How much does a meteorologist make in South Korea?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩4,147,100 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $38,530
- Compared with the median pay in South Korea
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where South Korea ranks among 143 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 | $118,900 |
| 2. United States | $99,070 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $97,580 |
| 23. United Arab Emirates estimate | $39,990 |
| 24. South Korea estimate | $38,530 |
| 25. Cyprus estimate | $38,420 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $427 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Astrophysicist₩54,004,700
- Chemist₩45,430,700
- Geologist₩50,367,400
- Actuary₩48,961,800
- Zoologist₩46,498,800
- Forestry advisor₩45,026,200
- Environmental protection professionals₩42,712,400
- Industrial engineer₩50,380,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a meteorologist make a month in South Korea?
The median gross salary is ₩4,147,100 a month, ₩49,765,300 a year.
How much does a meteorologist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩38,766,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩60,567,300.
Which country pays a meteorologist the most?
United States, with a median of $99,070 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a meteorologist make more in South Korea or in United States?
In United States: $99,070 a year against $38,530 in South Korea, 2.6 times more.
Who makes more, a meteorologist or an astrophysicist?
An astrophysicist: ₩54,004,700 a year against ₩49,765,300 for a meteorologist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate