Korea chip salaries near W10m a month
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-05-17 14:11 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, South Korea, Technology & AI, Labour & Workers, World News, Asia Pacific, Technology
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South Korea’s large semiconductor and electronics manufacturers are nearing a symbolic milestone: An average monthly salary of 10 million won ($6,700) per employee, driven by the artificial intelligence-led chip boom and surging performance bonuses.
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