Outsourcing To China
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Population:
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| Total Population: 1,338.9 million |
Economy:
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Gross Domestic Product: 3,860 billion US dollars |
Gross Domestic Product (PPP): 7,903.2 billion international dollars |
Per Capita Income:
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Gross National Income Per Capita (Atlas Method): 2,770 US dollars |
Gross National Income Per Capita (PPP): 6,020 international dollars |
Note: Per capita income values are for the PRC as a whole. Regions such as Hong Kong and Macao have significantly higher incomes. |
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Index: 8.3
IT Salaries: |
Software Engineer / Web Developer: 20.6 percent of US |
Senior Software Engineer / Web Developer: 32.2 percent of US |
IT Project Manager: 63 percent of US |
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Index: 7.5
BPO Salaries (Non-voice): |
Junior BPO Resource: 24.4 percent of US |
Skilled BPO Resource: 51.8 percent of US |
Operations Manager: 133 percent of US |
Index: 7.6
BPO Salaries (Voice): |
Customer Service Representative: 40 percent of US |
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Index: 6.0
Real Estate: |
Office Occupancy Cost (CBD): 47.5 US$/sf/yr |
Office Occupancy Cost (Suburbs): 31.8 US$/sf/yr |
Note: Occupancy costs are averages across Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. |
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Index: 4.8
Taxes: |
Corporate Tax Rates: 25 percent |
Indirect Tax Rates: 17 percent |
SMB Effective Tax Rate: 78.5 percent |
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Index: 10.0
Workforce: |
Total Workforce: 812.7 million |
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Index: 1.5
Outsourcing Sector: |
Exports of Computer & Information Services: 6,252.1 million US dollars |
Exports of Misc. Business Services: 20,343.2 million US dollars |
Index: 4.6
Basic Education: |
Adult Literacy: 93.3 percent of population |
Expenditures on Education: 1.9 percent of GDP |
Annual University Graduates: 5,873 thousands |
Index: 0.5
Language: |
English Speaking Population: 5 percent |
Note: There are large variations in estimates on the number of English speakers/ users in China that range from ten million to several hundred million. For the purposes of this analysis we have estimated 5%. |
Index: 2.4
Technological Readiness: |
Internet Access: 22.2 users per 100 inhabitants |
Broadband Internet Access: 6.2 subscribers per 100 inhabitants |
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Index: 7.6
Economic Competitiveness & Stability: |
Economic Competitiveness: 4.7 GCI score |
Macroeconomic Stability: 5.9 GCI Score |
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Index: 5.1
Infrastructure: |
Quality of Roads: 4.2 index (1-7) |
Quality of Electric Supply: 5 index (1-7) |
Mobile Phone Penetration: 47.4 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants |
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Index: 6.2
Labor Market Efficiency: |
Rigidity of Employment: 31 index (0-100) |
Cost of Firing Employees: 91 weeks of salary |
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Index: 2.5
Regulation: |
Overall Ease of Doing Business: 89 rank (1-183) |
Complexity of Starting a Business: 37 days to register a start-up |
Complexity of Paying Taxes: 504 hours per year |
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Index: 3.6
Corruption: |
Corruption Perceptions: 3.6 CPI index |
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Index: 8.2
Legal Protection: |
Procedures to Enforce Contracts: 34 number |
Time to Enforce Contracts: 406 days |
Cost to Enforce Contracts: 11.1 percent of claim |
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Index: 3.2
Intellectual Property Protection: |
Intellectual Property Protection: 4 index (1-7) |
Software Piracy: 80 percent |