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Aerospace Engineer Salary in China

Aerospace engineers design and test aircraft, spacecraft, and propulsion systems. The China median is $111,358 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$111,358
per year
Monthly (national)
$9,277
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$111,358
Tianjin, CN
Hourly (national)
$53.54
varies by city

Aerospace Engineer salary by city in China

CityPer year
Tianjin, CN$111,358
Wuhan, CN$111,358
Dongguan, CN$111,358
Xi’an, CN$111,358
Nanjing, CN$111,358
Foshan, CN$111,358
Shanghai, CN$87,464
Beijing, CN$83,186
Shenzhen, CN$81,564
Guangzhou, CN$73,894
Hangzhou, CN$69,027
Chengdu, CN$59,292

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a aerospace engineer make in China?
The national median aerospace engineer salary in China is about ¥755,000 per year (¥62,900 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about ¥402,000 to ¥755,000.
Which China city pays aerospace engineers the most?
Tianjin, CN pays the most at about ¥755,000 per year.
Which China city pays aerospace engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Chengdu, CN is on the lower end at about ¥402,000 per year for a aerospace engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a aerospace engineer in China?
Across China cities we cover, aerospace engineer pay commonly spans from about ¥274,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about ¥1,054,000 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many China cities have aerospace engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes aerospace engineer pay for 12 cities in China, all shown in CNY.
Is aerospace engineer in demand in China?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +6% over the next decade. Related engineering roles on Pay by Role include Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer.