Feb 4, 2000

2000 Salaries Projections (Annual Salary Package, USdollars)

POSITION HONG KONG CHINA MALAYSIA

Regional CEO/President 300K-400K** N/A N/A

Managing Director 200K-250K** 150K-200K** 100K-200K**

General Manager/ 130K-200K 110K-180K** 50K-180K

Director of Client Services

Group Account Director 92K-120K 90K-110K** 30K-40K*

Account Director 60K-85K 54K-85K** 20K-30K*

Associate Account Director 46K-80K 34K-50K* 15K-20K*

Account Manager/Senior 30K-55K 16K-33K* 10K-20K*

Executive Media Director 160K-250K 200K-250K** 50K-100K*

Media Director 100K-160K 120K-160K** 30K-70K*

Associate Media Director 65K-95K 70K-100K** N/A

Media Manager/Group Head 40K-65K 46K-65K** 20K-30K*

Media Planner/Buyer 23K-38K 16K-33K* 12K-25K*

Executive Creative Director 155K-270K** 155K-230K** 115K-170K

Creative Director 100K-200K 100K-155K** 70K-120K*

Associate Creative Director/ 60K-100K 77K-120K** 45K-70K*

Creative Group Head

English Copywriter 46K-69K 60K-69K 12K-40K*

Chinese Copywriter 30K-69K 60K-69K N/A

Art Director 30K-69K 60K-80K 10K-45K*

POSITION INDONESIA TAIWAN SINGAPORE

Regional CEO/President N/A N/A 250K-350K**

Managing Director 100K-200K** 100K-150K** 100K-200K**

General Manager/ 40K-100K* 110K-180K** 90K-180K**

Director of Client Services

Group Account Director 30K-80K* 90K-110K** 70K-120K

Account Director 20K-40K* 54K-85K** 40K-70K

Associate Account Director N/A 23K-40K* 35K-45K

Account Manager/Senior 15K-30K* 15K-35K* 25K-35K

Executive Media Director N/A 100K-160K* 100K-180K

Media Director 30K-90K* 65K-85K* 60K-130K

Associate Media Director N/A 20K-55K* N/A

Media Manager/Group Head 15K-30K* 20K-33K 30K-60K

Media Planner/Buyer 8K-20K* 12K-20K* 25K-40K

Executive Creative Director 100K-180K 100K-150K** 180K-300K**

Creative Director 60K-120K* 75K-100K 85K-180K

Associate Creative Director/ 30K-75K* 50K-60K* 70K-90K

Creative Group Head

English Copywriter 12K-60K* 19K-46K* 20K-60K

Chinese Copywriter N/A 19K-46K* 17K-55K

Art Director 12K-60K* 19K-64K* 20K-60K

* Positions normally filled by locals.

** Expat. packages which may include tax benefits, housing, travel,

performance bonus etc.

SOURCE: Morgan & Banks



2000 Salaries Projections (Annual Salary Package, USdollars)

POSITION HONG KONG CHINA MALAYSIA

Regional CEO/President 300K-400K** N/A N/A

Managing Director 200K-250K** 150K-200K** 100K-200K**

General Manager/ 130K-200K 110K-180K** 50K-180K

Director of Client Services

Group Account Director 92K-120K 90K-110K** 30K-40K*

Account Director 60K-85K 54K-85K** 20K-30K*

Associate Account Director 46K-80K 34K-50K* 15K-20K*

Account Manager/Senior 30K-55K 16K-33K* 10K-20K*

Executive Media Director 160K-250K 200K-250K** 50K-100K*

Media Director 100K-160K 120K-160K** 30K-70K*

Associate Media Director 65K-95K 70K-100K** N/A

Media Manager/Group Head 40K-65K 46K-65K** 20K-30K*

Media Planner/Buyer 23K-38K 16K-33K* 12K-25K*

Executive Creative Director 155K-270K** 155K-230K** 115K-170K

Creative Director 100K-200K 100K-155K** 70K-120K*

Associate Creative Director/ 60K-100K 77K-120K** 45K-70K*

Creative Group Head

English Copywriter 46K-69K 60K-69K 12K-40K*

Chinese Copywriter 30K-69K 60K-69K N/A

Art Director 30K-69K 60K-80K 10K-45K*

POSITION INDONESIA TAIWAN SINGAPORE

Regional CEO/President N/A N/A 250K-350K**

Managing Director 100K-200K** 100K-150K** 100K-200K**

General Manager/ 40K-100K* 110K-180K** 90K-180K**

Director of Client Services

Group Account Director 30K-80K* 90K-110K** 70K-120K

Account Director 20K-40K* 54K-85K** 40K-70K

Associate Account Director N/A 23K-40K* 35K-45K

Account Manager/Senior 15K-30K* 15K-35K* 25K-35K

Executive Media Director N/A 100K-160K* 100K-180K

Media Director 30K-90K* 65K-85K* 60K-130K

Associate Media Director N/A 20K-55K* N/A

Media Manager/Group Head 15K-30K* 20K-33K 30K-60K

Media Planner/Buyer 8K-20K* 12K-20K* 25K-40K

Executive Creative Director 100K-180K 100K-150K** 180K-300K**

Creative Director 60K-120K* 75K-100K 85K-180K

Associate Creative Director/ 30K-75K* 50K-60K* 70K-90K

Creative Group Head

English Copywriter 12K-60K* 19K-46K* 20K-60K

Chinese Copywriter N/A 19K-46K* 17K-55K

Art Director 12K-60K* 19K-64K* 20K-60K

* Positions normally filled by locals.

** Expat. packages which may include tax benefits, housing, travel,

performance bonus etc.

SOURCE: Morgan & Banks



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