The engineer is half less than the teacher, and the manual stay is 20,000. It’s hard to get back: the start of the line is slow for two years! | Workplace | Economic Week

As a professional in Hong Kong, you will generally have a stable and generous income, good job prospects, and the acquisition of relevant licenses, which makes him more recognized for his strength! Some netizens wrote regarding his work in the discussion area, lamenting that being an engineer is far inferior to being a teacher, the labor is far behind, and he loses at the starting line!

20,000 monthly income for two years

The netizen shared that he was training Scheme A for two years. After the training, he applied for the license examination. After the license was obtained, he would hold the professional qualification engineer license of HKIE (Hong Kong Institution of Engineers).

During the two-year training, the monthly salary of 20,000 yuan, plus unparalleled food, bonuses and other benefits, netizens think that the income is too low, and they are even more afraid that following the two-year training, the labor will fall behind the market price!

  • “Artificial 20K, no bonus and no double food, it is very difficult to survive in Hong Kong for the artificial department.”
  • “After Scheme A, the company won’t increase the labor to the market price, and the top of your class will make a wild scorpion on their own!”
  • “I really don’t believe in the trend of the industry anymore. I don’t want to be the most mechanical and electrical engineer when someone asks me to be a mechanical and electrical engineer.”

(Photo source: Information Services Department)

Engineers can’t keep up with teachers and nurses

Everyone has a “teacher”, and engineers are a lot worse than teachers!

Netizens pointed out that engineers need to study for two years of training first, and only following they have a license can they truly practice, and they will always be two years behind their friends who joined teachers and nurses at the same time! After two years of “jet lag”, a teacher or a nurse has a monthly salary of regarding 30,000 yuan, while an engineer has a monthly salary of 20,000 yuan.

Netizens lamented that their DSE scores were similar to those of their friends back then, but now there is such a big gap?

  • “Many frds around me are teachers and nurses, all of them work life balance, and labor is 32k+”
  • “Wait for jumping points every year without thinking regarding promotions and raises.”
  • “It’s obvious that everyone is regarding the same time. If you can have a good life with your family, I have to hold on to 20K to survive. It’s a problem.”

engineer

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The worst prospect for electromechanical?

Many netizens responded to the landlord’s sharing, bluntly saying that a general mechanical and electrical engineer can have 40,000 employees with an annual salary of more than 5 years, but since private companies may not have the resources, the most important position is an assistant with only 40,000 employees.

If you want to improve artificially, you have to enter the government department to have the opportunity to grow.

  • “The BS (Building Services) licenses are worthless, and at most, they have a maximum of 40k assistant managers, and then there will be no more. Want more labor!? Want to be promoted to manager? Sorry, there is no budget in the department. place.”
  • “As soon as all the mechanical and electrical workers enter the industry, they know that the labor is not high enough if they don’t go to the government. If you have a way, you will be the head of the contract and be a veteran.”
  • “If you think regarding being a primary school director, it’s only a few bucks, and many people can’t even retire.”

Engineer (Image credit: Government News)

(Image credit: Government News

How high is the labor of building services engineer?

The BS (Building services engineer) building services engineer mentioned by netizens shows an average salary of regarding 30,000 per month on the job search website, and many government departments are recruiting for this position. The starting salary of assistant BS starts from $36,765.

Government Master Pay Scale

  • Assistant Building Services Engineer: MPS 18 to 27 (HK$36,765 – HK$55,995)
  • Building Services Engineer: MPS 32 to 44 (HK$70,465 – HK$110,170)
  • Senior Building Services Engineer: MPS 45 to 49 (HK$117,580 – HK$135,470)

From the above salary table, it can be seen that the BS labor in government departments is indeed not bad, and the monthly income of senior BS is at least 110,000!

Taking government workers jumping the point twice a year (that is, two salary increases), netizens have mentioned that they may not have a monthly salary of 60,000 if they retire as an electromechanical worker. It takes regarding 5-6 years for government workers. It is up to the netizens to decide whether to join the government department or not!

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