged since 2021, when its economy was still reeling from the Covid-19 pandemic, a new pay trend survey has found. Residents in Hong Kong. File photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. In its annual survey published on Thursday, the Hong Kong Institute of Human Resources Management (HKIHRM) found that local employe…