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How much does a mine engineer make in South Korea?

₩54,096,600a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩4,508,000 a month. estimate

Equals
$41,890
Compared with the median pay in South Korea
1.3 times
Data from
2022

Where South Korea ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandSenegalNigeriaSouth Korea, rank 25

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What mining engineers, metallurgists and related professionals earn in South Korea
Lowest 10%: ₩43,860,800Median: ₩54,096,600Highest 10%: ₩66,459,200

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$129,200
2. United States$126,900
3. Luxembourg estimate$106,100
24. United Arab Emirates estimate$43,470
25. South Korea estimate$41,890
26. Cyprus estimate$41,760
144. Nigeria estimate$464
Compare mining engineers, metallurgists and related professionals in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a mine engineer make a month in South Korea?

The median gross salary is ₩4,508,000 a month, ₩54,096,600 a year.

How much does a mine engineer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩43,860,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩66,459,200.

Which country pays a mine engineer the most?

United States, with a median of $126,900 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a mine engineer make more in South Korea or in United States?

In United States: $126,900 a year against $41,890 in South Korea, 3.0 times more.

Who makes more, a mine engineer or an industrial engineer?

A mine engineer: ₩54,096,600 a year against ₩50,380,900 for an industrial engineer, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate