Claude emerges as fastest-growing AI skill in Korean job postings
Korean employers are no longer just asking job candidates if they understand artificial intelligence (AI). Instead, they are requiring hands-on expertise with specific platforms — and Claude is leading the surge in recruitment demand. According to data released Monday by JobKorea, a human resources technology platform operated by Worksphere, recruitment postings mentioning generative AI tools…
Claude has emerged as the fastest-growing skill in AI-related job postings in South Korea, according to data released by JobKorea on Monday. The surge in demand for expertise with specific AI platforms has seen a 170% increase in recruitment postings mentioning generative AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini compared to the same period last year.
Among individual tools, Claude recorded the most significant rise, with mentions jumping 770%, followed by Google's Gemini at 500%, ChatGPT at 165%, Microsoft Copilot at 96%, and Midjourney at 46%.
Claude's share of postings that named specific AI tools surged from 17% last year to 55% this year, gradually closing the gap with ChatGPT, which maintained a steady presence around 70% over the same period, as reported by JobKorea. The demand also expanded for skills related to the practical applications of AI, with mentions of generative AI, prompt engineering, AI agents, and vibe coding on the rise.
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