Salary Outlook
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Mercer: Thailand’s Average Salary to Climb 5.2% in 2026
Thailand’s salary outlook for 2026 forecasts a 5.2% average increase, a slight rise from 2025, driven by intense talent competition and merit-based strategies. Most companies plan salary hikes, with Energy, Consumer Goods, and Automotive sectors leading in increases. Notably, long-term incentives and flexible benefits are on the rise, reflecting a strategic approach to talent retention amidst evolving workforce dynamics.