Software Engineer Salary in Seoul, South Korea

Seoul, South Korea

Oct 23, 2026, 13:29 UTC

Median Salary

$125Kmedian posted base

$100K$150K

Typical range: $100K – $150K

Hiring Velocity

+ 83%

SepSepSepSepSepSepSepOctOctOctOct

Open positions in Seoul

14 postings with employer-disclosed pay

Every number on this page is computed from pay ranges published on live job postings, indexed directly from company career pages. Not self-reported.

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Where this data comes from

Salary figures are extracted from ranges employers publish on live postings. Every data point traces back to its source. Read the methodology

230k+

Career pages indexed

Direct from company sites and 80+ ATS platforms. No aggregators, no recycled feeds.

Expired listings drop out within hours, so ranges reflect the market right now.

1–2 hr

From posting to indexed

How much does a Software Engineer make in Seoul?

Statistics are computed on range midpoints of live postings that disclose pay, counting each employer once. Figures are annual, in USD.

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Trends & market signals

Historical counts with 2-week projection cone based on velocity and acceleration.

Hiring velocity

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$122.2K average
+ 558%

Role in top Companies

Bjak
$100K - $2M Salary Range
0%
Palantir Technologies
$135K - $200K Salary Range
0%
Xsolla
$140K - $170K Salary Range
0%
ProtoPie
$100K - $150K Salary Range
0%

Job Count Trend & Projection

Historical job count with 2-week projection cone based on velocity and acceleration.

Salary Trend

Historical median posted salary with 2-week projection cone based on velocity and acceleration.

Live postings with disclosed pay

A sample of the postings behind these numbers. Every listing links to the employer source.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

The median posted base salary for a Software Engineer in Seoul is $125,000, with a typical range of $100,000 to $150,000. These figures are computed from 14 live job postings from 7 employers that disclose pay, counting each employer once.

Among companies currently hiring, Bjak publishes the highest ranges at $100,000 to $2,000,000 base, followed by Palantir Technologies at $135,000 to $200,000. These figures come from live postings, so they change as companies open and close roles.

Sources are scanned 12 to 24 times per day. Statistics on this page are recomputed every 3 days from live postings, and expired listings are removed within hours.

Yes. The statistics on this page are served by the Hirebase Insights API, and the underlying postings are available through the Jobs Data API and bulk Export API.

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Software Engineer Salary in Seoul, South Korea