EPIK Salary and Benefits

EPIK Program salary and benefits consist of the following:

  • Roundtrip airfare reimbursement (must complete contract)
  • 300,000 won settlement allowance
  • Monthly salary
  • Severance pay equal to one month's salary per year worked
  • Free furnished housing
  • 2 years tax exemption (except Canadians...sorry)
  • 50% of mandatory medical insurance premiums
  • 50% of compulsory pension plan contribution
  • 10-day EPIK Orientation

Pay Scale

  • ELI Level 3-----------------> 1.8 - 2.0 million won
  • ELI Level 2-----------------> 2.0 - 2.2 million won
  • ELI Level 1-----------------> 2.3 - 2.5 million won
  • ELI Level 1+---------------> 2.5 - 2.7 million won

ELI Level Requirements

more on salary and benefits coming soon...