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🇰🇵 Updated March 2, 2026

Tour Guide in North Korea

Detailed salary information for Tour Guide positions in North Korea, including pay in KPW and USD with national income comparison.

Annual Salary (per year)
1,440,700 KPW
Salary in USD / year
$1,600.79
National Percentile
Top 78%

Job Details

Job TitleTour Guide
CategoryFood / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering
Country🇰🇵 North Korea
CurrencyKPW
Annual Salary (per year)1,440,700 KPW
Annual Salary in USD (per year)$1,600.79
Income TierTop 1%

Income Distribution Comparison

How this salary compares to national income brackets

This Salary
1,440,700
Bottom 50% Avg
9,145
Middle 40% Avg
63,533
Top 10% Avg
256,839
Top 1% Avg
888,523

Salary Insight

23.9x
compared to national average

A Tour Guide in North Korea earns 23.9x the national average income of 60,197 KPW.

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