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How much does a ballet dancer make in South Korea?

₩36,938,300a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩3,078,200 a month. estimate

Equals
$28,600
Compared with the median pay in South Korea
0.9 times
Data from
2022

Where South Korea ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaSouth Korea, rank 23

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

What dancers and choreographers earn in South Korea
Lowest 10%: ₩31,066,000Median: ₩36,938,300Highest 10%: ₩54,447,400

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$88,230
2. Luxembourg estimate$72,430
3. Iceland estimate$63,120
22. United Arab Emirates estimate$29,680
23. South Korea estimate$28,600
24. Cyprus estimate$28,520
143. Nigeria estimate$317
Compare dancers and choreographers in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a ballet dancer make a month in South Korea?

The median gross salary is ₩3,078,200 a month, ₩36,938,300 a year.

How much does a ballet dancer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩31,066,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩54,447,400.

Which country pays a ballet dancer the most?

Germany, with a median of $54,780 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a ballet dancer make more in South Korea or in United States?

In United States: $52,550 a year against $28,600 in South Korea, 1.8 times more.

Who makes more, a ballet dancer or an artist?

An artist: ₩41,347,400 a year against ₩36,938,300 for a ballet dancer, 1.1 times more.

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