In 2023, the average monthly wages of male employees in South Korea amounted to about 4.26 million South Korean won, up from about 4.13 million South Korean won in the previous year. Wages for both men and women have risen steadily in recent decades, yet the gender pay gap (the difference in earnings between female and male workers) is still very high in South Korea.
Average monthly wages of male employees in South Korea from 2011 to 2023
(in million South Korean won)
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