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Payroll Administrator Salary
in South Korea

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KRW 48,132,991

Average Salary

KRW 23,141/hr

Average Hourly

KRW 924,153

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Payroll Administrator is KRW 48,132,991 a year and KRW 23,141 an hour in South Korea. The average salary range for a Payroll Administrator is between KRW 34,703,887 and KRW 57,807,723. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Payroll Administrator. 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 53,246,995
5 Year Change:
11 %

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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 half live in the Seoul Capital Area, the ninth most populous metropolitan area in the world. Other...
Description:
  • Administers processing of organization's payroll and collects payroll data to maintain accurate payroll records.
  • Handles processing of employee status changes, analyzes payroll and employee expenses, assures general ledger accounts are reconciled; creates on-going month-end, quarterly, and year-end organization reports; and performs other rated duties as assigned.
  • Audits payroll information for accuracy.
  • Reconciles payroll deposits, tax withholdings, wage garnishments, and voluntary deductions.
  • Participates in problem solving and special projects within the Payroll Department.
  • Assigns exempt and non-exempt worker status to employees.

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The average pay for a Payroll Administrator is KRW 48,132,991 a year and KRW 23,141 an hour in South Korea. The average salary range for a Payroll Administrator is between KRW 34,703,887 and KRW 57,807,723. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Payroll Administrator. 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 half live in the Seoul Capital Area, the ninth most populous metropolitan area in the world. Other...
Description:
  • Administers processing of organization's payroll and collects payroll data to maintain accurate payroll records.
  • Handles processing of employee status changes, analyzes payroll and employee expenses, assures general ledger accounts are reconciled; creates on-going month-end, quarterly, and year-end organization reports; and performs other rated duties as assigned.
  • Audits payroll information for accuracy.
  • Reconciles payroll deposits, tax withholdings, wage garnishments, and voluntary deductions.
  • Participates in problem solving and special projects within the Payroll Department.
  • Assigns exempt and non-exempt worker status to employees.

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