Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
23,920,000 원
Income Tax
- 847,755 원
Local Tax
- 84,775 원
National Pension
- 1,076,400 원
National Health Insurance
- 938,621 원
Employment Insurance
- 215,280 원
Total tax
- 3,162,831 원
Net pay
* 20,757,169 원
Marginal tax rate
21.8%
Average tax rate
13.2%
86.8%
Net pay
13.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 23,920,000 원 a year living in South Korea, you will be taxed 3,162,831 원. That means that your net pay will be 20,757,169 원 per year, or 1,729,764 원 per month. Your average tax rate is 13.2% and your marginal tax rate is 21.8%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 원 in your salary will be taxed 21.81 원, hence, your net pay will only increase by 78.19 원.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 원 bonus will generate an extra 782 원 of net incomes. A 5,000 원 bonus will generate an extra 3,910 원 of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
KRW 23710856
0.9%
1
United Kingdom
KRW 23514321
1.7%
2
Switzerland
KRW 22158057
7.4%
3
Spain
KRW 21079045
11.9%
4
France
KRW 20914503
12.6%
5
Russia
KRW 20810400
13.0%
6
Norway
KRW 20780415
13.1%
7
Luxembourg
KRW 20421594
14.6%
8
Austria
KRW 20217038
15.5%
9
Czech Republic
KRW 19519165
18.4%
10
Hungary
KRW 19494800
18.5%
11
Italy
KRW 19328045
19.2%
12
Ukraine
KRW 19255600
19.5%
13
Germany
KRW 18915612
20.9%
14
Greece
KRW 17967728
24.9%
15
Sweden
KRW 17842121
25.4%
16
Poland
KRW 17024648
28.8%
17
Portugal
KRW 16258836
32.0%
18
Finland
KRW 16040907
32.9%
19
Denmark
KRW 16007891
33.1%
20
Belgium
KRW 15789696
34.0%
21
Netherlands
KRW 15053144
37.1%
22
Romania
KRW 13993201
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
KRW 20807210
13.0%
1
Canada
KRW 17862103
25.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
KRW 22709283
5.1%
1
Australia
KRW 22321835
6.7%
2
Thailand
KRW 21944117
8.3%
3
Taiwan
KRW 21806196
8.8%
4
South Korea
KRW 20757169
13.2%
5
Pakistan
KRW 20429369
14.6%
6
New Zealand
KRW 20221861
15.5%
7
Indonesia
KRW 20096617
16.0%
8
Malaysia
KRW 20091149
16.0%
9
Japan
KRW 19300777
19.3%
10
Philippines
KRW 19131239
20.0%
11
Singapore
KRW 19084862
20.2%
12
Kazakhstan
KRW 19007458
20.5%
13
Vietnam
KRW 18192375
23.9%
14
China
KRW 16894341
29.4%
15
India
KRW 16839413
29.6%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
KRW 20224184
15.5%
1
Mozambique
KRW 17997053
24.8%
2
Angola
KRW 17645162
26.2%
3
Morocco
KRW 17565878
26.6%
4
Kenya
KRW 17455674
27.0%
5
Ivory Coast
KRW 17265400
27.8%
6
Ghana
KRW 17224079
28.0%
7
Nigeria
KRW 16444953
31.3%
8
Cameroon
KRW 16296110
31.9%
9
Uganda
KRW 15960942
33.3%
10
Senegal
KRW 15791905
34.0%
11
Zambia
KRW 15120955
36.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
KRW 22724000
5.0%
1
Qatar
KRW 22723999
5.0%
2
Bahrain
KRW 22006399
8.0%
3
Oman
KRW 22006413
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
KRW 21528000
10.0%
5
Kuwait
KRW 21288807
11.0%
6
Israel
KRW 20774521
13.2%
7
Egypt
KRW 18328102
23.4%
8
Lebanon
KRW 18205786
23.9%
9
Turkey
KRW 13594949
43.2%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of South Korea, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.