MIL-1 Schedule · Grade (별표 · 급) Salary
군인 (소장) — Military officers and NCOs — 13 ranks from Major General (소장) to Sergeant (하사).
Step-by-step pay table
| Step (호봉) | Annual | Monthly (approx) | Hourly (approx) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ₩73,188,000 | ₩6,099,000 | ₩35,187 |
| 2 | ₩74,998,800 | ₩6,249,900 | ₩36,057 |
| 3 | ₩76,809,600 | ₩6,400,800 | ₩36,928 |
| 4 | ₩78,620,400 | ₩6,551,700 | ₩37,798 |
| 5 | ₩80,431,200 | ₩6,702,600 | ₩38,669 |
| 6 | ₩82,242,000 | ₩6,853,500 | ₩39,539 |
| 7 | ₩84,052,800 | ₩7,004,400 | ₩40,410 |
| 8 | ₩85,863,600 | ₩7,155,300 | ₩41,281 |
| 9 | ₩87,674,400 | ₩7,306,200 | ₩42,151 |
| 10 | ₩89,485,200 | ₩7,457,100 | ₩43,022 |
| 11 | ₩91,296,000 | ₩7,608,000 | ₩43,892 |
| 12 | ₩93,106,800 | ₩7,758,900 | ₩44,763 |
| 13 | ₩94,917,600 | ₩7,909,800 | ₩45,633 |
Frequently asked
A MIL-1 in the South Korea federal civil service earns between ₩73,188,000 and ₩94,917,600 per year in 2026, before locality adjustments, allowances, and bonuses. These figures are published by Ministry of Personnel Management (인사혁신처 / MPM).
The base pay scale is set centrally by Ministry of Personnel Management (인사혁신처 / MPM) and applied uniformly across eligible federal employers, but agency-specific supplements, locality pay, and bargaining agreements can produce meaningful differences in take-home pay.
Directly from Ministry of Personnel Management (인사혁신처 / MPM) at https://www.mpm.go.kr/mpm/info/resultPay/bizSalary/. Each page on FedSalary carries the retrieval date and a link back to the primary source.