This statistic shows the total salary of professional gamers in the 14 major e-sports teams in South Korea from 2015 to 2017. In 2017, the salary of major professional e-sports team players in South Korea amounted to nearly 13 billion South Korean won, increased from about 11.79 billion won in the previous year.
Total salary of professional gamers in the 14 major e-sports teams in South Korea from 2015 to 2017 (in billion South Korean won)*
*The 14 major eSports teams in South Korea include Rox Tigers, SKT1, KT Rolster, Samsung Galaxy, Afreeca Freecs, MVP, Jin Air Green Wings, Longzhu Gaming, BBQ Olivers, Ever8 winners, CJ Entus, Kongdoo Monster, APK Prince, and Rising Star Gaming.
Note: 1,000 South Korean won equal 0.95 U.S. dollars and 0.77 euros (as of April 2018).
Figures have been rounded.
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Korea Creative Content Agency. (November 28, 2017). Total salary of professional gamers in the 14 major e-sports teams in South Korea from 2015 to 2017 (in billion South Korean won)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/829607/south-korea-major-e-sports-club-player-salary/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Total salary of professional gamers in the 14 major e-sports teams in South Korea from 2015 to 2017 (in billion South Korean won)*." Chart. November 28, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/829607/south-korea-major-e-sports-club-player-salary/
Korea Creative Content Agency. (2017). Total salary of professional gamers in the 14 major e-sports teams in South Korea from 2015 to 2017 (in billion South Korean won)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/829607/south-korea-major-e-sports-club-player-salary/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Total Salary of Professional Gamers in The 14 Major E-sports Teams in South Korea from 2015 to 2017 (in Billion South Korean Won)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Nov 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/829607/south-korea-major-e-sports-club-player-salary/
Korea Creative Content Agency, Total salary of professional gamers in the 14 major e-sports teams in South Korea from 2015 to 2017 (in billion South Korean won)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/829607/south-korea-major-e-sports-club-player-salary/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Total salary of professional gamers in the 14 major e-sports teams in South Korea from 2015 to 2017 (in billion South Korean won)* [Graph], Korea Creative Content Agency, November 28, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/829607/south-korea-major-e-sports-club-player-salary/