Korea chip salaries near W10m a month

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. According to data from the Korean Statistical Information Service released Sunday, the average monthly wage for regular employees at large businesses with 300 or more workers in the “electronic components, computers, video, audio and communication eq

By The Korea Herald