How much does a rig driller make in South Korea?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩3,913,500 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $36,360
- 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 $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Australia | $94,390 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $88,700 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $85,660 |
| 18. Italy estimate | $36,370 |
| 19. South Korea estimate | $36,360 |
| 20. France estimate | $35,970 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $492 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Miners₩46,836,200
- Stone planer₩39,109,000
- Stone fabricator₩38,814,400
- Metal caster₩41,228,200
- Metal filer₩37,820,000
- Chemical products plant and machine operators₩43,281,900
- Photo retoucher₩32,820,000
- Cure operator₩36,780,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rig driller make a month in South Korea?
The median gross salary is ₩3,913,500 a month, ₩46,961,500 a year.
How much does a rig driller make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩40,810,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩55,124,900.
Which country pays a rig driller the most?
Australia, with a median of $94,390 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a rig driller make more in South Korea or in United States?
In United States: $57,170 a year against $36,360 in South Korea, 1.6 times more.
Who makes more, a rig driller or a stone planer?
A rig driller: ₩46,961,500 a year against ₩39,109,000 for a stone planer, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate