🇰🇵 Market Updated March 2, 2026

Science and Technical Services Salaries in North Korea

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

Avg Category Salary / year
3,244,043 KPW
Highest Salary / year
5,495,200 KPW
Entry Level / year
1,136,700 KPW

Job Roles & Compensation

Job TitleSalary / year (KPW)Salary / year (USD)National Tier
Astronomer 5,495,200 KPW $6,105.82 Top 1%
Medical Scientist 5,471,700 KPW $6,079.71 Top 1%
Global Technical Lead 5,412,700 KPW $6,014.15 Top 1%
Nuclear Engineer 5,363,700 KPW $5,959.71 Top 1%
Biomedical Scientist 5,280,300 KPW $5,867.04 Top 1%
Microbiologist 5,197,600 KPW $5,775.15 Top 1%
Technical Services Research and Development Manager 5,172,800 KPW $5,747.59 Top 1%
Biochemist 5,136,500 KPW $5,707.26 Top 1%
Genomics Scientist 5,076,600 KPW $5,640.7 Top 1%
DNA Analyst 5,017,100 KPW $5,574.59 Top 1%
Physicist 4,981,700 KPW $5,535.26 Top 1%
Biophysicist 4,931,400 KPW $5,479.37 Top 1%
Clinical Laboratory Scientist 4,919,600 KPW $5,466.26 Top 1%
Biologist 4,786,100 KPW $5,317.92 Top 1%
Natural Sciences Manager 4,786,100 KPW $5,317.92 Top 1%
Technical Service Director 4,726,900 KPW $5,252.15 Top 1%
Chemist 4,558,700 KPW $5,065.26 Top 1%
Chief Technologist 4,439,200 KPW $4,932.48 Top 1%
Analytical Chemist 4,332,900 KPW $4,814.37 Top 1%
Physical Scientist 4,201,000 KPW $4,667.81 Top 1%
Atmospheric and Space Scientist 4,187,600 KPW $4,652.92 Top 1%
Forensic Scientist 4,187,600 KPW $4,652.92 Top 1%
Water Ecologist 4,176,700 KPW $4,640.81 Top 1%
Product Development Scientist 4,140,900 KPW $4,601.03 Top 1%
Geologist 4,079,300 KPW $4,532.59 Top 1%
Mathematician 4,079,300 KPW $4,532.59 Top 1%
Conservation Scientist 4,067,600 KPW $4,519.59 Top 1%
Geomatics Scientist 4,067,600 KPW $4,519.59 Top 1%
Computer Scientist 3,996,300 KPW $4,440.36 Top 1%
Economic Development Specialist 3,959,700 KPW $4,399.7 Top 1%
Life Scientist 3,934,900 KPW $4,372.14 Top 1%
Social Scientist 3,934,900 KPW $4,372.14 Top 1%
Ecologist 3,875,100 KPW $4,305.7 Top 1%
Sociologist 3,840,400 KPW $4,267.14 Top 1%
Materials Scientist 3,805,100 KPW $4,227.92 Top 1%
Geospatial Information Scientist and Technologist 3,792,300 KPW $4,213.69 Top 1%
Political Scientist 3,781,400 KPW $4,201.58 Top 1%
Data Scientist 3,755,300 KPW $4,172.58 Top 1%
Scientist 3,733,300 KPW $4,148.14 Top 1%
Wildlife Biologist 3,622,400 KPW $4,024.92 Top 1%
Marine Biologist 3,586,300 KPW $3,984.8 Top 1%
Statistician 3,564,300 KPW $3,960.36 Top 1%
Quantitative Researcher 3,503,800 KPW $3,893.14 Top 1%
Life Sciences Analyst 3,490,200 KPW $3,878.03 Top 1%
Meteorologist 3,481,100 KPW $3,867.91 Top 1%
Quantitative Research Analyst 3,469,900 KPW $3,855.47 Top 1%
Technical Manager 3,455,900 KPW $3,839.91 Top 1%
Industrial Ecologist 3,444,200 KPW $3,826.91 Top 1%
Metallurgist 3,444,200 KPW $3,826.91 Top 1%
Biofuels Production Manager 3,432,600 KPW $3,814.03 Top 1%
Research Scientist 3,432,600 KPW $3,814.03 Top 1%
Lab Manager 3,385,800 KPW $3,762.02 Top 1%
Anthropologist 3,373,200 KPW $3,748.02 Top 1%
Climate Change Analyst 3,359,900 KPW $3,733.25 Top 1%
Laboratory Manager 3,335,900 KPW $3,706.58 Top 1%
