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How much does a personal care attendant make in South Korea?

₩28,043,300a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩2,336,900 a month. estimate

Equals
$21,710
Compared with the median pay in South Korea
0.7 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 $SwitzerlandRomaniaEquatorial GuineaNigeriaSouth Korea, rank 20

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

What home-based personal care workers earn in South Korea
Lowest 10%: ₩24,418,100Median: ₩28,043,300Highest 10%: ₩33,735,300

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$63,690
2. Iceland estimate$63,450
3. Belgium estimate$57,300
19. Cyprus estimate$24,620
20. South Korea estimate$21,710
21. Slovenia estimate$21,670
144. Nigeria estimate$347
Compare home-based personal care workers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a personal care attendant make a month in South Korea?

The median gross salary is ₩2,336,900 a month, ₩28,043,300 a year.

How much does a personal care attendant make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩24,418,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩33,735,300.

Which country pays a personal care attendant the most?

United States, with a median of $48,580 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a personal care attendant make more in South Korea or in United States?

In United States: $48,580 a year against $21,710 in South Korea, 2.2 times more.

Who makes more, a personal care attendant or a day care worker?

A personal care attendant: ₩28,043,300 a year against ₩26,640,500 for a day care worker, 1.1 times more.

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