How much does a midwife make in South Korea?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩3,826,100 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $35,550
- Compared with the median pay in South Korea
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where South Korea ranks among 144 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. United States | $134,000 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $109,700 |
| 3. Canada | $91,000 |
| 24. United Arab Emirates estimate | $36,890 |
| 25. South Korea estimate | $35,550 |
| 26. Cyprus estimate | $35,450 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $394 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Registered nurse₩46,344,200
- Doctor₩63,682,600
- Specialist doctor₩76,727,000
- Traditional therapist₩35,012,100
- Paramedical practitioners₩49,867,700
- Veterinarian₩47,302,500
- Dentist₩53,249,100
- Pharmacist₩48,516,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a midwife make a month in South Korea?
The median gross salary is ₩3,826,100 a month, ₩45,913,600 a year.
How much does a midwife make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩39,773,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩52,602,400.
Which country pays a midwife the most?
United States, with a median of $134,000 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a midwife make more in South Korea or in United States?
In United States: $134,000 a year against $35,550 in South Korea, 3.8 times more.
Who makes more, a midwife or a doctor?
A doctor: ₩63,682,600 a year against ₩45,913,600 for a midwife, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate