South Korea Minimum Wage

Minimum Wage: Daily

1989 - 2025 | Monthly | KRW | Ministry of Labour

Minimum Wage: Daily data was reported at 80,240.000 KRW in Dec 2025. This stayed constant from the previous number of 80,240.000 KRW for Nov 2025. Minimum Wage: Daily data is updated monthly, averaging 27,840.000 KRW from Jan 1989 (Median) to Dec 2025, with 444 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80,240.000 KRW in Dec 2025 and a record low of 4,800.000 KRW in Dec 1989. Minimum Wage: Daily data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Labour. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Korea – Table KR.G072: Minimum Wage.

Last Frequency Range
80,240.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Dec 2025

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South Korea Minimum Wage: Daily

Minimum Wage: Hourly

1989 - 2025 | Monthly | KRW | Ministry of Labour

Minimum Wage: Hourly data was reported at 10,030.000 KRW in Dec 2025. This stayed constant from the previous number of 10,030.000 KRW for Nov 2025. Minimum Wage: Hourly data is updated monthly, averaging 3,480.000 KRW from Jan 1989 (Median) to Dec 2025, with 444 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10,030.000 KRW in Dec 2025 and a record low of 600.000 KRW in Dec 1989. Minimum Wage: Hourly data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Labour. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Korea – Table KR.G072: Minimum Wage.

Last Frequency Range
10,030.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Dec 2025

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South Korea Minimum Wage: Hourly

Minimum Wage: Monthly

2016 - 2025 | Monthly | KRW | Ministry of Labour

Minimum Wage: Monthly data was reported at 2,096,270.000 KRW in Dec 2025. This stayed constant from the previous number of 2,096,270.000 KRW for Nov 2025. Minimum Wage: Monthly data is updated monthly, averaging 1,808,895.000 KRW from Jan 2016 (Median) to Dec 2025, with 120 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,096,270.000 KRW in Dec 2025 and a record low of 1,260,270.000 KRW in Dec 2016. Minimum Wage: Monthly data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Labour. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Korea – Table KR.G072: Minimum Wage.

Last Frequency Range
2,096,270.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Dec 2025

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Minimum Wage: Hourly
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