Tet bonus: Highest 624 million, lowest 40,000 VND

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According to official information from the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, the 2016 Lunar New Year bonus is an average of one month's salary. The highest is 624 million VND, the lowest is 40,000 VND, belonging to Hai Duong and Binh Phuoc.

Thưởng Tết Nguyên đán cao nhất 2016 là 624 triệu đồng thuộc về doanh nghiệp FDI ở Hải Dương. Ảnh minh họa
The highest Lunar New Year bonus in 2016 was 624 million VND belonging to an FDI enterprise in Hai Duong. Illustrative photo

A survey of 63 provinces and centrally-run cities showed that 87% of businesses reported that they planned to give bonuses for the Lunar New Year 2016 with an average monthly salary of about 5.53 million VND/person. This number increased by 15.7% compared to 2015. The above figures were announced at a meeting on Tet bonuses organized by the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) on the afternoon of January 19.

Of which, the highest Tet bonus is 624 million VND, belonging to an FDI enterprise in Hai Duong. The lowest bonus is 40,000 VND, belonging to an FDI enterprise in Binh Phuoc.

In Hanoi, the champion's Tet bonus is 100 million VND, the lowest is 450,000 VND, both belong to FDI enterprises.

In Ho Chi Minh City, the highest bonus is 600 million VND/person in private enterprises and the lowest is 3.09 million VND/person in FDI enterprises.

In addition to the Lunar New Year bonus, the 2016 New Year bonus also increased by 1.6% compared to 2015, averaging about 1.18 million VND/person.

The highest New Year bonus is 2.02 billion VND paid to employees by an FDI enterprise in Ho Chi Minh City, and the lowest is 134,000 VND. The unit paying the lowest bonus is an FDI enterprise in Thai Binh, with 24,000 VND.

In Hanoi, the highest bonus is 30 million VND/person (belonging to FDI enterprises), the lowest is 150,000 VND/person (belonging to companies with shares, State capital contributions and FDI enterprises).

Compared to 2015, the Lunar New Year bonus in 2016 has increased slightly (in 2015, the average was 5 million VND/person). The highest and lowest levels in 2015 were 482 million and 50,000 VND, respectively.

Average income and salary increased in 2015

Data from the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs also shows that the average salary in 2015 is estimated at 5.53 million VND/person/month, an increase of about 8% compared to 2014. Of which, 100% state-owned enterprises have the highest salary, reaching 7.04 million VND/month. Private enterprises reach 4.99 million VND/month. FDI enterprises reach 5.47 million VND/month.

Average income in 2015 is estimated at 5.91 million VND/person/month, an increase of about 7% compared to 2014. Specifically, 100% state-owned enterprises reached 7.59 million VND/month, private enterprises reached 5.33 million VND/month and FDI enterprises reached 5.89 million VND/month.

Average salary of employees, group and company bosses is 13-42.5 million VND/month.

For the Groups and General Corporations under the Central Ministries and Sectors (data from 31 parent companies of the Groups and General Corporations under the Ministries and Sectors), the average salary of employees in 2015 is estimated at 13.15 million VND/month, an increase of 420,000 VND. The average salary of full-time management staff in 2015 is estimated at 42.55 million VND/month, an increase of 1.22 million VND.

According to Zing

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