In the second half of 2024, the job vacancy rate in South Korea's transportation and storage sector stood at approximately 6.2 percent, making it the highest among all industries. Following behind was the accommodation and food services sector, with a job vacancy rate of about 4.6 percent.
Job vacancy rate in South Korea in the 2nd half of 2024, by industry
vacancy rate of establishments with five or more regular employees
Supplementary notes
The job vacancy rate refers to the percentage of total demand for labor at the time of the survey and is calculated as (number of vacancies) / (number of employees + number of vacancies) x 100.
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