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Manager Kim Earns 3x the CEO's Salary... In a Bull Market, Securities Firm Employees' Average Salary Nears 200 Million KRW
Bull/Bear Index 44.2/100
global ◆ Mixed Impact 5/100 Maeil Business Mar 16, 2026 Read original ↗

Manager Kim Earns 3x the CEO's Salary... In a Bull Market, Securities Firm Employees' Average Salary Nears 200 Million KRW

Last year, a director at Yuanta Securities earned 7.4 billion KRW, 7.5 times more than the top-paid CEO in the securities industry. As the stock market boomed and hit all-time highs, the average salary for employees at domestic securities firms also rose significantly.

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"Manager Kim Earns 3x the CEO's Salary... In a Bull Market, Securities Firm Employees' Average Salary Nears 200 Million KRW" — BullBear's AI rates this story as a mixed, direction-neutral signal, with a market-impact score of 5 out of 100. Last year, a director at Yuanta Securities earned 7.4 billion KRW, 7.5 times more than the top-paid CEO in the securities industry. As the stock market boomed and hit all-time highs, the average salary for employees at domestic securities firms also rose significantly. Reported by Maeil Business on March 16, 2026. The call is verified against the actual 24-hour price move on BullBear's public conviction ledger.

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