Jo Byeong-hyeon salary
Jo Byeong-hyeon is paid ₩250,000,000 by the SSG Landers in 2026, the joint 127th highest of the 989 in the KBO. That is 1.7 times the league average of ₩145,961,072, and 1.4% of the SSG Landers payroll of ₩18,049,000,000. Among the 523 pitchers in the league, Jo Byeong-hyeon is paid the joint 68th most.
Jo Byeong-hyeon and the SSG Landers
Every player on the SSG Landers in 2026, highest paid first
| # | PLAYER | POSITION | SALARY | CONVERTED | LEAGUE RANK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Choi Jeong | Infielder | ₩2,200,000,000 | £1,215,983£1.2m | 3 |
| 2 | Kim Kwang-hyun | Pitcher | ₩1,500,000,000 | £829,079£829k | 10 |
| 3 | Park Jong-hun | Pitcher | ₩1,100,000,000 | £607,991£608k | 17 |
| 4 | Guillermo Heredia | Outfielder | ₩1,095,000,000 | £605,228£605k | 18 |
| 4 | Mitch White | Pitcher | ₩1,095,000,000 | £605,228£605k | 18 |
| 6 | Anthony Veneziano | Pitcher | ₩1,026,000,000 | £567,090£567k | 23 |
| 7 | Han Yoo-seom | Outfielder | ₩900,000,000 | £497,447£497k | 34 |
| 8 | Thomas Hatch | Pitcher | ₩807,000,000 | £446,045£446k | 44 |
| 9 | Moon Seung-won | Pitcher | ₩800,000,000 | £442,176£442k | 45 |
| 10 | Pedro Avila | Pitcher | ₩520,000,000 | £287,414£287k | 73 |
| 11 | Kim Jae-hwan | Outfielder | ₩500,000,000 | £276,360£276k | 75 |
| 11 | Oh Tae-gon | Outfielder | ₩500,000,000 | £276,360£276k | 75 |
| 13 | Park Seong-han | Infielder | ₩420,000,000 | £232,142£232k | 87 |
| 14 | Noh Kyung-eun | Pitcher | ₩400,000,000 | £221,088£221k | 89 |
| 15 | Choi Ji-hoon | Outfielder | ₩370,000,000 | £204,506£205k | 101 |
| 16 | Shota Takeda | Pitcher | ₩274,000,000 | £151,445£151k | 121 |
| 17 | Jo Byeong-hyeon | Pitcher | ₩250,000,000 | £138,180£138k | 127 |
| 18 | Kim Min | Pitcher | ₩210,000,000 | £116,071£116k | 141 |
| 19 | Lee Ji-young | Catcher | ₩200,000,000 | £110,544£111k | 144 |
| 19 | Lee Ro-un | Pitcher | ₩200,000,000 | £110,544£111k | 144 |
| 21 | Seo Jin-yong | Pitcher | ₩180,000,000 | £99,489£99k | 165 |
| 22 | Ko Myeong-jun | Infielder | ₩160,000,000 | £88,435£88k | 173 |
| 23 | Kim Taek-hyeong | Pitcher | ₩150,000,000 | £82,908£83k | 176 |
| 24 | Bligh Madris | Outfielder | ₩137,000,000 | £75,723£76k | 187 |
| 25 | Choi Min-jun | Pitcher | ₩130,000,000 | £71,854£72k | 199 |
| 25 | Jeong Jun-jae | Infielder | ₩130,000,000 | £71,854£72k | 199 |
| 27 | Cho Hyeong-woo | Catcher | ₩125,000,000 | £69,090£69k | 205 |
| 28 | Kim Min-sik | Catcher | ₩100,000,000 | £55,272£55k | 231 |
| 28 | Kim Seong-uk | Outfielder | ₩100,000,000 | £55,272£55k | 231 |
| 30 | Ginjiro Hiramoto | Pitcher | ₩96,000,000 | £53,061£53k | 252 |
| 31 | Han Doo-sol | Pitcher | ₩95,000,000 | £52,508£53k | 257 |
| 31 | Park Si-hoo | Pitcher | ₩95,000,000 | £52,508£53k | 257 |
| 33 | Jang Ji-hun | Pitcher | ₩75,000,000 | £41,454£41k | 298 |
| 34 | An Sang-hyun | Infielder | ₩70,000,000 | £38,690£39k | 304 |
| 34 | Jeon Young-jun | Pitcher | ₩70,000,000 | £38,690£39k | 304 |
| 36 | Choi Jun-woo | Outfielder | ₩65,000,000 | £35,927£36k | 327 |
| 36 | Kim Keon-woo | Pitcher | ₩65,000,000 | £35,927£36k | 327 |
| 38 | Park Ki-ho | Pitcher | ₩50,000,000 | £27,636£28k | 386 |
| 39 | Jeon Eui-san | Infielder | ₩45,000,000 | £24,872£25k | 413 |
| 39 | Ryu Hyo-seung | Outfielder | ₩45,000,000 | £24,872£25k | 413 |
