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Are you thinking about starting a new career in Japan? Understanding the country’s job market (and finding a better job) demands insight into industry trends. But your most important question is probably, what is the average salary in Japan? Data from Japan’s National Tax Agency and the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare suggest that, in 2024, the average salary in Japan is ¥4.58 million, approximately $29,589. However, the median is likely closer to ¥3.6 million, equivalent to $23,268. But how do salaries differ across various sectors? Do factors like age or gender influence earnings? Let’...
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If you’re looking to work in Japan, check back here each week as we review our database of top jobs posted to GaijinPot and showcase some of the most interesting ones. You can apply directly to these companies by creating a profile on GaijinPot Jobs! Secretary and General AffairsCompany: Oak Medical GroupSalary: ¥249,000 / month (negotiable)Location: Osaka, JapanEnglish: Native level (preferred)Japanese: Conversational (preferred)Application: Must currently reside in JapanOak Medical Group is a Clinical Group focusing on women's issues such as infertility treatment, artificial insemination⁄ in...
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If you’re looking to work in Japan, check back here each week as we look through our database of top jobs in Japan posted to GaijinPot and showcase some of the most interesting ones. You can apply directly to these companies by creating a profile on GaijinPot Jobs! Warehouse Staff (Automotive Warehouse)Company: Amayama Trading Co., Ltd.Salary: ¥1,300 ~ ¥1,900 / hourLocation: Osaka, JapanEnglish: Conversational (preferred)Japanese: Conversational (preferred)Application: Must currently reside in JapanAmayama Trading Co., Ltd supplies new and affordable OEM (genuine) parts for cars manufactured b...
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Are there jobs in Japan that don’t require Japanese language skills? You bet they do! Of course, knowing the language will go a long way. But these days, there are more jobs in Japan for foreigners that can be found without knowing a single word of Japanese than ever before. Let’s look at three common jobs foreigners find in Japan, even with basic Japanese skills, and discuss some considerations for each. 1. English TeachingTeaching English in Japan is, for most, the quickest route to securing work in Japan. Generally speaking, minimal restrictions exist, and the work is seemingly everywhere. ...
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Job interviews in Japan are just like anywhere else. Regardless of the job you want, you have to think long and hard about your キャリア (career) and what スキル (skills) you can offer your employer. Interviews can be daunting enough, even at the best of times, without the added complication of doing it in Japanese. Whether you’re a newbie at speaking the language, learning the basic Japanese job interview questions and knowing how to answer them can set you apart. So while you press your most impressive interview clothes, remember that it’s never too late to cram some typical Japanese interview ques...
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If you’re looking to work in Japan, check back here each week as we look through our database of top jobs in Japan posted to GaijinPot and showcase some of the most interesting ones. You can apply directly to these companies by creating a profile on GaijinPot Jobs! Digital Media Specialists Company: Pixelogic MediaSalary: ¥5.0M ~ ¥9.0M / Year NegotiableLocation: Tokyo, JapanEnglish: Fluent (preferred)Japanese: Conversational (preferred)Application: Must currently reside in JapanPixelogic Media's diverse, global team is made up of subject matter experts and industry craftsmen who are passionate...
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If you’re looking to work in Japan, check back here each week as we look through our database of top jobs in Japan posted to GaijinPot and showcase some of the most interesting ones. You can apply directly to these companies by creating a profile on GaijinPot Jobs! Restaurant Staff at Modern Asian Restaurant in GinzaCompany: HUGE Co.,LtdSalary: ¥1,200 ~ ¥1,500 / Hour negotiableLocation: Tokyo, JapanEnglish: Conversational (preferred)Japanese: BasicApplication: Must currently reside in JapanHUGE Co.,Ltd is a company that owns restaurants in Tokyo. They are looking for Service Staff / Bartenders...
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If you’re looking to work in Japan, check back here each week as we look through our database of top jobs in Japan posted to GaijinPot and showcase some of the most interesting ones. You can apply directly to these companies by creating a profile on GaijinPot Jobs! Beauty Clinic Receptionist and Sales Representative Company: Azabu Skin ClinicSalary: ¥250,000 / Month (Negotiable + incentives based on the company’s rules and regulations)Location: Tokyo, JapanEnglish: Business levelJapanese: Basic (preferred)Application: Must currently reside in JapanAzabu Skin Clinic is hiring a clinic reception...
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If you’re looking to work in Japan, check back here each week as we look through our database of top jobs in Japan posted to GaijinPot and showcase some of the most interesting ones. You can apply directly to these companies by creating a profile on GaijinPot Jobs! Sales / Customer Support staff for Language SchoolCompany: Meiji AcademySalary: ¥200,000 ~ ¥250,000 / MonthLocation: Fukuoka, JapanEnglish: Fluent (preferred)Japanese: Business level (preferred)Application: Must currently reside in JapanMeiji Academy opened in Fukuoka in 2015. Unlike most other Japanese language schools, Meiji Acade...
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A new teaching year is right around the corner, so what better time to pull the covers off our wide list of part-time and full-time teaching jobs in Japan? Kanto may be all the rage for some, but if you’re more in the mood for teaching jobs in Tohoku, Chubu, Kansai, Chugoku, Shikoku or Kyushu—we’ve got your back there, as well. This month, I’ve only got one position in Tokyo I’m highlighting. The rest are all over the place. So settle in and let’s explore some jobs currently available in Japan. Preschool director needed in TokyoNot everyone can lead a diverse team of educators—but suppose you’...
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