How much does a veterinarian make in South Korea?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩3,941,900 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $36,630
- 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. United States | $130,100 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $113,000 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $92,750 |
| 24. United Arab Emirates estimate | $38,010 |
| 25. South Korea estimate | $36,630 |
| 26. Cyprus estimate | $36,520 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $406 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Doctor₩63,682,600
- Specialist doctor₩76,727,000
- Registered nurse₩46,344,200
- Midwife₩45,913,600
- Traditional therapist₩35,012,100
- Paramedical practitioners₩49,867,700
- Dentist₩53,249,100
- Pharmacist₩48,516,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a veterinarian make a month in South Korea?
The median gross salary is ₩3,941,900 a month, ₩47,302,500 a year.
How much does a veterinarian make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩37,729,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩57,904,600.
Which country pays a veterinarian the most?
United States, with a median of $130,100 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a veterinarian make more in South Korea or in United States?
In United States: $130,100 a year against $36,630 in South Korea, 3.6 times more.
Who makes more, a veterinarian or a doctor?
A doctor: ₩63,682,600 a year against ₩47,302,500 for a veterinarian, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate