Software Engineering salaries in Vietnam

The median lead Software Engineering salary in Vietnam is ₫621,600,000 per year, with the market band from ₫621,600,000 to ₫621,600,000 (itviec.com, 2026-08-31).

By seniority

lead (Low quality data)

Median
₫621,600,000
per month
₫51,800,000

This level publishes a median only; no percentiles are available.

ITviec 2025-2026: Tech Lead median 51.8M VND/month; 68.45M at more than 8 years. Single survey source (total n=1,839), median-only.

senior (Low quality data)

Median
₫482,400,000
per month
₫40,200,000

This level publishes a median only; no percentiles are available.

Derived family median: average of ITviec medians at 5-8 years for Back-end 39.9M, Front-end 41.8M, Full-stack 41.8M, Mobile 37.35M = 40.2M VND/month. Median-only. Divergence flagged: VietnamWorks all-levels ad average 17.5M reflects junior-heavy local SME ads; ITviec respondents skew to foreign/product companies.

Sources for these numbers

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