Median salary
$81,120
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$50.6k – $114.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
2%
63 of 3,119 roles
Live roles
3,119
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Sales Director - Seoul
Command Action Group Professional
Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic Platform (Korea)
Physician (MD/DO) - Medical AI Evaluation
Physician Reviewer (MD/DO) - Medical AI Evaluation
Licensed Physician (MD/DO) - Freelance AI Trainer
Security Cooperation Planner
Social Scientist, SME
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Axcelis Technologies
|
$50,623 | 8 |
Invisible Agency
|
$14,560 | 8 |
|
Mindrift
|
$81,120 | 7 |
Leidos
|
$63,875 | 6 |
|
Booz Allen Hamilton
|
$134,575 | 4 |
|
CACI
|
$106,050 | 4 |
Ashby
|
$97,903 | 4 |
Magellan Health
|
$58,440 | 4 |
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How much do roles in South Korea pay?
The median salary for roles in South Korea is $81,120 per year. Most pay falls between $50,623 (25th percentile) and $114,488 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $22,446 to $161,345.
These figures are computed live from 3,119 active roles in South Korea on JobsRadar, of which 63 (2%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid roles in South Korea include Pallet, Booz Allen Hamilton, Cohere and Mindrift.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary in South Korea?
- The median is $81,120 per year, with most pay between $50,623 and $114,488 (25th–75th percentile), based on 63 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the salary range in South Korea?
- Pay ranges from about $22,446 to $161,345 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $81,120. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.