In 2021, the average monthly salary for employees that had worked for more than 20 years was 7.91 million South Korean won in South Korea. According to the source, wage levels had increased compared to the previous year for all periods.
Average salary in South Korea in 2021, by length of employment (in million South Korean won)
Basic Account
Get to know the platform
You only have access to basic statistics.
This statistic is not included in your account.
Starter Account
The ideal entry-level account for individual users
- Instant access to 1m statistics
- Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
- Detailed references
$199 USD / Month *
Professional Account
Full access
Business Solutions including all features.
* Prices do not include sales tax.
Other statistics that may interest you Employees in South Korea
Demographics
6
- Premium Statistic Population projections South Korea 1960-2070, by age group
- Premium Statistic Economically active population South Korea 2003-2022
- Basic Statistic Employment in South Korea 2024
- Premium Statistic Female labor force participation rate South Korea 2000-2023
- Premium Statistic Average age of employees South Korea 2010-2022
- Basic Statistic Employment by economic sector in South Korea 2021
Wages
5
- Premium Statistic Minimum hourly wage South Korea 2011-2023
- Premium Statistic Average wage South Korea 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Average wage South Korea 2021, by length of employment
- Premium Statistic Average monthly wage South Korea 2022, by occupation
- Basic Statistic Gender pay gap South Korea 2022, by occupation
Working hours
5
- Basic Statistic Labor productivity South Korea 2010-2022
- Premium Statistic Monthly working days of employees South Korea 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Monthly working hours of employees South Korea 2010-2022, by gender
- Premium Statistic Monthly working hours of employees South Korea 2010-2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Monthly working hours of employees South Korea 2022, by occupation
Unions
5
- Premium Statistic Number of trade unions South Korea 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Workers registered in trade unions South Korea 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Trade union membership rate South Korea 2005-2022
- Premium Statistic Labor disputes South Korea 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Working days lost due to labor disputes South Korea 2012-2022
Impact of COVID-19
6
- Premium Statistic Number of home office and remote workers South Korea 2015-2023
- Premium Statistic Share of home office and remote workers South Korea 2015-2023
- Premium Statistic Companies allowing work from home South Korea 2020, by industry
- Premium Statistic Employees with flexible work schedules South Korea 2015-2023
- Premium Statistic Opinions on working from home becoming the new normal after pandemic South Korea 2020
- Premium Statistic Work-from-home syndrome symptoms South Korea 2021, by type
Further related statistics
17
- Gender pay gap South Korea 2021, by age
- Monthly salary of men South Korea 2021, by age
- Monthly salary at large companies in South Korea 2021, by age
- Monthly salary at non-profit enterprises in South Korea 2021, by age
- Latin America & Caribbean: gender pay gap in selected countries 2016
- Average rural monthly net wage in Indonesia in 2023, by sector
- Average monthly wage in the Netherlands 2022, by working hours
- Median monthly salary of employees in the science industry in Sweden 2016
- Average monthly wage in the Netherlands 2022, by cao-sector
- Average monthly wage in the Netherlands 2022, by age
- Median salaries in the information and communication industry in Sweden 2016
- Average monthly salary of non-educational professions in Norway 2017
- Average monthly wage in the Netherlands 2022, by sector
- Latin America: average monthly net wages by country 2023
- Average monthly earnings in the private sector in Finland 2012-2022, by gender
- General medical practitioners employment status by age in New Zealand 2020
- Dominican Republic: share of self-employed workers 2012-2019
Further Content: You might find this interesting as well
Statistics
- Gender pay gap South Korea 2021, by age
- Monthly salary of men South Korea 2021, by age
- Monthly salary at large companies in South Korea 2021, by age
- Monthly salary at non-profit enterprises in South Korea 2021, by age
- Latin America & Caribbean: gender pay gap in selected countries 2016
- Average rural monthly net wage in Indonesia in 2023, by sector
- Average monthly wage in the Netherlands 2022, by working hours
- Median monthly salary of employees in the science industry in Sweden 2016
- Average monthly wage in the Netherlands 2022, by cao-sector
- Average monthly wage in the Netherlands 2022, by age
- Median salaries in the information and communication industry in Sweden 2016
- Average monthly salary of non-educational professions in Norway 2017
- Average monthly wage in the Netherlands 2022, by sector
- Latin America: average monthly net wages by country 2023
- Average monthly earnings in the private sector in Finland 2012-2022, by gender
- General medical practitioners employment status by age in New Zealand 2020
- Dominican Republic: share of self-employed workers 2012-2019
KOSIS. (March 22, 2023). Average salary in South Korea in 2021, by length of employment (in million South Korean won) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/962944/south-korea-monthly-salary-by-length-of-employment/
KOSIS. "Average salary in South Korea in 2021, by length of employment (in million South Korean won)." Chart. March 22, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/962944/south-korea-monthly-salary-by-length-of-employment/
KOSIS. (2023). Average salary in South Korea in 2021, by length of employment (in million South Korean won). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/962944/south-korea-monthly-salary-by-length-of-employment/
KOSIS. "Average Salary in South Korea in 2021, by Length of Employment (in Million South Korean Won)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/962944/south-korea-monthly-salary-by-length-of-employment/
KOSIS, Average salary in South Korea in 2021, by length of employment (in million South Korean won) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/962944/south-korea-monthly-salary-by-length-of-employment/ (last visited April 23, 2024)
Average salary in South Korea in 2021, by length of employment (in million South Korean won) [Graph], KOSIS, March 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/962944/south-korea-monthly-salary-by-length-of-employment/