After all 10 AEC member countries have signed the agreement. Join the professional services of in November 2014, therefore, the accounting profession agencies of each country jointly set qualifications and procedures to enable faster accountant mobility
Salary of an accountant in Thailand
Accounting is a field with the third highest salary rate at the supervisor level, with a salary rate between 49,664 – 81,375 baht. Assistant Accounting Manager or Head of International Tax Obviously a career with skills similar to finance, banking, along with exams. Including having a sufficient amount of experience in the field of accounting accountant salary in the AEC member countries. Ranked in order by country from highest to lowest average salary.
Group 1 Singapore There is an average salary of 172,520 baht, almost 3 times higher than Thailand, which has the second highest average salary, 62,161 baht per month.
Group 2, the second group of countries from Thailand, namely Brunei, Malaysia, Indonesia, the average salary is not much different, is in the range of 40,000 – 60,000 baht.
Group 3 is the Philippines and Vietnam, about 20,000 baht. As for emerging economies like Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, the accountant’s salary is still very low. There are only thousands of baht.
If comparing in terms of the ranking of the need to go to work Of the respondents, it appears that there is a pattern in order of average salary level, meaning that Singapore is the place where Thai accountants want to travel the most. Including being the country with the highest salaries. Of course, the need to work will be more-less according to the salary base. except for Vietnam The salary is ranked 7th, but it turns out to be the country where people want to work in the third place because Vietnam is a new country. which has high growth potential gives accountants the opportunity to gain experience to promote professional advancement as well This is the main reason why Thai accountants go to work abroad.
Based on the analysis of salaries as well as the demand for accounting labor. of Thai accountants, which reflects the trend of labor migration With the emergence of new regulations to allow more freedom of movement, it is also possible that Thailand will be a top target for foreign accountants. Because of the high pay combined with the beautiful and comfortable environment of Thailand. The price of food is lower than that of his country. therefore it is very necessary which Thai accountants need to adjust In order to be able to compete with accountants from AEC countries who are interested in accounting careers in Thailand, in addition to competing to work in AEC countries.