FAQ 2Operator answerPosted Sep 20, 2026
What is the minimum wage for 2026? How much per month?
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The rate is 10,320 won per hour.
Based on 209 hours per month, the total is 2,156,880 KRW.
Overtime, night, and holiday allowances vary depending on the size of the workplace and industry, so ask 1350 for yourself.
If the hourly wage is listed as lower, ask at 1350.
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Reference only. Rules change often. Confirm with 1350 (Ministry of Employment and Labor helpline) before you apply.