| 41 | Shin Beom-soo | Catcher | ₩40,000,000 | £22,109£22k | 445 |
| 42 | Chae Hyun-woo | Outfielder | ₩35,000,000 | £19,345£19k | 484 |
| 42 | Seok Jeung-woo | Infielder | ₩35,000,000 | £19,345£19k | 484 |
| 44 | Hyun Won-hoe | Infielder | ₩34,000,000 | £18,792£19k | 505 |
| 45 | Chung Dong-yoon | Pitcher | ₩33,000,000 | £18,240£18k | 518 |
| 46 | Baek Seung-geon | Pitcher | ₩32,000,000 | £17,687£18k | 550 |
| 46 | Cho Yo-han | Pitcher | ₩32,000,000 | £17,687£18k | 550 |
| 46 | Han Ji-heon | Pitcher | ₩32,000,000 | £17,687£18k | 550 |
| 46 | Kim Hyun-jae | Pitcher | ₩32,000,000 | £17,687£18k | 550 |
| 46 | Kim Su-yun | Infielder | ₩32,000,000 | £17,687£18k | 550 |
| 46 | Kim Tae-yun | Infielder | ₩32,000,000 | £17,687£18k | 550 |
| 46 | Lee Geun-wook | Pitcher | ₩32,000,000 | £17,687£18k | 550 |
| 46 | Lee Ki-soon | Pitcher | ₩32,000,000 | £17,687£18k | 550 |
| 46 | Park Jeong-bin | Outfielder | ₩32,000,000 | £17,687£18k | 550 |
| 55 | Hong Dae-in | Infielder | ₩31,000,000 | £17,134£17k | 589 |
| 55 | Kim Chang-pyeong | Outfielder | ₩31,000,000 | £17,134£17k | 589 |
| 55 | Lim Geun-woo | Outfielder | ₩31,000,000 | £17,134£17k | 589 |
| 55 | Moon Sang-jun | Infielder | ₩31,000,000 | £17,134£17k | 589 |
| 59 | An Jae-yeon | Infielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Byun Kun-woo | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Cho Jae-woo | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Choi Su-ho | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Choi Yong-jun | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Choi Yun-seok | Infielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Chun Bum-suk | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Gil Ji-seok | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Jang Hyun-jin | Infielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Jang Jae-yul | Outfielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Kim Do-hyun | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Kim Jae-hoon | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Kim Jeong-min | Outfielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Kim Jun-mo | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Kim Jun-young | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Kim Min-beom | Catcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Kim Min-jun | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Kim Min-jun | Infielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Kim Seong-min | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Kim Tae-hyun | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Kim Yo-sep | Infielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Lee Do-woo | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Lee Ju-hyeong | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Lee Jun-ki | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Lee Seung-bin | Outfielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Lee Seung-min | Outfielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Lee Won-jun | Outfielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Lim Tae-yun | Infielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Oh Si-hu | Outfielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Park