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Average monthly salary in South Korea in 2024, by occupation (in million South Korean won)

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May 2025

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

2024

Special properties

including fixed salary and overtime payment

Supplementary notes

The classification of occupations is based on the international standard classification of occupations by the International Labour Organisation (ILO), but adjusted based on the unique characteristics of South Korea. 

1,000 South Korean won equals 0.73 U.S. dollars or 0.64 euros as of June 2025.

Figures have been rounded.

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Average monthly wage South Korea 2024, by occupation

Published by Zeynep Dierks, Jun 26, 2025

In 2024, employees in managerial positions in South Korea received the highest salaries of all occupational groups, with an average salary of around million South Korean won per month. Professionals followed in second place with a salary of about **** million won.

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