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How much does a flight attendant make in South Korea?

₩31,351,000a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩2,612,600 a month. estimate

Equals
$24,280
Compared with the median pay in South Korea
0.8 times
Data from
2022

Where South Korea ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaEquatorial GuineaNigeriaSouth Korea, rank 20

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

What travel attendants and travel stewards earn in South Korea
Lowest 10%: ₩24,916,500Median: ₩31,351,000Highest 10%: ₩42,129,800

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$71,210
2. Iceland estimate$70,930
3. Belgium estimate$64,060
19. Cyprus estimate$27,520
20. South Korea estimate$24,280
21. Slovenia estimate$24,230
144. Nigeria estimate$388
Compare travel attendants and travel stewards in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight attendant make a month in South Korea?

The median gross salary is ₩2,612,600 a month, ₩31,351,000 a year.

How much does a flight attendant make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩24,916,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩42,129,800.

Which country pays a flight attendant the most?

United States, with a median of $61,170 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a flight attendant make more in South Korea or in United States?

In United States: $61,170 a year against $24,280 in South Korea, 2.5 times more.

Who makes more, a flight attendant or a rail conductor?

A flight attendant: ₩31,351,000 a year against ₩29,432,600 for a rail conductor, 1.1 times more.

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