SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won received unchanged first-half compensation of ₩1.75 billion from SK Inc., entirely as salary, while holding company SK Inc. paid President Jang Yong-ho ₩1.8 billion including bonuses and Vice Chairman Chey Jae-won ₩1.5 billion. SK Supex Council Chairman Yoon Poong-young received ₩7.715 billion, largely from 12,103 performance stock units granted three years earlier. The filing also showed SK Hynix booked more than ₩17 trillion in first-half sales from Nvidia, about 13% of total sales, as the chipmaker sharply raised equipment investment and research and development spending. Average first-half pay for SK Hynix employees rose 23% from a year earlier to ₩144 million, or about $104,000, while the number of minority shareholders jumped more than fivefold to over 3.46 million. The disclosures highlight steady senior pay at SK Inc. alongside rapid expansion and investor interest at the group's AI-driven memory business.