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🇰🇷 Updated March 2, 2026

Surgeon - Heart Transplant in South Korea

Detailed salary information for Surgeon - Heart Transplant positions in South Korea, including pay in KRW and USD with national income comparison.

Annual Salary (per year)
224,398,200 KRW
Salary in USD / year
$165,685.29
National Percentile
Top 1%

Job Details

Job TitleSurgeon - Heart Transplant
CategoryHealth and Medical
Country🇰🇷 South Korea
CurrencyKRW
Annual Salary (per year)224,398,200 KRW
Annual Salary in USD (per year)$165,685.29
Income TierTop 10%

Income Distribution Comparison

How this salary compares to national income brackets

This Salary
224,398,200
Bottom 50% Avg
7,820,985
Middle 40% Avg
49,229,436
Top 10% Avg
166,647,330
Top 1% Avg
622,591,297

Salary Insight

5.1x
compared to national average

A Surgeon - Heart Transplant in South Korea earns 5.1x the national average income of 44,138,388 KRW.

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