Myeong-hyun | Infielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Park Sang-hoo | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Park Se-jik | Outfielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Ryu Hyun-gon | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Shin Ji-hwan | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Shin Sang-yeon | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Yoon Sung-bo | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 59 | Yun Tae-hyeon | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
The SSG Landers by salary
The players paid either side of Jo Byeong-hyeon
The 25 players paid closest to Jo Byeong-hyeon in 2026, of 989 in the league
| # | PLAYER | TEAM | SALARY | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | Yang Suk-hwan | Doosan Bears | ₩300,000,000 | £165,816£166k |
| 116 | Kang Seung-ho | Doosan Bears | ₩298,000,000 | £164,710£165k |
| 117 | Kim Min-hyuck | KT Wiz | ₩290,000,000 | £160,289£160k |
| 117 | Lee Jae-hyeon | Samsung Lions | ₩290,000,000 | £160,289£160k |
| 117 | Son Ju-young | LG Twins | ₩290,000,000 | £160,289£160k |
| 120 | Moon Sung-ju | LG Twins | ₩280,000,000 | £154,761£155k |
| 121 | Lachlan Wells | LG Twins | ₩274,000,000 | £151,445£151k |
| 121 | Shota Takeda | SSG Landers | ₩274,000,000 | £151,445£151k |
| 123 | Lee Tae-yang | Kia Tigers | ₩270,000,000 | £149,234£149k |
| 123 | Yi Jung-yong | LG Twins | ₩270,000,000 | £149,234£149k |
| 125 | Park Sang-won | Hanwha Eagles | ₩263,000,000 | £145,365£145k |
| 126 | Bae Jeong-dae | KT Wiz | ₩260,000,000 | £143,707£144k |
| 127 | Jo Byeong-hyeon | SSG Landers | ₩250,000,000 | £138,180£138k |
| 127 | Kim Do-yeong | Kia Tigers | ₩250,000,000 | £138,180£138k |
| 127 | Kim Ho-ryung | Kia Tigers | ₩250,000,000 | £138,180£138k |
| 127 | Kim Kang-ryul | LG Twins | ₩250,000,000 | £138,180£138k |
| 127 | Kwon Hui-dong | NC Dinos | ₩250,000,000 | £138,180£138k |
| 132 | Kim Whee-jip | NC Dinos | ₩240,000,000 | £132,653£133k |
| 132 | You Young-chan | LG Twins | ₩240,000,000 | £132,653£133k |
| 134 | Gu Bon-hyeok | LG Twins | ₩230,000,000 | £127,125£127k |
| 134 | Kim Ji-chan | Samsung Lions | ₩230,000,000 | £127,125£127k |
| 134 | Moon Hyun-bin | Hanwha Eagles | ₩230,000,000 | £127,125£127k |
| 134 | Oh Won-seok | KT Wiz | ₩230,000,000 | £127,125£127k |
| 138 | Kim Taek-yeon | Doosan Bears | ₩220,000,000 | £121,598£122k |
| 138 | Kim Young-woong | Samsung Lions | ₩220,000,000 | £121,598£122k |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Jo Byeong-hyeon earn?
₩250,000,000 in 2026, a base salary from the SSG Landers. It is the joint 127th highest of the 989 salaries in the KBO.
Is Jo Byeong-hyeon the highest paid player on the SSG Landers?
No. Choi Jeong is, on ₩2,200,000,000. Jo Byeong-hyeon is 17th of the 95 on the team.
How does Jo Byeong-hyeon's salary compare with the KBO average?
The average across the league is ₩145,961,072 and the median is ₩35,000,000, so ₩250,000,000 is 1.7 times the average.
Who is the highest paid player in the KBO?
Yang Eui-ji of the Doosan Bears, on ₩4,200,000,000 in 2026.
Where to next
The whole SSG Landers payroll, and every player in the league on the KBO salaries 2026 page. Everything else we hold on baseball is on the baseball page.