How much does a bus driver make in South Korea?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩3,260,300 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $30,290
- Compared with the median pay in South Korea
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where South Korea ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $73,900 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $71,360 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $70,630 |
| 18. Italy estimate | $30,300 |
| 19. South Korea estimate | $30,290 |
| 20. France estimate | $29,970 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $410 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Truck driver₩39,826,400
- Train driver₩54,104,400
- Signalman₩47,222,100
- Motorcyle courier₩34,260,300
- Taxi driver₩32,702,800
- Farm equipment operator₩37,551,900
- Earthmoving and related plant operators₩42,679,000
- Crane operators₩45,681,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a bus driver make a month in South Korea?
The median gross salary is ₩3,260,300 a month, ₩39,124,000 a year.
How much does a bus driver make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩32,911,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩44,751,200.
Which country pays a bus driver the most?
Australia, with a median of $61,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a bus driver make more in South Korea or in United States?
In United States: $48,860 a year against $30,290 in South Korea, 1.6 times more.
Who makes more, a bus driver or a train driver?
A train driver: ₩54,104,400 a year against ₩39,124,000 for a bus driver, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate