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Physician Salary in Hangzhou, CN

The average physician in Hangzhou, CN earns $122,125 per year — about $8,658 /mo after a simplified national tax estimate. Physicians diagnose and treat illness, drawing on years of medical training and specialization.

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After tax?

$103,806/yr

~15% effective national income tax on the median. Excludes most payroll/social levies and local taxes.

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Afford rent?

$1,650/mo 1BR

About 19% of estimated take-home — ~$5,150 leftover /mo after modeled costs. Modeled, not a listing.

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Compared with…?

% vs Hangzhou median (FX-adjusted abroad).

Average salary
$122,125
gross / year
Est. take-home
$103,806
~15% effective tax
Hourly equivalent
$58.41
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs. China avg
-38%
below average

Gross salary figures come from public labour-market data. Take-home, rent, savings, inflation, and trends are simplified models for research — not payroll, listings, or immigration advice. Methodology.

Physician salary range in Hangzhou

Pay varies with experience, employer, and specialization. Here is the typical distribution for this role in Hangzhou, CN.

$86,43110TH$101,91825TH$122,125MEDIAN$146,60975TH$172,56790TH
Estimated pay distribution — the curve peaks at the median and widens with the pay range.
PercentileAnnual salary
10th percentile (entry)$86,431
25th percentile$101,918
Median (50th)typical$122,125
75th percentile$146,609
90th percentile (senior)$172,567

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50th

$122,125 puts you in the 50th percentile. You earn more than about 50% of physicians in Hangzhou, CN. That’s right around the typical pay for this role.

$86,431$122,125$172,567

Salary insights

A typical physician in Hangzhou, CN earns about ¥828,000 a year and pays about 38% below the China average. Living costs sit near the global baseline (COL index 100). After a simplified tax estimate, typical rent, and everyday costs, a median earner might keep around ¥34,920 per month. Relative to the national median (a common remote/location-flexible benchmark), this city pays less by about 38%. An illustrative model tied to local inflation and the role’s outlook suggests pay has risen about 4% over the last few years. Treat every figure as an estimate for research — not a personal offer or immigration advice.

Data-grounded summary from this page’s pay, COL, tax, and trend models — not a generative essay unrelated to the figures.

Cost of living, rent & savings

Hangzhou’s cost of living is 100 vs. a baseline of 100 (US national average). After adjusting for local prices, the median physician salary is worth about $122,125 in baseline-priced terms.

Est. rent (1BR)
$1,650/mo
Other living costs
$1,850/mo
Savings potential
$5,150/mo after tax & costs

Rent and leftover use a COL-scaled single-adult model and the same simplified tax estimate as above (Flat ~15% effective-rate estimate. Rough national income-tax estimate; excludes social security, local taxes, and credits.). Adjust assumptions in the COL calculator.

Inflation

Approximate recent consumer-price inflation in China is about 0.8% per year. Use the inflation calculator to adjust a past salary or offer for purchasing power.

Remote equivalent

The China national median for this role is about $197,641— a common benchmark for remote or location-flexible offers. Local Hangzhou pay is 38% lower.

Historical trend

Illustrative median pay over the last few years — about +4% across the window.

$116,889
2022
$118,187
2023
$119,484
2024
$120,797
2025
$122,125
2026

Illustrative model based on approximate inflation and the role’s long-term outlook — not a surveyed year-by-year history.

Visa information

Employer-sponsored work visa

Skilled foreign workers usually need a job offer and an employer-sponsored work authorisation. Rules, quotas, and salary thresholds change often — confirm on the official government immigration site before relocating.

Difficulty for typical skilled hires: moderate. General orientation only — confirm on the official China immigration site before relocating or accepting an offer.

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Physician salary in other China cities

Same role, different city — % gap is vs Hangzhou.

CityMedian
Tianjin, CN$197,641/yr
Wuhan, CN$197,641/yr
Dongguan, CN$197,641/yr
Xi’an, CN$197,641/yr
Nanjing, CN$197,641/yr
Foshan, CN$197,641/yr
Shanghai, CN$157,818/yr
Beijing, CN$150,443/yr

Physician salary in other countries

Capital/largest city sample for each market. % gap converts foreign medians into CNY before comparing with Hangzhou.

CountryLocal median
United States flagUnited Statese.g. Los Angeles$341,000/yr
Israel flagIsraele.g. Jerusalem$243,731/yr
Switzerland flagSwitzerlande.g. Zürich$243,423/yr
Vietnam flagVietname.g. Hanoi$12,833/yr
Indonesia flagIndonesiae.g. Jakarta$23,867/yr
Argentina flagArgentinae.g. Buenos Aires$33,604/yr
Canada flagCanadae.g. Toronto$207,551/yr
India flagIndiae.g. Mumbai$41,993/yr
Philippines flagPhilippinese.g. Quezon$43,216/yr
Colombia flagColombiae.g. Bogotá$52,781/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average physician salary in Hangzhou, CN?
The average physician salary in Hangzhou, CN is about ¥828,000 per year, or roughly ¥396.00 per hour.
What is the salary range for a physician in Hangzhou, CN?
Most physician salaries in Hangzhou, CN fall between ¥586,000 (entry level) and ¥1,170,000 (senior level). The 25th–75th percentile band is ¥691,000 to ¥994,000.
How much does a physician make per month in Hangzhou, CN?
A typical physician in Hangzhou, CN earns about ¥69,000 per month before tax, based on the annual median of ¥828,000.
How does Hangzhou, CN pay compare to the China average?
Hangzhou, CN pays about 38% below the China average for a physician.
What is the cost-of-living-adjusted physician salary in Hangzhou, CN?
After adjusting for local prices (cost-of-living index 100, where 100 is the US baseline), the median physician salary in Hangzhou, CN is worth roughly ¥828,000 in US-baseline terms.
What skills do physicians need?
Common skills for a physician include Diagnosis, Treatment, Clinical judgment, Ethics, Research. Actual requirements vary by employer and seniority.
Is physician a growing career?
Employment for physician roles is projected to change by about +3% over the next decade. Local demand in Hangzhou, CN can differ from the national outlook.
What is take-home pay for a physician in Hangzhou, CN?
A simplified national income-tax estimate puts median take-home near ¥703,800 per year (about ¥58,700 per month), or roughly 15% effective tax on the gross median. Real net pay varies with local taxes, benefits, and filing status.
How much rent might a physician pay in Hangzhou, CN?
A modeled modest 1-bedroom runs about ¥11,190 per month in Hangzhou, CN, scaled from a US baseline by the local cost-of-living index (100). Actual listings vary by neighborhood and size.
Where do these Hangzhou, CN salary figures come from?
Figures on Pay by Role are aggregated from public labour-market salary APIs, shown in CNY, and refreshed periodically. They are estimates for informational purposes only and are not a guarantee of individual pay.