Jobs in South Korea: 3,610 open positions
Quick answer
On 15 October 2026, Keywordise counted 3,610 open jobs in South Korea from 634 employers. 2,470 were posted in the last 30 days and 665 in the past seven days. The largest job categories are Management (870), IT and software (506), Sales (453). 3.4% of the postings are remote.
Job categories in South Korea
| Job category | Open jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Management | 870 | 24.1% |
| IT and software | 506 | 14.0% |
| Sales | 453 | 12.5% |
| Engineering | 394 | 10.9% |
| Business and finance | 339 | 9.4% |
| Office and administration | 238 | 6.6% |
| Arts, design and media | 112 | 3.1% |
| Manufacturing and production | 102 | 2.8% |
| Transport and logistics | 89 | 2.5% |
| Installation, maintenance and repair | 82 | 2.3% |
| Science and research | 77 | 2.1% |
| Healthcare | 71 | 2.0% |
| Hospitality and food service | 38 | 1.1% |
| Personal care and services | 37 | 1.0% |
| Security and protective services | 36 | 1.0% |
| Education | 36 | 1.0% |
| Social services | 30 | 0.8% |
| Construction | 24 | 0.7% |
| Legal | 18 | 0.5% |
| Healthcare support | 17 | 0.5% |
| Cleaning and facilities | 11 | 0.3% |
| Agriculture | 1 | 0.0% |
Employers hiring the most in South Korea
- BJAK130 · open jobs
- PwC84 · open jobs
- Applied Materials59 · open jobs
- HMGroup59 · open jobs
- Thermo Fisher Scientific56 · open jobs
- Marriott International39 · open jobs
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany33 · open jobs
- Entegris28 · open jobs
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Start free →Compared with other countries
Rank 36 of 56 countries by open jobs, 0.2% of all open jobs we count.
Frequently asked questions
How many jobs are open in South Korea right now?
On 15 October 2026 Keywordise counted 3,610 open jobs in South Korea, 665 of them new in the past seven days.
Which jobs are most in demand in South Korea?
By number of open postings: Management (870), IT and software (506), Sales (453).
Which companies are hiring the most in South Korea?
BJAK, PwC, Applied Materials, HMGroup, Thermo Fisher Scientific.
How many jobs in South Korea are remote?
3.4% of the open postings in South Korea are listed as remote.
How fresh are these numbers?
They are rebuilt every day from postings confirmed open within the previous 72 hours.
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