How much does a civil engineer make in South Korea?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩4,070,900 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $37,830
- 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. Switzerland estimate | $116,700 |
| 2. United States | $100,800 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $95,790 |
| 24. United Arab Emirates estimate | $39,250 |
| 25. South Korea estimate | $37,830 |
| 26. Cyprus estimate | $37,710 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $419 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Industrial engineer₩50,380,900
- Environment engineer₩46,688,700
- Mechanical engineer₩51,281,900
- Chemical engineer₩50,305,000
- Mine engineer₩54,096,600
- Test engineer₩50,493,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does a civil engineer make a month in South Korea?
The median gross salary is ₩4,070,900 a month, ₩48,851,000 a year.
How much does a civil engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩41,786,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩59,228,400.
Which country pays a civil engineer the most?
United States, with a median of $100,800 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a civil engineer make more in South Korea or in United States?
In United States: $100,800 a year against $37,830 in South Korea, 2.7 times more.
Who makes more, a civil engineer or an industrial engineer?
An industrial engineer: ₩50,380,900 a year against ₩48,851,000 for a civil engineer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate