How much does a retail sales associate make in South Korea?
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
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. 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 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Shop keeper₩37,918,900
- Retail store supervisor₩31,609,400
- Market trader₩28,676,800
- Food stall holder₩25,654,400
- Cashier₩23,239,400
- Runway model₩25,099,700
- Promotions demonstrator₩24,575,900
- Door to door seller₩28,559,600
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