🇰🇵 Market Updated March 3, 2026

Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Salaries in North Korea

Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sector across North Korea based on real-time market data.

Avg Category Salary / year
3,249,363 KPW
Highest Salary / year
5,591,900 KPW
Entry Level / year
1,547,500 KPW

Job Roles & Compensation

Job TitleSalary / year (KPW)Salary / year (USD)National Tier
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Lead 5,591,900 KPW $6,213.26 Top 1%
Biological Scientist 5,136,500 KPW $5,707.26 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Manager 5,136,500 KPW $5,707.26 Top 1%
Associate Medical Affairs Director 5,099,700 KPW $5,666.37 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Operations Excellence Manager 5,076,600 KPW $5,640.7 Top 1%
Molecular and Cellular Biologist 5,053,200 KPW $5,614.7 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Manager 5,017,100 KPW $5,574.59 Top 1%
Medical Affairs Director 4,931,400 KPW $5,479.37 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Sales Manager 4,681,400 KPW $5,201.59 Top 1%
Bioinformatics Scientist 4,642,200 KPW $5,158.03 Top 1%
Clinical Operations Manager 4,633,100 KPW $5,147.92 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Research Scientist 4,465,800 KPW $4,962.03 Top 1%
Clinical Research Manager 4,391,800 KPW $4,879.81 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Researcher 4,309,300 KPW $4,788.14 Top 1%
Pharmacy Manager 4,201,000 KPW $4,667.81 Top 1%
Biomedical Engineering Director 4,079,300 KPW $4,532.59 Top 1%
Clinical Study Manager 3,863,700 KPW $4,293.03 Top 1%
Assistant Pharmacy Director 3,792,300 KPW $4,213.69 Top 1%
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist 3,733,300 KPW $4,148.14 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Manager 3,648,200 KPW $4,053.58 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Sales and Marketing Manager 3,648,200 KPW $4,053.58 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Team Leader 3,432,600 KPW $3,814.03 Top 1%
Medical Science Liaison 3,359,900 KPW $3,733.25 Top 1%
Compliance Specialist 3,349,100 KPW $3,721.25 Top 1%
Nuclear Pharmacist 3,349,100 KPW $3,721.25 Top 1%
Biostatistician 3,335,900 KPW $3,706.58 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Production Assistant Manager 3,335,900 KPW $3,706.58 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Project Manager 3,323,300 KPW $3,692.58 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Quality Auditor 3,299,800 KPW $3,666.47 Top 1%
Clinical Consultant 3,263,500 KPW $3,626.14 Top 1%
Biotechnologist 3,178,700 KPW $3,531.91 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Research Associate 3,178,700 KPW $3,531.91 Top 1%
Clinical Pharmacist 2,998,500 KPW $3,331.69 Top 1%
Clinical Data Manager 2,976,900 KPW $3,307.69 Top 1%
Staff Pharmacist 2,964,800 KPW $3,294.24 Top 1%
Pharmacist 2,941,000 KPW $3,267.8 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Process Engineer 2,902,500 KPW $3,225.02 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Specialist 2,794,600 KPW $3,105.13 Top 1%
Clinical Data Specialist 2,773,700 KPW $3,081.91 Top 1%
Clinical Project Manager 2,773,700 KPW $3,081.91 Top 1%
GCP Auditor 2,759,700 KPW $3,066.35 Top 1%
Clinical Research Associate 2,698,900 KPW $2,998.8 Top 1%
Manufacturing Engineer 2,698,900 KPW $2,998.8 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Assistant 2,641,300 KPW $2,934.8 Top 1%
Clinical Informatics Specialist 2,495,600 KPW $2,772.91 Top 1%
Cytotechnologist 2,485,800 KPW $2,762.02 Top 1%
Cytology Laboratory Technologist 2,447,200 KPW $2,719.13 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Technologist 2,401,300 KPW $2,668.13 Top 1%
Biotechnology Lead Data Manager 2,389,200 KPW $2,654.68 Top 1%
Hospital Pharmacy Technician 2,362,300 KPW $2,624.8 Top 1%
Chemical Process Technician 2,314,800 KPW $2,572.02 Top 1%
Biological Technician 2,230,100 KPW $2,477.91 Top 1%
Bioinformatics Technician 2,173,000 KPW $2,414.46 Top 1%
Medical Representative 2,173,000 KPW $2,414.46 Top 1%
Assistant Pharmacist 2,100,900 KPW $2,334.35 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Representative 2,100,900 KPW $2,334.35 Top 1%
Biomedical Engineer 2,076,600 KPW $2,307.35 Top 1%
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative 2,026,800 KPW $2,252.01 Top 1%
Pharmacy Aide 1,942,700 KPW $2,158.57 Top 1%
Pharmacy Stock Controller 1,908,800 KPW $2,120.9 Top 1%
Shift Encapsulator 1,896,700 KPW $2,107.46 Top 1%
Pharmacy Technician 1,728,900 KPW $1,921.01 Top 1%
Records Management Coordinator 1,693,600 KPW $1,881.79 Top 1%
Clinical Programmer 1,547,500 KPW $1,719.46 Top 1%

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