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Starting Salary for White-collar Workers at Large Firms Averages 33 mln Won

SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean university graduates who land white-collar jobs at large corporations are paid an average of about 33 million won (US$29,700) in annual starting salary as of June this year, government data showed Thursday. According to the data released by the labor ministry, local companies with more than 500 [...]

Labor Ministry Opens Salary Comparison Website

SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — The government on Tuesday launched a salary comparison website for domestic corporate workers as part of efforts to ease wage disparities in the private sector, the Ministry of Employment and Labor said. The ministry said its wage information system (www.wage.go.kr) discloses detailed salary brackets of private sector employees by [...]