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Jobs in Japan
224 active postings tracked in Japan · collapsed to 222 roles.
Japan Job Market Score
- Net hiring is positive (+84 this week — 89 added vs 5 removed)
- Few reposted listings (1% appear duplicated)
- Most postings refresh within a month (38% open 30+ days)
Japan job market overview (May 2026)
The Japan job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 224 active job postings tracked here, 38% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and account executive, with manufacturing as the leading sector.
- 38% of postings in Japan have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 89 new postings have appeared this week — about 40% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 21 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 185+ days.
- 0% of postings list a salary range (1 of 224).
- The most active employers right now are Mitsubishi Motors, Texas Instruments, and LVMH.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in engineering and account executive.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Japan job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Japan.
- 224Active postings
- 89Posted this week
- 84Open 30+ days38% of active
- 7Remote / hybrid3% of active
- 0%List salary1 of 224
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 21dMedian agep90 185d (long tail)
Top categories
- Engineering10
- Account Executive8
- Director5
- SDR / BDR5
- HR4
- DevOps / SRE3
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other28
- Software Developers24
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products9
- Management Analysts5
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
- Business and Financial Operations3
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Manufacturing122
- Technology67
- Retail26
- Consumer Goods25
- Financial Services23
- Professional Services15
Employment mix
- Unspecified203 · 91%
- Contract9 · 4%
- Intern9 · 4%
- Full-time3 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Cost Accountant - Miho Fab (Ibaraki)Accounting
Texas Instruments · Japan · careers.ti.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Business & Operations Intern - Accounting
Texas Instruments · Japan · careers.ti.com
posted 1 month ago
- Sales Development Representative | JapanSDR / BDR× 2 openings
Deel · Japan · jobs.ashbyhq.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Business & Operations Intern - Operations
Texas Instruments · Japan · careers.ti.com
posted 1 month ago
- Senior Account Executive, SMB (Japan)Account Executive
Shopify · Japan · shopify.com
posted 1 month ago
- DCS Field Service Engineer - Tokuyama
Emerson Electric · Japan · hdjq.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- Career Accelerator Program - Manufacturing Process EngineerEngineering× 2 openings
Texas Instruments · Japan · careers.ti.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Sales Development Representative, SMB | JapanSDR / BDR
Deel · Japan · jobs.ashbyhq.com
posted 1 month ago
- Field Service Engineer (Chiba)
Emerson Electric · Japan · hdjq.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 2 months ago