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South Korea · 공무원보수규정 별표 (11 salary schedules) · FY 2026

SPC-3 Schedule · Grade (별표 · 급) Salary

전문경력관 (다군) — Specialized career officials — 가군/나군/다군 position groups for experts without traditional rank progression.

2026 salary range
₩25,596,000₩50,480,400
Annual base in KRW (). Excludes locality pay, allowances, and performance bonuses.

Step-by-step pay table

Step (호봉)AnnualMonthly (approx)Hourly (approx)
1₩25,596,000₩2,133,000₩12,306
2₩25,770,000₩2,147,500₩12,389
3₩26,020,800₩2,168,400₩12,510
4₩26,350,800₩2,195,900₩12,669
5₩26,762,400₩2,230,200₩12,867
6₩27,259,200₩2,271,600₩13,105
7₩27,844,800₩2,320,400₩13,387
8₩28,526,400₩2,377,200₩13,715
9₩29,623,200₩2,468,600₩14,242
10₩30,699,600₩2,558,300₩14,759
11₩31,686,000₩2,640,500₩15,234
12₩32,557,200₩2,713,100₩15,653
13₩33,477,600₩2,789,800₩16,095
14₩34,414,800₩2,867,900₩16,546
15₩35,313,600₩2,942,800₩16,978
16₩36,171,600₩3,014,300₩17,390
17₩36,933,600₩3,077,800₩17,757
18₩37,711,200₩3,142,600₩18,130
19₩38,502,000₩3,208,500₩18,511
20₩39,307,200₩3,275,600₩18,898
21₩40,066,800₩3,338,900₩19,263
22₩40,846,800₩3,403,900₩19,638
23₩41,560,800₩3,463,400₩19,981
24₩42,326,400₩3,527,200₩20,349
25₩43,020,000₩3,585,000₩20,683
26₩43,774,800₩3,647,900₩21,046
27₩44,491,200₩3,707,600₩21,390
28₩45,134,400₩3,761,200₩21,699
29₩45,765,600₩3,813,800₩22,003
30₩46,360,800₩3,863,400₩22,289
31₩46,911,600₩3,909,300₩22,554
32₩47,438,400₩3,953,200₩22,807
33₩47,936,400₩3,994,700₩23,046
34₩48,428,400₩4,035,700₩23,283
35₩48,948,000₩4,079,000₩23,533
36₩49,460,400₩4,121,700₩23,779
37₩49,970,400₩4,164,200₩24,024
38₩50,480,400₩4,206,700₩24,269
Hourly computed assuming 2,080 annual working hours. Actual hourly rates on official tables may differ slightly.

Frequently asked

How much does a SPC-3 make in the South Korea federal government?

A SPC-3 in the South Korea federal civil service earns between ₩25,596,000 and ₩50,480,400 per year in 2026, before locality adjustments, allowances, and bonuses. These figures are published by Ministry of Personnel Management (인사혁신처 / MPM).

Is the SPC-3 schedule · grade (별표 · 급) the same in every agency?

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.

Where does this data come from?

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.

Source: Ministry of Personnel Management (인사혁신처 / MPM) · Last verified 2026-04-20. · Verified by AUTO-FETCH on 2026-04-20.