How much does a psychologist make in South Korea?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩3,813,200 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $35,430
- 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. Switzerland estimate | $109,300 |
| 2. United States | $100,400 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $89,720 |
| 24. United Arab Emirates estimate | $36,770 |
| 25. South Korea estimate | $35,430 |
| 26. Cyprus estimate | $35,330 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $392 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Economist₩51,061,400
- Anthropologist₩41,157,200
- Historian₩43,048,900
- Social worker₩40,740,800
- Religious professionals₩36,340,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a psychologist make a month in South Korea?
The median gross salary is ₩3,813,200 a month, ₩45,758,800 a year.
How much does a psychologist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩36,848,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩55,725,600.
Which country pays a psychologist the most?
United States, with a median of $100,400 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a psychologist make more in South Korea or in United States?
In United States: $100,400 a year against $35,430 in South Korea, 2.8 times more.
Who makes more, a psychologist or an economist?
An economist: ₩51,061,400 a year against ₩45,758,800 for a psychologist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate