Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the factory and manufacturing sector across South Korea based on real-time market data.
| Job Title | Salary / year (KRW) | Salary / year (USD) | National Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director of Manufacturing | 82,439,700 KRW | $60,869.68 | Middle 40% |
| Production Director | 81,600,600 KRW | $60,250.12 | Middle 40% |
| Technology Development Manager | 76,921,100 KRW | $56,795 | Middle 40% |
| Production Manager | 76,678,200 KRW | $56,615.65 | Middle 40% |
| Industrial Production Manager | 75,239,300 KRW | $55,553.23 | Middle 40% |
| Manufacturing Manager | 75,000,300 KRW | $55,376.77 | Middle 40% |
| Plant Manager | 70,801,500 KRW | $52,276.57 | Middle 40% |
| Product Manager | 68,398,200 KRW | $50,502.08 | Middle 40% |
| Operations Manager | 68,039,500 KRW | $50,237.23 | Middle 40% |
| Manufacturing Engineering Manager | 66,841,000 KRW | $49,352.32 | Middle 40% |
| Key Account Manager | 66,119,000 KRW | $48,819.22 | Middle 40% |
| Shipping Manager | 63,360,300 KRW | $46,782.33 | Middle 40% |
| Quality Control Manager | 62,400,200 KRW | $46,073.43 | Middle 40% |
| Production Engineering Supervisor | 61,799,000 KRW | $45,629.54 | Middle 40% |
| Production Analyst | 61,561,100 KRW | $45,453.88 | Middle 40% |
| Materials Manager | 59,758,700 KRW | $44,123.07 | Middle 40% |
| Planning Manager | 59,158,300 KRW | $43,679.76 | Middle 40% |
| HSE Manager | 56,998,400 KRW | $42,084.99 | Middle 40% |
| Order Processing Manager | 56,158,300 KRW | $41,464.7 | Middle 40% |
| Contracts Manager | 55,201,700 KRW | $40,758.39 | Middle 40% |
| Quality Control Analyst | 55,201,700 KRW | $40,758.39 | Middle 40% |
| Maintenance Manager | 54,239,900 KRW | $40,048.24 | Middle 40% |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technologist | 50,281,100 KRW | $37,125.25 | Middle 40% |
| Workshop Manager | 50,281,100 KRW | $37,125.25 | Middle 40% |
| Production Inspector | 48,961,500 KRW | $36,150.92 | Middle 40% |
| Assistance Maintenance Manager | 48,480,700 KRW | $35,795.92 | Middle 40% |
| Production Engineer | 46,080,100 KRW | $34,023.42 | Middle 40% |
| Quality Control Inspector | 45,839,700 KRW | $33,845.92 | Middle 40% |
| Mechanical Fitter Engineer | 45,599,600 KRW | $33,668.64 | Middle 40% |
| Assistant Shipping Manager | 44,040,700 KRW | $32,517.62 | Middle 40% |
| Production Supervisor | 43,680,700 KRW | $32,251.82 | Middle 40% |
| Industrial Engineer | 43,198,900 KRW | $31,896.08 | Middle 40% |
| Packaging Manager | 42,479,000 KRW | $31,364.54 | Middle 40% |
| Manufacturing Engineer | 42,359,400 KRW | $31,276.23 | Middle 40% |
| Industrial Safety and Health Engineer | 41,761,800 KRW | $30,834.99 | Middle 40% |
| Export Sales Coordinator | 41,280,700 KRW | $30,479.77 | Middle 40% |
| Metrology Engineer | 40,921,600 KRW | $30,214.62 | Middle 40% |
| Materials Supervisor | 39,119,300 KRW | $28,883.89 | Middle 40% |
| Operations Engineer | 39,119,300 KRW | $28,883.89 | Middle 40% |
| Supply Chain Operative | 36,841,600 KRW | $27,202.14 | Middle 40% |
| Manufacturing Supervisor | 35,758,400 KRW | $26,402.36 | Middle 40% |
| Packing Deputy Supervisor | 34,198,600 KRW | $25,250.67 | Middle 40% |
| Order Management Coordinator | 33,481,400 KRW | $24,721.12 | Middle 40% |
| Production Scheduler | 33,481,400 KRW | $24,721.12 | Middle 40% |
| Logistic Coordinator | 33,360,800 KRW | $24,632.08 | Middle 40% |
| CNC Programmer | 31,919,300 KRW | $23,567.74 | Middle 40% |
| Testing Technician | 31,678,800 KRW | $23,390.17 | Middle 40% |
| CNC Machinist | 30,721,900 KRW | $22,683.64 | Middle 40% |
| Chemical Equipment Controller | 30,479,000 KRW | $22,504.29 | Middle 40% |
| CNC Operator | 29,641,500 KRW | $21,885.92 | Middle 40% |
| Chemical Technican Apprentice | 26,280,300 KRW | $19,404.16 | Middle 40% |
| Warranty Handler | 26,280,300 KRW | $19,404.16 | Middle 40% |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanic | 26,158,200 KRW | $19,314.01 | Middle 40% |
| Loading Supervisor | 24,841,800 KRW | $18,342.04 | Middle 40% |
| Small Engine Mechanic | 24,478,500 KRW | $18,073.8 | Middle 40% |
| Food Technologist | 24,239,000 KRW | $17,896.96 | Middle 40% |
| General Warehouse Associate | 23,040,200 KRW | $17,011.82 | Middle 40% |
| Manufacturing Operative | 22,799,000 KRW | $16,833.73 | Middle 40% |
| Merchandise Planner | 22,799,000 KRW | $16,833.73 | Middle 40% |
| Factory Superintendent | 21,841,900 KRW | $16,127.05 | Middle 40% |
| Failure Analysis Technician | 21,719,900 KRW | $16,036.97 | Middle 40% |
| Data Collection Coordinator | 21,241,100 KRW | $15,683.45 | Middle 40% |
| Toolmaker | 20,639,100 KRW | $15,238.96 | Middle 40% |
| SHEQ Officer | 20,518,900 KRW | $15,150.21 | Middle 40% |
| Demand Planner | 20,159,800 KRW | $14,885.07 | Middle 40% |
| Precision Instrument Repairer | 19,799,400 KRW | $14,618.96 | Middle 40% |
| Assembly Supervisor | 19,558,300 KRW | $14,440.95 | Middle 40% |
| Production Technician | 19,200,400 KRW | $14,176.69 | Middle 40% |
| Production Operator | 18,479,600 KRW | $13,644.49 | Middle 40% |
| Manufacturing Production Technician | 18,121,700 KRW | $13,380.23 | Middle 40% |
| Service Technician | 17,640,500 KRW | $13,024.93 | Middle 40% |
| Process Technician | 17,519,700 KRW | $12,935.74 | Middle 40% |
| Heavy Equipment Operator | 17,399,400 KRW | $12,846.92 | Middle 40% |
| Technical Operator | 17,399,400 KRW | $12,846.92 | Middle 40% |
| Intake Operator | 17,159,700 KRW | $12,669.93 | Middle 40% |
| Logistics Clerk | 17,039,100 KRW | $12,580.89 | Middle 40% |
| Production Worker | 17,039,100 KRW | $12,580.89 | Middle 40% |
| Manufacturing Technician | 16,561,800 KRW | $12,228.47 | Middle 40% |
| Colour Technologist | 16,439,200 KRW | $12,137.95 | Middle 40% |
| Order Selector | 16,198,300 KRW | $11,960.08 | Middle 40% |
| Sterile Processing Technician | 15,719,900 KRW | $11,606.85 | Middle 40% |
| Forming Machine Operator | 14,880,300 KRW | $10,986.93 | Middle 40% |
| Factory Worker | 14,760,200 KRW | $10,898.25 | Middle 40% |
| Warehouse Worker | 14,760,200 KRW | $10,898.25 | Middle 40% |
| Warehouse Forklift Operator | 14,519,400 KRW | $10,720.46 | Middle 40% |
| Warehouse Operative | 14,519,400 KRW | $10,720.46 | Middle 40% |
| Forklift Driver | 14,280,500 KRW | $10,544.06 | Middle 40% |
| Maintenance Store Clerk | 14,158,800 KRW | $10,454.21 | Middle 40% |
| Spray Painter | 14,158,800 KRW | $10,454.21 | Middle 40% |
| Gas Appliance Repairer | 13,919,600 KRW | $10,277.59 | Middle 40% |
| Packer | 13,919,600 KRW | $10,277.59 | Middle 40% |
| Fiberglass Laminator | 13,798,900 KRW | $10,188.47 | Middle 40% |
| Forklift Operator | 13,679,300 KRW | $10,100.17 | Middle 40% |
| Machinist | 13,679,300 KRW | $10,100.17 | Middle 40% |
| Machine Operator | 13,319,300 KRW | $9,834.36 | Middle 40% |
| Drying Technician | 13,199,100 KRW | $9,745.61 | Middle 40% |
| Lift Truck Operator | 13,199,100 KRW | $9,745.61 | Middle 40% |
| Derrick Operator | 13,079,500 KRW | $9,657.3 | Middle 40% |
| Package Handler | 13,079,500 KRW | $9,657.3 | Middle 40% |
| Furnace Operator | 12,958,200 KRW | $9,567.74 | Middle 40% |
| Assembly Line Worker | 12,841,200 KRW | $9,481.35 | Middle 40% |
| Welder | 12,841,200 KRW | $9,481.35 | Middle 40% |
| Assembly Foreman | 12,721,300 KRW | $9,392.82 | Middle 40% |
| Mechanical Foreman | 12,721,300 KRW | $9,392.82 | Middle 40% |
| Structural Welder | 12,481,200 KRW | $9,215.54 | Middle 40% |
| Equipment Operator | 12,239,700 KRW | $9,037.23 | Middle 40% |
| Dock Worker | 12,121,000 KRW | $8,949.59 | Middle 40% |
| Production Laborer | 11,748,300 KRW | $8,674.4 | Middle 40% |