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Thailand

Thailand

Your quick guide on talent and labor compliance norms in Thailand

(The data below is for reference only. You may refer to the official government websites or contact us for updates.)

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CapitalBangkok
CurrencyThailand Baht (THB)
LanguagesThai (Official)
Payroll FrequencyMonthly. Income tax is withheld monthly via the PND1 return.
GDP per Capitaapprox. $7,500 (2025, IMF estimate)
Employer Tax~5%
CapitalBangkok
CurrencyThailand Baht (THB)
LanguagesThai (Official)
Payroll FrequencyMonthly. Income tax is withheld monthly via the PND1 return.
GDP per Capitaapprox. $7,500 (2025, IMF estimate)
Employer Tax~5%

Talent Landscape Analysis

Thailand is known for its temples, culture, religion, and scenic beauty. Over the years, the country has boosted its economic development with tourism and industrialization. Out of 39 countries in the Asia-Pacific region, Thailand holds the 13th position for overall economic growth.

Major economic Cities

Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Pattaya, Phuket

Skills in demand

Software and data engineering, advanced manufacturing/automation, finance and banking, digital marketing, and tourism/hospitality management are in strong demand.

Thailand map

Salary Data

The average salary in Thailand are mentioned below:

Employing in Thailand

It is important that employers look into the country’s employment laws and regulations when onboarding people from Thailand. Some of the policies that Thailand observes for the local employees are explained below.

Employee Contract
Leave Policy
Payroll
Taxes
Offboarding & Termination
Visa and Immigration
Employee Contract

Basic

 

Employee contracts in Thailand can be oral or written. The language must be in Thai for local employees and in English for foreign workers.

 

Probation Period

 

Thai employees are given up to 4 months of probationary period.

 

13th Month Pay

 

The 13th-month pay is not mandatory in Thailand.

 

Employee Benefits

 

Employers in Thailand may provide the following benefits to their employees:

  • Workmen’s Compensation Fund
  • Medical Insurance
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Old age benefit

Employee Contract

Basic

 

Employee contracts in Thailand can be oral or written. The language must be in Thai for local employees and in English for foreign workers.

 

Probation Period

 

Thai employees are given up to 4 months of probationary period.

 

13th Month Pay

 

The 13th-month pay is not mandatory in Thailand.

 

Employee Benefits

 

Employers in Thailand may provide the following benefits to their employees:

  • Workmen’s Compensation Fund
  • Medical Insurance
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Old age benefit

Leave Policy

Public and Provincial Holidays

Leave Information

Payroll

Taxes

Offboarding & Termination

Visa and Immigration

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