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Taiwan Industry Median Wages Show a Wide 2025 Pay Gap

Finance median regular wages reached NT$57.8k, versus NT$31.6k in food services.

What the Data Shows

Industry wages show how uneven Taiwan’s pay structure is beneath the national average. In Jan–Sep 2025, finance and insurance median regular wages reached NT$57,822, while accommodation and food services were NT$31,563. Electronic components manufacturing sat well above general manufacturing, reflecting a separate premium inside the manufacturing base.

Data table

Finance NT$57.8k median
Info/media NT$53.4k median
Electronics NT$46.8k median
Mfg NT$36.7k median
Support svcs NT$32.7k median
Food/lodging NT$31.6k median

Data notes & caveats

This is a source-labelled brief because the sector values are reported by official-news channels citing DGBAS, not extracted from the raw DGBAS sector table in this run.

Methodology

Uses DGBAS-reported median regular wage values for Jan–Sep 2025 as reported by CNA/OCAC. Values are monthly NT$ and compare sector medians, not average total earnings.