Jobs in the pharmaceutical bio industry have increased by more than 50% in the past nine years. The number of production workers surged. In recent years, it is analyzed that many jobs have been created in production jobs as pharmaceutical bio companies have greatly increased production facilities and expanded their CMO business. The proportion of sales jobs in all jobs dropped sharply.

According to the 2021 Pharmaceutical Bio Industry Data Book published by the KPBMA on the 10th, the total number of employees in the pharmaceutical bio industry in 2020 was 114,126, an increase of 10.9% year-on-year. It increased 53.2% in nine years from 74,477 in 2011.