How much does a plumber make in South Korea?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩3,327,300 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $30,920
- Compared with the median pay in South Korea
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where South Korea ranks among 144 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. Iceland estimate | $84,650 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $82,680 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $77,380 |
| 17. Israel estimate | $31,620 |
| 18. South Korea estimate | $30,920 |
| 19. Italy estimate | $30,310 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $149 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Roofer₩30,056,200
- Tile installer₩35,668,500
- Plasterer₩35,691,200
- Insulator₩37,652,800
- Glazier₩36,125,400
- Hvac mechanic₩40,936,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a plumber make a month in South Korea?
The median gross salary is ₩3,327,300 a month, ₩39,928,100 a year.
How much does a plumber make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩34,540,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩49,324,200.
Which country pays a plumber the most?
United States, with a median of $62,820 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a plumber make more in South Korea or in United States?
In United States: $62,820 a year against $30,920 in South Korea, 2.0 times more.
Who makes more, a plumber or a roofer?
A plumber: ₩39,928,100 a year against ₩30,056,200 for a roofer, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate