Beijing white-collars race ahead
BEIJING has surpassed Shanghai in terms of the average monthly salary of white-collar workers in the second quarter, according to recruitment portal zhaopin.com.
White-collar workers in Beijing were the best paid on the Chinese mainland with 7,873 yuan (US$1,267) on an average, followed by Shanghai at 7,546 yuan. Shenzhen was third at 6,935 yuan, the website said in a report based on job positions posted on the website.
In Shanghai, positions in the energy industries replaced wealth management as the best paid jobs with average monthly salary of 11,091 yuan, followed by intermediary services providers who could earn around 11,038 yuan.
The report found the competition was the toughest in the banking industry in the second quarter though the average salary for the sector has fallen out of the top 10 best paid list.
Nationally, the average monthly salary for white-collars was around 6,320 yuan and the online gaming sector took the lead with 8,802 yuan.
Trust and investment positions followed with 7,874 yuan, marginally edging professional services and consultancy at 7,870 yuan.
Public-listed and foreign-invested companies were the most generous employers, while government-backed organizations and private companies usually paid the lowest salaries, the report found. Sales, software design and administrative staff were the three most sought-after talent in China.
Zhaopin.com is China’s second largest online recruitment platform in terms of revenue.
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