Salaries of doctors in South Korea in Canadian dollars

South Korea
4 210 CA$

Average salary in medicine in South Korea

Average Salary in medicine in South Korea is from 2 620 CA$ and up to 7 560 CA$. Average chief medical officer receives 7 560 CA$, head of the department - 5 680 CA$, dentist earns 4 900 CA$, surgeon in medicine in South Korea receives in the month 4 860 CA$, orthodontist respectively 4 700 CA$.

Salaries in medicine in South Korea by profession

We are calculating the average salary in medicine in South Korea based on vacancies posted in the public domain on sites and services for job search, as well as information from users living in in medicine in South Korea.

Profession Monthly salary (net)
Chief Medical Officer 7 560 CA$
Head of the Department 5 680 CA$
Dentist 4 900 CA$
Surgeon 4 860 CA$
Orthodontist 4 700 CA$
Endocrinologist 4 470 CA$
Urologist 4 470 CA$
Traumatologist 4 430 CA$
Neurologist 4 390 CA$
Ophthalmologist 4 310 CA$
Therapist 4 270 CA$
Dermatovenerologist 4 110 CA$
Pediatrician 4 030 CA$
Nutritionist 3 960 CA$
Psychiatrist 3 840 CA$
Psychologist 3 370 CA$
Nurse 3 370 CA$
Pharmacist 3 330 CA$
The orderly 2 980 CA$
Laboratory assistant 2 780 CA$
Paramedic 2 620 CA$

Average Salaries in medicine in South Korea in 2025 and 2024

On 1 February 2025 salary in medicine in South Korea is 4 210 CA$. In micro enterprises with up to 15 employees, the average salary is 2 530 CA$, in small businesses with up to 100 employees - 3 790 CA$, and in medium-sized companies with more than 100 employees 4 630 CA$. In large in medicine in South Korea enterprises with more than 250 employees, the salary is 5 890 CA$. In the public domain in medicine in South Korea the average salary is 3 370 CA$. Average salary in medicine in South Korea in 2024 was 4 080 CA$ and in 2025 it was 4 210 CA$. Growth in average salary in medicine in South Korea for the year amounted to 130 CA$.

2025

Company size (number of employees) Monthly salary (net)
Large companies (250+) 5 890 CA$
Medium Companies (up to 250) 4 630 CA$
Small companies (up to 100) 3 790 CA$
Micro Enterprises (up to 15) 2 530 CA$
Public Sphere 3 370 CA$

2024

Company size (number of employees) Monthly salary (net)
Large companies (250+) 5 720 CA$
Medium Companies (up to 250) 4 490 CA$
Small companies (up to 100) 3 680 CA$
Micro Enterprises (up to 15) 2 450 CA$
Public Sphere 3 270 CA$
Other activities
Education

Average Salaryin the education system in South Korea is from 2 430 CA$ and up to 5 540 CA$. Average university teacher receives 5 540 CA$, college teacher - 5 110 CA$, school teacher earns 4 420 CA$.

University teacher 5 540 CA$
College teacher 5 110 CA$
All professions (9)
IT

Average Salaryin the field of information technology in South Korea is from 3 330 CA$ and up to 8 030 CA$. Average go developer receives 8 030 CA$, java developer - 7 870 CA$, ios developer earns 7 130 CA$.

Go Developer 8 030 CA$
Java developer 7 870 CA$
All professions (16)
Design

Average Salaryin design in South Korea is from 3 960 CA$ and up to 5 330 CA$. Average ux/ui designer receives 5 330 CA$, game designer - 5 330 CA$, interior designer earns 4 740 CA$.

UX/UI designer 5 330 CA$
Game designer 5 330 CA$
All professions (10)
Marketing

Average Salaryin marketing in South Korea is from 2 390 CA$ and up to 3 720 CA$. Average marketing specialist receives 3 720 CA$, event manager - 3 490 CA$, pr manager earns 3 450 CA$.

Marketing specialist 3 720 CA$
Event Manager 3 490 CA$
All professions (9)
Accounting

Average Salaryin accounting and finance in South Korea is from 3 600 CA$ and up to 6 970 CA$. Average trader receives 6 970 CA$, auditor - 5 170 CA$, chief accountant earns 5 010 CA$.

Trader 6 970 CA$
Auditor 5 170 CA$
All professions (9)
Office

Average Salaryfor administrative personnel in South Korea is from 2 550 CA$ and up to 6 030 CA$. Average hr director receives 6 030 CA$, assistant manager - 3 640 CA$, hr specialist earns 3 490 CA$.

HR Director 6 030 CA$
Assistant Manager 3 640 CA$
All professions (8)