Behavior Intervention Specialist 3,277,900 KPW $3,642.14 Top 1%
Hydrologist 3,277,900 KPW $3,642.14 Top 1%
Soil Scientist 3,263,500 KPW $3,626.14 Top 1%
Scientific Programmer 3,239,400 KPW $3,599.36 Top 1%
Data Science Specialist 3,192,300 KPW $3,547.02 Top 1%
Team Leader 3,192,300 KPW $3,547.02 Top 1%
Food Scientist 3,168,300 KPW $3,520.36 Top 1%
Intelligence Analyst 3,108,200 KPW $3,453.58 Top 1%
Behavior Specialist 3,085,500 KPW $3,428.36 Top 1%
Natural Resources Analyst 3,047,800 KPW $3,386.47 Top 1%
Marine Architect 3,023,200 KPW $3,359.13 Top 1%
Natural Language Processing Researcher 3,023,200 KPW $3,359.13 Top 1%
Algorithm Developer 2,976,900 KPW $3,307.69 Top 1%
Behavior Analyst 2,941,000 KPW $3,267.8 Top 1%
Radiation Protection Specialist 2,878,300 KPW $3,198.13 Top 1%
Archeologist 2,831,100 KPW $3,145.69 Top 1%
Natural Resource Specialist 2,782,600 KPW $3,091.8 Top 1%
Geographer 2,748,900 KPW $3,054.35 Top 1%
Technical Services Research Coordinator 2,641,300 KPW $2,934.8 Top 1%
Fraud Investigator 2,508,300 KPW $2,787.02 Top 1%
Technical Services Research Associate 2,495,600 KPW $2,772.91 Top 1%
Knowledge Management Specialist 2,401,300 KPW $2,668.13 Top 1%
Service Engineer 2,352,500 KPW $2,613.91 Top 1%
Chemical Technologist 2,339,200 KPW $2,599.13 Top 1%
Polysomnographic Technologist 2,339,200 KPW $2,599.13 Top 1%
Chemical Engineer 2,314,800 KPW $2,572.02 Top 1%
Laboratory Researcher 2,314,800 KPW $2,572.02 Top 1%
Statistical Analyst 2,314,800 KPW $2,572.02 Top 1%
Risk Safety Engineer 2,304,300 KPW $2,560.35 Top 1%
3D Lab Technologist 2,266,400 KPW $2,518.24 Top 1%
Scientific Photographer 2,254,400 KPW $2,504.91 Top 1%
Survey Analyst 2,230,100 KPW $2,477.91 Top 1%
Technical Services Regulatory Affairs Specialist 2,161,200 KPW $2,401.35 Top 1%
Materials Analyst 2,146,100 KPW $2,384.57 Top 1%
Geological Technician 2,136,200 KPW $2,373.57 Top 1%
Lab Analyst 2,110,600 KPW $2,345.13 Top 1%
Marine Superintendent 2,110,600 KPW $2,345.13 Top 1%
Social Science Research Assistant 2,100,900 KPW $2,334.35 Top 1%
Survey Researcher 2,100,900 KPW $2,334.35 Top 1%
Biomedical Laboratory Officer 1,921,500 KPW $2,135.01 Top 1%
Formulation Technologist 1,921,500 KPW $2,135.01 Top 1%
Biofuels Processing Technician 1,908,800 KPW $2,120.9 Top 1%
Geographic Information Systems Technician 1,777,700 KPW $1,975.24 Top 1%
Flavourist 1,728,900 KPW $1,921.01 Top 1%
Geological Data Technician 1,632,100 KPW $1,813.46 Top 1%
Assistant Breeder 1,594,500 KPW $1,771.68 Top 1%
Geophysical Data Technician 1,583,700 KPW $1,759.68 Top 1%
Laboratory Technician 1,570,900 KPW $1,745.46 Top 1%
Service Technician 1,570,900 KPW $1,745.46 Top 1%
Statistical Assistant 1,547,500 KPW $1,719.46 Top 1%
Technical Officer 1,547,500 KPW $1,719.46 Top 1%
Lab Technician 1,487,200 KPW $1,652.46 Top 1%
Technician 1,440,700 KPW $1,600.79 Top 1%
Polygraph Examiner 1,345,400 KPW $1,494.9 Top 1%
Surveying and Mapping Technician 1,306,100 KPW $1,451.23 Top 1%
Refrigeration Technician 1,136,700 KPW $1,263.01 Top 1%

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