SEOUL: (Bernama-Xinhua) South Korea's real wage, adjusted for inflation, rose for the third straight month amid a continued increase in nominal wage, Xinhua reported based on labour ministry data on Thursday (Feb 26).
The per-capita nominal monthly average wage in businesses with one or more regular employees gained 3.1 per cent from a year earlier to 4,750,000 won (about US$3,340) in December 2025, keeping an upward trend since August last year, according to the Ministry of Employment and Labour.
