We get asked a lot about typical wages in the Thailand capital, mainly because it’s always interesting for candidates to know. We help a lot of ex-pats and foreign nationals who are new to the Bangkok job market. So, here are some average salaries in Bangkok, Thailand across varies roles in IT as well as consulting and finance updated for 2022. We’ve provided the monthly average salary both in Thai Baht and USD for reference .

Average Salaries for IT and Tech Jobs

IT and software jobs are in high-demand worldwide, and Bangkok is no exception. Expect competitive annual salaries in both multinational corporations and a raft of well-funded tech start-ups: Updated for 2022 – salaries are monthly.

Chief Technical Officer (CTO): 150,000 to 375,000 Baht ($4,500 – $11,300)

Software Architect: 100,000 Baht to 125,000 Baht ($3,000 – $3,800)

DevOps Engineer: 100,000 Baht ($3,000)

Data Architect: 100,000 Baht to 160,000 Baht ($3,000 – $4,800)

Project Manager: 80,000 Baht to 125,000 Baht ($3,000 – $3,700)

Average Salaries for Consultant Jobs

A lot of factors play into a consultant’s annual salary. This can include level of experience, but also the industry the role is in and even the company that is hiring. Here are some salary ranges for a number of positions, formed from research that includes our own vacancies and other open positions in the market:

– Principal Consultant: 150,000 Baht to 250,000 Baht ($4,500 to $7,500)

– Sales Consultant: 160,000 Baht to 200,000 Baht ($4,800 to $6,000)

–Business Consultant: 130,000 Baht to 160,000 Baht ($4,000 to $4,800)

– Mid-Weight Consultant: 175,000 Baht to 220,000 Baht ($5,300 to $6.700)

– IT consultant: 250,000 Baht to 420,000 Baht ($7,500 to $12,700)

– Senior Project Manager: 360,000 Baht to 400,000 Baht ($10,900 to $12,000)

Average Salaries for Finance Jobs

We’ve looked at our own roles and ones from other recruitment agencies in Thailand to put together some average wages in the Thailand capital across a range of finance roles:

Chief Financial Officer (CFO): 160,000 Baht to 500,000 Baht ($4,800 to $15,000k)

Senior Accounting Manager: 80,000 Baht to 250,000 Baht ($2,400 to $7,500)

Financial Controller: 150,000 Baht to 420,000 Baht ($4,500 to $12,700)

Finance Manager: 80,000 Baht to 250,000 Baht ($2,400 to $7,500)

Accountant: 65,000 Baht to 80,000 Baht ($2,000 to $2,400)

Senior Data Analyst: 65,000 Baht to 160,000 Baht ($2,000 to $4,800)

Average Salary in Bangkok, Thailand: Summary

Remember that however the average salary in Thailand for your role compares to other cities around the world, the cost of living in the Thai capital is low. This means you’ll have a lot more disposable income – many professionals are able to live a life of luxury for just 62,000 Baht a month ($2k). Check out our updated expat guide to Bangkok for a video about how one guy lives a great life for just 24,000 Baht ($800) a month!

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Bert Veerman

Co-Founder and Partner at RECRUITdee

Bert brings over 13 years' experience in management and sales to RECRUITdee clients and candidates, with eight years specifically in recruitment. As Co-founder and Partner at RECRUITdee, his strong Thai and Asia region experience gives stakeholders access to a deep local market knowledge and insight. His career has seen him work with Microsoft, Salesforce.com, Amazon, IBM, Accenture, and Oracle, bringing a 360 degree understanding of corporate recruitment needs. To contact Bert, visit the contact page. Or, learn more about RECRUITdee.

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