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Product Manager Salary in China

The China median is $128,856 per year, with observed city pay up to Beijing at $100,502.

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Product Manager pay in China: Beijing leads, Chengdu trails

The China national median for a product manager is ¥868,000 a year. Among 6 metros with observed data, pay runs from about ¥451,000 in Chengdu to ¥677,000 in Beijing (1.5×).

Product managers define what to build and why, aligning users, business goals, and engineering. Common screening skills include Strategy, Analytics, Communication, and Roadmapping.

A modeled national band runs about ¥516,500–¥1,297,700 around that midpoint. Licensing and immigration rules are independent of this cash sort. Employment outlook for the occupation is sketched at +19% over a decade — a national demand guess, not a hiring guarantee in every Chinese city.

Beijing sits -22% vs the national median; Chengdu sits -48%. Relocating inside China for this title can move cash more than a small raise at the same desk. Open a city page for take-home and rent context — this national page is the map, not the offer.

China shows about 0.1% CPI in 2025. A product manager raise that trails inflation is a real-pay cut even if it still beats last year’s peers. This occupation is also covered in 39 other countries — useful for remote or relocation shortlists, after FX and local tax. Nearby technology titles on this site include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer, and Data Scientist.

How to use Product Manager pay data in China

Start with the national median (¥868,000), then pick the metro where you would actually work. Observed city rows below are stronger than a pay-index guess. If your city is missing, stay on this page for the country figure and check the China hub for other careers.

Convert gross through the salary calculator before comparing two cities — tax and rent often reorder a cash ranking. Figures are estimates for research, not employer bands.

National band vs top metro

National sketch: ¥516,500 (10th) → ¥868,000 (median) → ¥1,297,700 (90th). Beijing’s observed median is ¥677,000, with a local band about ¥438,000–¥1,050,000. If an offer is “at the China median” but the job is in Beijing, you may still be under local market.

National median
$128,856
per year
Monthly (national)
$10,733
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$100,502
Beijing, CN
Hourly (national)
$61.95
varies by city

Product Manager salary by city in China

Cities below have observed metro percentiles for this role. Prefer these over national-only estimates when you are relocating to a specific market.

CityPer year
Beijing, CN$100,502
Shanghai, CN$99,759
Shenzhen, CN$92,782
Guangzhou, CN$85,360
Hangzhou, CN$81,203
Chengdu, CN$66,952

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a product manager make in China?
The national median is about ¥868,000 per year. Across 6 observed cities, pay ranges from about ¥451,000 to ¥677,000.
Which China city pays product managers the most?
Beijing, CN leads observed metros at about ¥677,000 per year (-22% vs national).
Which China city pays product managers the least?
Among observed cities, Chengdu, CN is on the lower end at about ¥451,000 per year.
How many China cities have product manager salary data?
6 metros list observed product manager percentiles in CNY on this site.
Is product manager in demand in China?
Occupation-level employment is projected at about +19% over ten years. Local hiring still follows Chinese industry mix.