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240 active postings tracked in Japan · collapsed to 236 roles.
27
/ 100
Weak
Japan Job Market Score
Driven by
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Few reposted listings (2% appear duplicated)
Japan job market overview (June 2026)
The Japan job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 240 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and director, with manufacturing as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Japan have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 52 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 216+ days.
- 0% of postings list a salary range (0 of 240).
- The most active employers right now are Mitsubishi Motors, Texas Instruments, and LVMH.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in engineering and director.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Japan job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Japan.
- 240Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 240Open 30+ days100% of active
- 7Remote / hybrid3% of active
- 0%List salary0 of 240
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 52dMedian agep90 216d (long tail)
Top categories
- Engineering13
- Director7
- Account Executive7
- Chef4
- HR4
- SDR / BDR4
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other22
- Software Developers22
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products8
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
- Management Analysts4
- Business and Financial Operations3
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Manufacturing130
- Technology73
- Consumer Goods35
- Retail25
- Financial Services19
- Professional Services19
Employment mix
- Unspecified222 · 93%
- Intern9 · 4%
- Contract6 · 3%
- Full-time3 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
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Texas Instruments · Japan · careers.ti.com
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