Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,400,000 원
Income Tax
- 29,773 원
Local Tax
- 2,977 원
National Pension
- 108,000 원
National Health Insurance
- 94,176 원
Employment Insurance
- 21,600 원
Total tax
- 256,527 원
Net pay
* 2,143,473 원
Marginal tax rate
10.7%
Average tax rate
10.7%
89.3%
Net pay
10.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 2,400,000 원 a year living in South Korea, you will be taxed 256,527 원. That means that your net pay will be 2,143,473 원 per year, or 178,623 원 per month. Your average tax rate is 10.7% and your marginal tax rate is 10.7%. 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 10.69 원, hence, your net pay will only increase by 89.31 원.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 원 bonus will generate an extra 893 원 of net incomes. A 5,000 원 bonus will generate an extra 4,466 원 of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
KRW 2399993
0.0%
1
Germany
KRW 2400000
0.0%
2
Austria
KRW 2400000
0.0%
3
Ireland
KRW 2400000
0.0%
4
Norway
KRW 2400000
0.0%
5
Sweden
KRW 2385809
0.6%
6
Spain
KRW 2247604
6.4%
7
Switzerland
KRW 2198521
8.4%
8
Italy
KRW 2179439
9.2%
9
France
KRW 2167203
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
KRW 2136000
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
KRW 2134803
11.1%
12
Russia
KRW 2088000
13.0%
13
Hungary
KRW 1956000
18.5%
14
Ukraine
KRW 1932000
19.5%
15
Poland
KRW 1884575
21.5%
16
Greece
KRW 1875619
21.9%
17
Portugal
KRW 1786796
25.6%
18
Finland
KRW 1661998
30.8%
19
Belgium
KRW 1632006
32.0%
20
Denmark
KRW 1529505
36.3%
21
Netherlands
KRW 1510499
37.1%
22
Romania
KRW 1404000
41.5%
23
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Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
KRW 2399996
0.0%
1
Singapore
KRW 2400004
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
KRW 2400000
0.0%
3
Pakistan
KRW 2384821
0.6%
4
Thailand
KRW 2280000
5.0%
5
Philippines
KRW 2246392
6.4%
6
Indonesia
KRW 2201443
8.3%
7
Taiwan
KRW 2187576
8.9%
8
South Korea
KRW 2143473
10.7%
9
New Zealand
KRW 2114642
11.9%
10
Malaysia
KRW 2112676
12.0%
11
India
KRW 2112000
12.0%
12
China
KRW 2083560
13.2%
13
Vietnam
KRW 2040600
15.0%
14
Japan
KRW 1950206
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
KRW 1900800
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
KRW 2343000
2.4%
1
Brazil
KRW 2219999
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
KRW 2209200
8.0%
3
Colombia
KRW 2208000
8.0%
4
Ecuador
KRW 2173203
9.5%
5
Guatemala
KRW 2169876
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
KRW 2148000
10.5%
7
Panama
KRW 2136000
11.0%
8
Peru
KRW 2100002
12.5%
9
Argentina
KRW 1992000
17.0%
10
Chile
KRW 1977600
17.6%
11
Uruguay
KRW 1965600
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
KRW 2376000
1.0%
1
Zambia
KRW 2256000
6.0%
2
Morocco
KRW 2238241
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
KRW 2114779
11.9%
4
Kenya
KRW 2095670
12.7%
5
Cameroon
KRW 2024928
15.6%
6
Mozambique
KRW 2002446
16.6%
7
Uganda
KRW 1997060
16.8%
8
Senegal
KRW 1992034
17.0%
9
Ghana
KRW 1961258
18.3%
10
Angola
KRW 1873056
22.0%
11
Nigeria
KRW 1790919
25.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
KRW 2400001
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
KRW 2280001
5.0%
2
Qatar
KRW 2280000
5.0%
3
Bahrain
KRW 2207990
8.0%
4
Oman
KRW 2208002
8.0%
5
Kuwait
KRW 2136021
11.0%
6
Israel
KRW 2084398
13.2%
7
Lebanon
KRW 2020494
15.8%
8
Egypt
KRW 1934041
19.4%
9
Turkey
KRW 1756363
26.8%
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.