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How much does an architect make in South Korea?

₩43,707,300a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩3,642,300 a month. estimate

Equals
$33,840
Compared with the median pay in South Korea
1.0 times
Data from
2022

Where South Korea ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandSenegalNigeriaSouth Korea, rank 25

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What building architects earn in South Korea
Lowest 10%: ₩36,274,700Median: ₩43,707,300Highest 10%: ₩53,087,500

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$104,400
2. United States$99,280
3. Luxembourg estimate$85,700
24. United Arab Emirates estimate$35,120
25. South Korea estimate$33,840
26. Cyprus estimate$33,740
144. Nigeria estimate$375
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an architect make a month in South Korea?

The median gross salary is ₩3,642,300 a month, ₩43,707,300 a year.

How much does an architect make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩36,274,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩53,087,500.

Which country pays an architect the most?

United States, with a median of $99,280 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an architect make more in South Korea or in United States?

In United States: $99,280 a year against $33,840 in South Korea, 2.9 times more.

Who makes more, an architect or a product designer?

An architect: ₩43,707,300 a year against ₩41,261,100 for a product designer, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate