How much do legislators earn in South Korea
₩57,140,100a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩4,761,700 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $44,240
- Compared with the median pay in South Korea
- 1.4 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.
What legislators earn in South Korea
Lowest 10%: ₩39,258,400Median: ₩57,140,100Highest 10%: ₩78,190,900
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Luxembourg estimate | $71,280 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $67,590 |
| 3. Canada | $59,720 |
| 10. Belgium estimate | $48,210 |
| 11. South Korea estimate | $44,240 |
| 12. United States estimate | $42,830 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $283 |
Similar jobs
Managers
- Senior government officials₩140,671,500
- Traditional chiefs and heads of village₩141,894,800
- Trades union official₩127,053,500
- CEO₩144,794,300
Frequently asked questions
How much do legislators earn a month in South Korea?
The median gross salary is ₩4,761,700 a month, ₩57,140,100 a year.
Which country pays legislators the most?
Canada, with a median of $59,720 a year before tax, according to our data.
Do legislators earn more in South Korea or in Germany?
In South Korea: $44,240 a year against $16,100 in Germany, 2.7 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate