Korea salary, under 19
Statistics Korea — Wage Earner Income (Compensation) Survey (2024)
In Korea, under 19 full-time wage and salary earners have a median annual salary of about 739만원 and an average of 1,142만원. The top 10% earn at least 2,794만원, top 25% at least 1,646만원; the bottom 25% earn at most 417만원 and the bottom 10% at most 167만원. Source: Statistics Korea — Wage Earner Income (Compensation) Survey (2024).
Salary distribution
Typical earnings for under 19 Korea
- Top 10% earn at least2,794만원
- Top 25% earn at least1,646만원
- Middle (median)half earn more, half less739만원
- Bottom 25% earn at most417만원
- Bottom 10% earn at most167만원
- Averagetotal income ÷ people1,142만원
About this page
Want to see where your own salary ranks here, and how the same salary would compare across countries? Enter your numbers in the Salary.gg calculator — it shows your percentile across countries from each country's official wage statistics.