How much does a forest worker make in South Korea?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩2,191,600 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $20,360
- Compared with the median pay in South Korea
- 0.6 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where South Korea ranks among 143 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. Switzerland estimate | $64,870 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $64,560 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $48,460 |
| 19. Spain estimate | $20,640 |
| 20. South Korea estimate | $20,360 |
| 21. Greece estimate | $18,530 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $127 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Farm hands₩23,214,300
- Livestock farm labourers₩23,724,700
- Farm hand₩24,552,000
- Gardener₩24,515,800
- Water-based fisheries worker₩23,521,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forest worker make a month in South Korea?
The median gross salary is ₩2,191,600 a month, ₩26,298,800 a year.
How much does a forest worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩23,553,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩29,417,100.
Which country pays a forest worker the most?
United States, with a median of $45,250 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a forest worker make more in South Korea or in United States?
In United States: $45,250 a year against $20,360 in South Korea, 2.2 times more.
Who makes more, a forest worker or a farm hands?
A forest worker: ₩26,298,800 a year against ₩23,214,300 for a farm hands, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate