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Residents of Seoul’s Gangnam District Have Highest Average Salary

SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Seoul’s affluent Gangnam District has the highest average salary per resident among all cities, counties and districts in the country, a lawmaker said Wednesday. Rep. Kim Hoi-jae of the main opposition Democratic Party analyzed the Annual National Tax Statistics report, which showed that each Gangnam resident made an average [...]

S-Oil Has Highest Average Salary Among Listed Companies in S. Korea

SEOUL, Apr. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — S-Oil Corp., run by Saudi Aramco, had the highest average salary among all listed South Korean companies in 2018, a local job search portal operator said Tuesday. According to JobKorea Corp., the refiner paid its employees an average of 137 million won (US$120,000) last year. This placed it at [...]