How much does a vocational teacher make in South Korea?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₩3,481,300 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $32,350
- Compared with the median pay in South Korea
- 1.0 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 | $99,780 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $81,910 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $71,380 |
| 24. United Arab Emirates estimate | $33,570 |
| 25. South Korea estimate | $32,350 |
| 26. Cyprus estimate | $32,250 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $358 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Professor₩46,107,500
- High school teacher₩45,125,800
- Elementary school teacher₩42,491,400
- Preschool teacher₩35,830,200
- Education officer₩42,301,700
- Special needs teacher₩42,935,100
- Esol teacher₩36,379,500
- Music teacher₩37,591,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a vocational teacher make a month in South Korea?
The median gross salary is ₩3,481,300 a month, ₩41,775,900 a year.
How much does a vocational teacher make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₩36,429,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₩50,563,100.
Which country pays a vocational teacher the most?
Canada, with a median of $67,530 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a vocational teacher make more in South Korea or in United States?
In United States: $65,030 a year against $32,350 in South Korea, 2.0 times more.
Who makes more, a vocational teacher or a professor?
A professor: ₩46,107,500 a year against ₩41,775,900 for a vocational teacher, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate