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Project Manager Salary in South Korea

Project managers plan, coordinate, and deliver projects on time and within budget. The South Korea median is $121,878 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$121,878
per year
Monthly (national)
$10,157
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$121,878
Incheon, KR
Hourly (national)
$58.60
varies by city

Project Manager salary by city in South Korea

CityPer year
Incheon, KR$121,878
Daegu, KR$121,878
Daejeon, KR$121,878
Gwangju, KR$121,878
Suwon, KR$121,878
Ulsan, KR$121,878
Goyang-si, KR$121,878
Changwon, KR$121,878
Cheongju-si, KR$121,878
Jeonju, KR$121,878
Seoul, KR$93,417
Busan, KR$59,807

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a project manager make in South Korea?
The national median project manager salary in South Korea is about ₩182,980,000 per year (₩15,248,300 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about ₩89,790,000 to ₩182,980,000.
Which South Korea city pays project managers the most?
Incheon, KR pays the most at about ₩182,980,000 per year.
Which South Korea city pays project managers the least?
Among cities we cover, Busan, KR is on the lower end at about ₩89,790,000 per year for a project manager.
What is the typical salary range for a project manager in South Korea?
Across South Korea cities we cover, project manager pay commonly spans from about ₩57,330,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about ₩263,491,200 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many South Korea cities have project manager salary data?
Pay by Role publishes project manager pay for 12 cities in South Korea, all shown in KRW.
Is project manager in demand in South Korea?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +7% over the next decade. Related finance & business roles on Pay by Role include Accountant, Financial Analyst, Marketing Manager.