South Korea’s most in-demand skills include software development, AI engineering, cloud computing, cybersecurity, robotics, semiconductor processing, data analytics, mechanical and electrical engineering, caregiving, English teaching, business analysis, and digital marketing. As Korea accelerates digital transformation, technical and STEM-related skills are especially valuable. Soft skills such as communication, teamwork, adaptability, and creativity are also highly valued by employers. Korean language ability greatly enhances employability and career advancement. With Korea’s expanding industries and aging population, both high-tech and mid-skill competencies are in strong demand for foreign workers.