How much does a chemical engineer make in South Korea?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩4,192,100 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $38,950
- Compared with the median pay in South Korea
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where South Korea ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $125,000 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $120,200 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $98,640 |
| 24. United Arab Emirates estimate | $40,420 |
| 25. South Korea estimate | $38,950 |
| 26. Cyprus estimate | $38,840 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $431 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Industrial engineer₩50,380,900
- Civil engineer₩48,851,000
- Environment engineer₩46,688,700
- Mechanical engineer₩51,281,900
- Mine engineer₩54,096,600
- Test engineer₩50,493,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemical engineer make a month in South Korea?
The median gross salary is ₩4,192,100 a month, ₩50,305,000 a year.
How much does a chemical engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩41,953,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩58,567,600.
Which country pays a chemical engineer the most?
United States, with a median of $125,000 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a chemical engineer make more in South Korea or in United States?
In United States: $125,000 a year against $38,950 in South Korea, 3.2 times more.
Who makes more, a chemical engineer or an environment engineer?
A chemical engineer: ₩50,305,000 a year against ₩46,688,700 for an environment engineer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate