According to Resolution 159/2024/QH15, the National Assembly agreed not to adjust public sector salaries, pensions, social insurance benefits, monthly allowances and preferential allowances for meritorious people in 2025.
Therefore, Decree 204/2004/ND-CP (on salary regime for cadres, civil servants, public employees and armed forces) continues to be the official legal basis for regulating the basic salary coefficient in 2025.
The contents of this Decree have been amended and supplemented by the following Decrees: Decree 117/2016/ND-CP; Decree 17/2013/ND-CP; Decree 14/2012/ND-CP; Decree 76/2009/ND-CP.
According to Article 2 of Decree 204/2004/ND-CP, the subjects applying the salary coefficient include:
State leadership positions, professional titles, court sector, Procuracy sector.
Election positions by term at People's Committees at all levels of provinces, districts and communes.
Civil servants in state agencies.
Civil servants at public service units.
Cadres, civil servants, and public employees receiving salaries from the state budget work at associations, non-governmental organizations, and international agencies located in Vietnam.
full-time cadres and civil servants of communes, wards and towns.
People working in cryptography.
Officers, professional soldiers, non-commissioned officers, soldiers, and defense workers.