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Cooling

Seoul, South Korea Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (16% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+76 this week — 85 added vs 9 removed)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 25% from the last 14 days)

Seoul, South Korea job market overview (May 2026)

The Seoul, South Korea job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 607 active job postings tracked here, 34% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in account executive and director, with technology as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in account executive and director.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Seoul, South Korea job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Seoul, South Korea.

Top categories

  • Account Executive50
  • Director22
  • Customer Success20
  • SEO13
  • Support13
  • Engineering12

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other81
  • Software Developers48
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products39
  • Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel18
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers15
  • Customer Service Representatives13

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology308
  • Retail190
  • Consumer Goods151
  • Manufacturing104
  • Healthcare90
  • Transportation & Logistics52

Employment mix

  • Unspecified501 · 83%
  • Contract60 · 10%
  • Intern39 · 6%
  • Full-time5 · 1%
  • Temporary2 · 0%

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