It was interesting to get a glimpse at the drama salaries of the top Korean actresses, and now it’s time to see how their male counterparts are faring. There is total gender income at the very top as Lee Young Ae and Jeon Ji Hyun both earn 100 million won per drama episode, and the same is true for top earners Hyun Bin and Kim Soo Hyun as each also commands a salary of 100 million won per drama episode. Nice moolah.

After the top two then the male actor side goes on to out earn the actresses, as the next two after Kim Soo Hyun and Hyun Bin are Jo In Sung and So Ji Sub, and each earns a cool 80 million won per drama episode. Rounding out the top three earning brackets are Yoo Ah In, Lee Min Ho, and Lee Seung Gi, each gets paid 70 million won per drama episode. Check out the full list below.

100 million won per episode – Kim Soo Hyun, Hyun Bin

80 million won per episode – So Ji Sub, Jo In Sung

70 million won per episode – Yoo Ah In, Lee Min Ho, Lee Seung Gi

60 million won per episode – Song Joong Ki, Lee Jong Seok

50 million won per episode – Kim Woo Bin, Joo Won, Ji Chang Wook

10 million won per episode – Park Hyung Sik, Yook Sung Jae, Lee Joon