Job postings in Hong Kong: what employers are hiring for (2026)
This page reads every active posting located in Hong Kong across the ten boards JobsPipe collects and reports the mix as shares: the functions employers are hiring for, the seniority they target, the remote and pay-disclosure rates, and the industries and company sizes behind the postings.
2.3% of these postings are marked remote, 2.3% state a salary or range, the most common seniority label is senior at 27.6%. Postings with no seniority label are counted in the denominator, so the seniority shares do not sum to one.
Who the postings are aimed at
Seniority is read from the posting’s own label where one exists. Postings without a label stay in the denominator, so these shares describe how often each level is stated, not the full mix.
- Entry level8.0%
- Mid level7.9%
- Senior27.6%
- Lead or manager7.5%
- Executive4.7%
Functions employers are hiring for
- Finance & Accounting3.1%
- Engineering2.5%
- Sales2.4%
- Other2.1%
- Finance and Sales2.0%
- Information Technology1.8%
- Marketing1.6%
- Management and Manufacturing1.6%
Industries behind the postings
Industry is the employer’s ISIC division where it is known. The filter isic_division_or reproduces each row.
- Financial services13.1%
- Employment and staffing4.3%
- Software and IT services2.2%
- Accommodation1.6%
- Telecommunications1.5%
- Insurance and pensions1.1%
- Retail trade0.9%
- Gambling and betting0.9%
Company size
Employee count comes from the employer record where it is known; postings from companies without a known size are excluded from this cut.
- 1-50 employees5.1%
- 51-200 employees3.3%
- 201-1000 employees5.5%
- 1000+ employees25.6%
Employment type
- Full-time83.8%
- Contract1.9%
- Part-time1.8%
- Internship1.1%
FAQ
What share of job postings in Hong Kong are remote?+
2.3% of the active postings on this page carry a remote flag. The flag is read from the posting itself, so hybrid roles that never say remote are counted as on-site. Filter the API with remote set to true and the same scope to reproduce the figure.
How many job postings in Hong Kong disclose salary?+
2.3% state a salary or a range in the posting text or structured fields. Disclosure varies more by board and by jurisdiction than by role, so compare the figure with the board-level shares on the sources pages before reading it as a market signal.
Which industries post the most jobs in Hong Kong?+
By ISIC division, the largest shares are Financial services (13.1%), Employment and staffing (4.3%), Software and IT services (2.2%). Industry is resolved from the employer's classification where known, and postings without a classification are excluded from this cut.
Which functions are employers in Hong Kong hiring for?+
The largest functions by share of postings are Finance & Accounting (3.1%), Engineering (2.5%), Sales (2.4%), Other (2.1%). Function is assigned from the normalized title and the posting text.
Where do these numbers come from?+
From JobsPipe's live index of postings on the ten boards it collects, deduplicated by posting id and counted on 2026-09-09. Only shares are published; the underlying counts stay private. Every figure can be reproduced against the JobsPipe API with the filters shown on this page.
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