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Average monthly salary in South Korea from 2008 to 2024, by gender (in 1,000 South Korean won)

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Release date

December 2025

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

2008 to 2024

Special properties

including overtime pay and special payments

Supplementary notes

Figures have been rounded.

1,000 South Korean won equals 0.69 U.S. dollars or 0.65 euros as of March 2025. 

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Monthly salary South Korea 2008-2024, by gender

Published by Zeynep Dierks, Dec 16, 2025

In 2024, the average monthly salary of a male employee in South Korea was around *** million South Korean won. A female employee earned around **** million won, significantly less than a male employee. This disparity highlights a significant gender pay gap in the country.

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