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Sales Retail and Wholesale Average Salaries in Korea (South) 2026

How much money does a person working in Sales Retail and Wholesale make in Korea (South)?


Average Monthly Salary
4.3M KRW
( 52M KRW yearly)

LOW
1.5M
KRW AVERAGE
4.3M
KRW HIGH
8.4M
KRW
All salary figures displayed here are per month except when noted otherwise.
All salary and compensation figures displayed here are gross salary figures, that is the salary before tax deductions. Because taxes may differ across sectors and locations, it is difficult to accurately calculate the net salary after tax for every career.

A person working in Sales Retail and Wholesale in Korea (South) typically earns around 4.3M KRW. Salaries range from 1.5M KRW (lowest average) to 8.4M KRW (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).


Salary Variance

The provided figure represents the median compensation that encompasses housing, transportation, and other perks. The salaries within the Sales Retail and Wholesale domain in Korea (South) exhibit significant discrepancies across various professions. In case you seek information about the remuneration of a specific position, please refer to the salaries listed below for respective job titles.

Salaries for specific jobs

Job TitleAverage Salary
Sales Retail and Wholesale
Account Manager4.3M KRW
Account Officer2.5M KRW
Area Manager4.8M KRW
Area Sales Director8.5M KRW
Area Sales Manager6.4M KRW
Assisstant Store Supervisor2.8M KRW
Assistant Department Manager3.3M KRW
Assistant Retail Store Manager3.6M KRW
Branch Manager5M KRW
Branch Supervisor4.2M KRW
Cashier1.5M KRW
Cashier Manager3.3M KRW
Commercial Sales Manager6.6M KRW
Conversion Rate Optimization Specialist5.3M KRW
Corporate Sales Manager5.9M KRW
Data-driven Sales Analyst4.3M KRW
Depot Manager4.6M KRW
Depot Supervisor4.3M KRW
Deputy Sales Manager4.6M KRW
Direct-to-Consumer Sales Executive5.5M KRW
Director of Sales8M KRW
Distribution Director5.4M KRW
District Leader3.9M KRW
District Manager5.1M KRW
District Sales Manager5.2M KRW
E-commerce Consultant4.9M KRW
External Sales Account Manager4.5M KRW
Field Sales Representative3.2M KRW
Furniture Sales Associate2.2M KRW
Global Wholesale Manager9M KRW
Head Cashier3.1M KRW
Head of Direct Sales5.9M KRW
Head of Retail6M KRW
Head Teller3.1M KRW
Inside Sales2.4M KRW
Inside Sales Account Manager3.9M KRW
Inside Sales Engineer2.9M KRW
Inside Sales Executive4.3M KRW
Inside Sales Representative2.7M KRW
Internal Sales Manager4.7M KRW
Inventory Manager4.3M KRW
Key Account Manager4.7M KRW
Medical Device Sales3.7M KRW
Medical Device Sales Representative3.8M KRW
Merchandiser3.1M KRW
Mobile App Sales Representative4M KRW
National Account Manager6.5M KRW
National Customer Solution Specialist5.2M KRW
National Sales Manager8M KRW
Omni-Channel Sales Coordinator4M KRW
Online Crafts Merchant3.2M KRW
Online Marketplace Manager5.1M KRW
Outside Sales Representative3.2M KRW
Parts Salesperson2.7M KRW
Personalization Strategist4.9M KRW
Project Development Manager5.4M KRW
Project Manager5.4M KRW
Project Sales Executive5.2M KRW
Purchasing and Sales Executive7M KRW
Quotation Engineer2.6M KRW
Regional Sales Director8.5M KRW
Regional Sales Manager8.7M KRW
Relationship Manager5.5M KRW
Retail Merchandiser2M KRW
Retail Operations Manager4.6M KRW
Retail Sales Associate3.7M KRW
Retail Sales Representative3.1M KRW
Retail Salesperson2.7M KRW
Retail Store Manager5.2M KRW
Retail Store Sales Person2.7M KRW
Revenue Manager4.7M KRW
Sales Account Manager5.3M KRW
Sales Admin Executive6.1M KRW
Sales Administration Manager5.9M KRW
Sales Analyst4.7M KRW
Sales Assistant1.8M KRW
Sales Associate2.6M KRW
Sales Consultant3.6M KRW
Sales Coordinator2.7M KRW
Sales Development Representative3.2M KRW
Sales Director7.8M KRW
Sales Engineer3M KRW
Sales Executive5M KRW
Sales Manager6.8M KRW
Sales Officer2.8M KRW
Sales Planner4M KRW
Sales Planning Analyst4.2M KRW
Sales Representative2.6M KRW
Sales Service Associate2.5M KRW
Sales Specialist3.9M KRW
Sales Supervisor4.1M KRW
Sales Support1.9M KRW
Sales Support Manager4.2M KRW
Sales Team Leader4.1M KRW
Sales Trainer4.9M KRW
Securities Sales Agent4.5M KRW
Shipper / Receiver2M KRW
Shop Manager4.5M KRW
Social Media Sales Manager5.5M KRW
Store Development Administrator3.2M KRW
Store Manager5M KRW
Subscription Box Curator4.5M KRW
Supply Chain Sustainability Manager5.1M KRW
Territory Sales Manager6.7M KRW
Territory Sales Representative3.8M KRW
Trade Marketing Officer4.6M KRW
Treasury Officer3.9M KRW
Vice President Sales6.2M KRW
Visual Merchandiser2.4M KRW
Voice Commerce Specialist3.9M KRW
Wholesale Data Analyst4.5M KRW
Wholesale Inventory Manager5.2M KRW
Wholesale Marketing Manager5.6M KRW
Wholesale Operations Manager6.4M KRW
Wholesale Sales Representative4.1M KRW

Sales Retail and Wholesale Jobs Pay Scale and Salaries in Korea (South)

Median Salary, maximum and minimum salary, minimum wage, starting salary, and the salary range

All salary figures displayed here are per month except when noted otherwise.

  • Salary Range, Minimum Wage, and Starting Salary

    Salaries in Sales Retail and Wholesale in Korea (South) range from 1.5M KRW (starting average salary) to 8.4M KRW (maximum average salary, actual maximum is higher). To clarify, the number presented is not the legally mandated minimum wage. Rather, it represents the lowest figure reported in a salary survey that involved thousands of participants and professionals from across the entire country.

  • Median Salary

    The median income in the field of Sales Retail and Wholesale is 4M KRW, implying that half of the workforce in Korea (South) earns less than this figure, and the other half earns more. It represents the central value of salaries. As a rule of thumb, you would prefer to be part of the group earning above the median wage, situated on the right-hand side of the salary distribution chart.

  • Percentiles and Salary Scale

    Two values that are highly correlated with the median are the 25th and 75th percentiles. By examining the salary distribution diagram, it is possible to determine that 25% of individuals employed in Sales Retail and Wholesale in Korea (South) earn less than 3.1M KRW, while 75% of them earn more. Additionally, the diagram reveals that 75% of individuals earn less than 4.9M KRW, while 25% earn more than that.

  • Pay Scale Structure

    Data was regrouped into brackets to provide a better understanding of what salaries can be expected. This approach was deemed more accurate than relying solely on the average salary, as it offers greater insights into the distribution of salaries in the field of Sales Retail and Wholesale in Korea (South). The analysis revealed that roughly 65% of all reported salaries fell within the range of 2.1M KRW to 3.7M KRW. Approximately 20% of salaries were below the 2.1M KRW mark, while 10% ranged from 3.7M KRW to 4.4M KRW. Only 5% of individuals earned a gross salary of 4.4M KRW or higher.