Employment calculator
Minimum Wage Calculator
Estimate minimum pay by scheduled weekly hours using Korea's 2026 minimum hourly wage of KRW 10,320.
Distinguish the estimate for your entered hours from the official 209-hour monthly minimum for 40 weekly hours plus eight paid weekly-holiday hours.
2026 minimum-wage basis
- 2026 minimum hourly wage
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- Estimated weekly pay for entered hours
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- Monthly-equivalent estimate for entered hours
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Estimate minimum pay by scheduled weekly hours using Korea's 2026 minimum hourly wage of KRW 10,320.
Calculation basis
- Uses the 2026 statutory minimum hourly wage of KRW 10,320.
- Paid weekly-holiday hours apply only when selected at 15 or more weekly hours: weekly hours divided by five, capped at eight.
- The official monthly minimum is KRW 2,156,880: KRW 10,320 × 209 hours for 40 weekly hours plus eight paid weekly-holiday hours.
Important cautions
- Coverage and includable wages can differ by contract, industry, probation status, and statutory exceptions.
- Paid weekly-holiday hours require actual eligibility conditions, including at least 15 weekly hours and completed scheduled workdays.
- This is a pre-tax estimate and does not replace a wage statement or legal determination.
FAQ
What is the 2026 minimum hourly wage?
KRW 10,320; the eight-hour daily reference is KRW 82,560.
What is the official monthly minimum?
KRW 2,156,880 on the official 209-hour basis for 40 weekly hours plus eight paid weekly-holiday hours.
Do paid weekly-holiday hours apply below 15 hours?
No. This calculator always applies zero hours below 15 weekly hours.