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How much does a retail sales associate make in South Korea?

₩27,833,700a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩2,319,500 a month. estimate

Equals
$21,550
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 shop sales assistants earn in South Korea
Lowest 10%: ₩25,015,900Median: ₩27,833,700Highest 10%: ₩31,585,400

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$63,220
2. Iceland estimate$62,970
3. Belgium estimate$56,880
19. Cyprus estimate$24,430
20. South Korea estimate$21,550
21. Slovenia estimate$21,510
144. Nigeria estimate$344
Compare shop sales assistants in 144 countries

Similar jobs

Service and sales workers

Highest paying in South Korea

Frequently asked questions

How much does a retail sales associate make a month in South Korea?

The median gross salary is ₩2,319,500 a month, ₩27,833,700 a year.

How much does a retail sales associate make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩25,015,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩31,585,400.

Which country pays a retail sales associate the most?

Germany, with a median of $43,720 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a retail sales associate make more in South Korea or in United States?

In United States: $35,620 a year against $21,550 in South Korea, 1.7 times more.

Who makes more, a retail sales associate or a shop keeper?

A shop keeper: ₩37,918,900 a year against ₩27,833,700 for a retail sales associate, 1.4 times more.

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