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Japan - Tokyo 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 - Tokyo job market overview (June 2026)

The Japan - Tokyo job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 109 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and support, with healthcare as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in director and support.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Japan - Tokyo job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Japan - Tokyo.

Top categories

  • Director20
  • Support3
  • Customer Success3
  • Account Executive2
  • Program Manager1
  • Data Science1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other43
  • Project Management Specialists1
  • Lawyers1
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products1
  • Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists1
  • Social and Human Service Assistants1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Healthcare68
  • Food Service / Restaurants36
  • Consumer Goods36
  • Technology32
  • Professional Services2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified94 · 86%
  • Contract13 · 12%
  • Full-time2 · 2%

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