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Hong Kong · Civil Service Pay Scales · FY 2026

POAS-POLIT-AST Pay Scale Salary

Political Assistant (政治助理 — political appointee). Source: POAS annual remuneration 2025-26.

2026 salary range
HK$1,916,000HK$1,916,000
Annual base in HKD (HK$). Excludes locality pay, allowances, and performance bonuses.

Step-by-step pay table

PointPhase / PadrãoAnnualMonthly (approx)Hourly (approx)
1Political Assistant (政治助理HK$1,916,000HK$159,667HK$921
Hourly computed assuming 2,080 annual working hours. Actual hourly rates on official tables may differ slightly.

Frequently asked

How much does a POAS-POLIT-AST make in the Hong Kong federal government?

A POAS-POLIT-AST in the Hong Kong federal civil service earns between HK$1,916,000 and HK$1,916,000 per year in 2026, before locality adjustments, allowances, and bonuses. These figures are published by Civil Service Bureau (CSB).

Is the POAS-POLIT-AST pay scale the same in every agency?

The base pay scale is set centrally by Civil Service Bureau (CSB) and applied uniformly across eligible federal employers, but agency-specific supplements, locality pay, and bargaining agreements can produce meaningful differences in take-home pay.

Where does this data come from?

Directly from Civil Service Bureau (CSB) at https://www.csb.gov.hk/english/admin/pay/952.html. Each page on FedSalary carries the retrieval date and a link back to the primary source.

Source: Civil Service Bureau (CSB) · Last verified 2026-04-20. · Verified by AUTO-FETCH on 2026-04-24.