How much does a carpenter make in South Korea?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩3,103,700 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $28,840
- 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 | $78,960 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $77,120 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $72,170 |
| 17. Israel estimate | $29,490 |
| 18. South Korea estimate | $28,840 |
| 19. Italy estimate | $28,270 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $139 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Builder₩39,210,300
- Bricklayer₩38,776,500
- Stonemason₩37,929,600
- Concrete finisher₩39,623,000
- Tent builder₩38,045,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a carpenter make a month in South Korea?
The median gross salary is ₩3,103,700 a month, ₩37,244,100 a year.
How much does a carpenter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩31,675,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩45,495,600.
Which country pays a carpenter the most?
United States, with a median of $60,580 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a carpenter make more in South Korea or in United States?
In United States: $60,580 a year against $28,840 in South Korea, 2.1 times more.
Who makes more, a carpenter or a builder?
A builder: ₩39,210,300 a year against ₩37,244,100 for a carpenter, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate