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Company Laborer Salary
in South Korea

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KRW 40,198,362

Average Salary

KRW 19,326/hr

Average Hourly

KRW 606,995

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The average pay for a Company Laborer is KRW 40,198,362 a year and KRW 19,326 an hour in South Korea. The average salary range for a Company Laborer is between KRW 29,304,606 and KRW 48,037,042. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in South Korea.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
KRW 45,259,332
5 Year Change:
13 %

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About South Korea

South Korea Cost of Living Score:

Description: South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone; though it also claims the land border with China and Russia. The country's western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eastern border is defined by the Sea of Japan. South Korea claims to be the sole legitimate government of the entire peninsula and adjacent islands. It has a population of 51.96 million, of which roughly half live in the Seoul Capital Area, the ninth most populous metropolitan area in the world...
Description:
  • Works in underground or surface mine, pit, or quarry, or at tipple, mill, or preparation plant, performing any combination of following tasks: cleans working areas and haulage tracks; digs and maintains drainage ditches; or shovels muck, ore, coal, or rock aside, into cars, or onto conveyors.
  • Pushes loaded mine cars from working face to haulage road and couples cars together for transportation to surface.
  • Positions and adjusts bits on drill shaft and places cables, jacks, roof bolts, and related equipment in specified locations.
  • Trims protrusions from walls and roofs of underground passageways and rooms.
  • Strips (cleans) residue of rock and dirt from exposed coal, ore, or rock formations.
  • Loads, separates, or sorts materials at working face, using shovel or wheelbarrow.
  • Throws calcium or salt around interiors of railroad cars to prevent coal or ore from freezing to cars during winter.
  • May be known according to specific work performed as car cleaner; car salter; loader; mucker; shoveler; stripper; trimmer.

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The average pay for a Company Laborer is KRW 40,198,362 a year and KRW 19,326 an hour in South Korea. The average salary range for a Company Laborer is between KRW 29,304,606 and KRW 48,037,042. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in South Korea.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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South Korea Cost of Living Score:

Description: South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone; though it also claims the land border with China and Russia. The country's western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eastern border is defined by the Sea of Japan. South Korea claims to be the sole legitimate government of the entire peninsula and adjacent islands. It has a population of 51.96 million, of which roughly half live in the Seoul Capital Area, the ninth most populous metropolitan area in the world...
Description:
  • Works in underground or surface mine, pit, or quarry, or at tipple, mill, or preparation plant, performing any combination of following tasks: cleans working areas and haulage tracks; digs and maintains drainage ditches; or shovels muck, ore, coal, or rock aside, into cars, or onto conveyors.
  • Pushes loaded mine cars from working face to haulage road and couples cars together for transportation to surface.
  • Positions and adjusts bits on drill shaft and places cables, jacks, roof bolts, and related equipment in specified locations.
  • Trims protrusions from walls and roofs of underground passageways and rooms.
  • Strips (cleans) residue of rock and dirt from exposed coal, ore, or rock formations.
  • Loads, separates, or sorts materials at working face, using shovel or wheelbarrow.
  • Throws calcium or salt around interiors of railroad cars to prevent coal or ore from freezing to cars during winter.
  • May be known according to specific work performed as car cleaner; car salter; loader; mucker; shoveler; stripper; trimmer.

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