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Women in the IT Industry Have the Highest Salary Among All Sectors but Gender Wage Gap Persists

Women in the IT Industry Have the Highest Salary Among All Sectors but Gender Wage Gap Persists

SEOUL, March 9 (Korea Bizwire) — While women working in the South Korean IT industry are paid more than in other fields, the wage gap between genders persists. According to corporate tracker Korea CXO Institute, women in the IT industry make around 89.3 million won (US$67,550) each year, the highest among all sectors. They were [...]

IT Industry’s Bipolar Reality Behind Recent Scramble for Developers

IT Industry’s Bipolar Reality Behind Recent Scramble for Developers

SEOUL, March 12 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean tech firms and game developers are competing to recruit new employees, promising “good rewards.” After Nexon Co. decided to raise the annual wage of all management staff by 8 million won (US$7,000) last month, Netmarble Corp. and Com2uS followed suit by offering raises of the same amount. [...]