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High Labor Productivity

Ulsan has higher value-added per person than any other city or province in Korea. Ulsan’s value-added per capita is KRW 812.4 million, much higher than the national average of KRW 464.9 million, as well as above Chungnam's KRW 647.1 million and Seoul's KRW 582.5 million while other cities fall far behind these figures.
Labor Productivity Comparison
(Unit : KRW 10,000, Labor Productivity : GDP/Economically active population, as of 2023)
노동생산성 비교
Ulsan Seoul Busan Daegu Incheon Gwangju Daejeon Sejong
8,124 5,825 3,476 3,098 3,884 3,545 3,665 4,317

Stable Employment Environment

Ulsan has been striving to lay the groundwork for business-friendly environment and provide opportunities for workers to have better jobs. Both labor and management have endeavored to improve regional competitive power by establishing a harmonious labor-management culture.