Teacher Salary in Vietnam
Teachers plan lessons, instruct students, and assess learning across subjects and grades. The Vietnam median is $11,726 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$11,726
per year
Monthly (national)
$977
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$11,726
Haiphong, VN
Hourly (national)
$5.64
varies by city
Teacher salary by city in Vietnam
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haiphong, VN | $11,726 | $977 | 0% |
| Cần Thơ, VN | $11,726 | $977 | 0% |
| Huế, VN | $11,726 | $977 | 0% |
| Da Nang, VN | $11,726 | $977 | 0% |
| Biên Hòa, VN | $11,726 | $977 | 0% |
| Thanh Hóa, VN | $11,726 | $977 | 0% |
| Vinh, VN | $11,726 | $977 | 0% |
| Thuận An, VN | $11,726 | $977 | 0% |
| Nha Trang, VN | $11,726 | $977 | 0% |
| Thủ Đức, VN | $11,726 | $977 | 0% |
| Qui Nhon, VN | $11,726 | $977 | 0% |
| Hanoi, VN | $8,208 | $684 | -30% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a teacher make in Vietnam?
- The national median teacher salary in Vietnam is about 307.130.000 ₫ per year (25.594.200 ₫ per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about 214.990.000 ₫ to 307.130.000 ₫.
- Which Vietnam city pays teachers the most?
- Haiphong, VN pays the most at about 307.130.000 ₫ per year.
- Which Vietnam city pays teachers the least?
- Among cities we cover, Hanoi, VN is on the lower end at about 214.990.000 ₫ per year for a teacher.
- What is the typical salary range for a teacher in Vietnam?
- Across Vietnam cities we cover, teacher pay commonly spans from about 162.140.000 ₫ at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 408.482.900 ₫ for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many Vietnam cities have teacher salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes teacher pay for 12 cities in Vietnam, all shown in VND.
- Is teacher in demand in Vietnam?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +1% over the next decade. Related education roles on Pay by Role include Professor, School Principal.