How much does a market trader make in South Korea?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩2,389,700 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $22,210
- Compared with the median pay in South Korea
- 0.7 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where South Korea ranks among 142 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 | $65,130 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $64,880 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $58,600 |
| 17. Cyprus estimate | $25,170 |
| 18. South Korea estimate | $22,210 |
| 19. Slovenia estimate | $22,160 |
| 142. Nigeria estimate | $355 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Food stall holder₩25,654,400
- Shop keeper₩37,918,900
- Retail store supervisor₩31,609,400
- Retail sales associate₩27,833,700
- Cashier₩23,239,400
- Runway model₩25,099,700
- Promotions demonstrator₩24,575,900
- Door to door seller₩28,559,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a market trader make a month in South Korea?
The median gross salary is ₩2,389,700 a month, ₩28,676,800 a year.
How much does a market trader make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩25,877,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩31,292,200.
Which country pays a market trader the most?
Germany, with a median of $45,220 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a market trader make more in South Korea or in United States?
In United States: $41,380 a year against $22,210 in South Korea, 1.9 times more.
Who makes more, a market trader or a food stall holder?
A market trader: ₩28,676,800 a year against ₩25,654,400 for a food stall holder, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate