Employer of record in Mongolia
22 sourced figures on hiring in Mongolia, drawn from 7 sources and normalized for comparison: statutory rules, employer cost and exactly what an EOR covers locally. Every figure is dated.
Hiring here: moderately complex, inexpensive to employ, and fast to hire via EOR.
Employer of record in Mongolia: the statutory snapshot
The headline employer costs, pay floor and worker protections for hiring in Mongolia through an employer of record, each figure sourced and dated. 19 EOR providers cover Mongolia.
| Minimum wage | 792,000/mo | National government, 2025-04-01 |
|---|---|---|
| Employer social security | 12.2% | ISSA Country Profiles, 2024-01-01 |
| Corporate tax | 25% | PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries, 2026-06-08 |
| Notice period | 4.3 weeks | National government, 2026-09-12 |
| Severance | 11.5 weeks | ILO EPLex, 2026-01-01 |
| Annual leave (minimum, once eligible) | 15 | National government, 2026-09-12 |
| Public holidays | 16 | National government, 2026-10-05 |
| Maternity leave | 17.1 weeks | National government, 2026-09-12 |
As of 2026-10-05. Each value is the winning figure from primary and harmonized sources, resolved by a documented priority chain. Full record with provenance below.
Reading the data
What the figures say about Mongolia
The statutory minimum wage in Mongolia sits at 792000 per month, well below the average monthly wage of MNT 1987318 reported for employees. Employers pay a social security rate of 12.2%, close to the 11.8% employees contribute themselves, and the corporate tax rate stands at 25% alongside a standard VAT rate of 10%. On exit costs, statutory severance runs to 11.5 weeks and the notice period adds 4.3 weeks. Leave obligations are substantial: maternity leave totals 173.6 weeks and paternity leave adds 2 weeks, while workers observe 10 public holidays a year. The standard work week runs 45 hours, and there is no 13th salary requirement. The labour force stands at 1.5 million people, with an unemployment rate of 5.23% and inflation running at 8.61%.
Where to start
Three ways to hire in Mongolia
You are the employer. Lowest per head cost at scale, months to establish.
You direct the work, the provider's local entity is the employer on paper. Compliant in days.
See the 19 providers below ↓Not your employee. Fastest and cheapest, with misclassification exposure.
The full record
Every figure behind the snapshot
Not a guide, a record: 22 figures for Mongolia from 7 sources, last refreshed 2026-10-05. Each value carries its source and the date it was pulled. Hover any provenance tag for the full chain.
Average monthly earnings in Mongolia by occupation (2025)
Gross monthly earnings of employees per ISCO-08 major occupation group, in MNT — the official ILOSTAT survey figures, not estimates. Use them to sanity-check an offer before an EOR quote turns it into total employer cost.
| Occupation group | Monthly (MNT) | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| All occupations | 1,987,681 | $561 |
| Managers · ISCO 1 | 2,574,529 | $726 |
| Professionals · ISCO 2 | 2,141,292 | $604 |
| Technicians and associate professionals · ISCO 3 | 2,045,915 | $577 |
| Clerical support workers · ISCO 4 | 1,618,202 | $456 |
| Service and sales workers · ISCO 5 | 1,541,450 | $435 |
| Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers · ISCO 6 | 1,167,408 | $329 |
| Craft and related trades workers · ISCO 7 | 2,041,464 | $576 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers · ISCO 8 | 2,408,647 | $679 |
| Elementary occupations · ISCO 9 | 1,376,020 | $388 |
Source: ILOSTAT (EAR_EMTA, employees, both sexes), reference year 2025. Survey earnings differ from statutory minimums above.
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What changed in Mongolia
Checked against official sources on 5 October 2026
No rule changes recorded since we began logging them.
Every figure is sourced and dated. How we verify the data →
The differentiator
What an EOR handles in Mongolia
An EOR removes the entity and the payroll machinery. It does not remove your obligations as the people manager.
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Who can employ in Mongolia
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