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Job Search Trends

Source: Job search trends are calculated by analyzing activity in the CareerCross job search engine over a 2 week period. Data is updated every 2 weeks.

The job search trends are a summary of what CareerCross job seekers are looking for when they access the website.

Job Group

Job GroupSearch %
Accounting and Finance
16%
Customer Service, Secretary and Administration
12%
Sales
9%
Legal, General Affairs and Public Relations
8%
Marketing and Product Development
7%
Human Resources
6%
IT, Web and Communication
6%
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
5%
Consulting and Certified Professions
5%
Executives and Corporate Planning
5%
Other Job Group
21%

Job Category

Job CategorySearch %
Financial Planning and Analysis
7%
Other (Accounting and Finance)
6%
Accounting
5%
General Assistant
5%
Legal, Compliance
4%
Other (Customer Service, Secretary and Administration)
4%
General Affairs
4%
Secretary, PA
3%
B2B Sales
3%
Other (Machinery and Automobile Technology)
3%
Other Job Category
56%

Job Location

Job LocationSearch %
Tokyo - 23 Wards
18%
Kanagawa Prefecture
13%
Tokyo - Other Areas
8%
Osaka Prefecture
3%
Germany
3%
Australia
3%
France
3%
Spain
3%
Italy
3%
Great Britain
3%
Other Job Location
40%

Minimum Salary

Minimum SalarySearch %
8 million yen
23%
6 million yen
16%
4.5 million yen
11%
5 million yen
8%
13 million yen
8%
12 million yen
6%
6.5 million yen
5%
3 million yen
5%
5.5 million yen
5%
7 million yen
3%
Other Minimum Salary
10%

Maximum Salary

Maximum SalarySearch %
10 million yen
40%
14 million yen
24%
8.5 million yen
13%
5 million yen
4%
7 million yen
3%
8 million yen
2%
18 million yen
2%
6 million yen
2%
4 million yen
1%
9 million yen
1%
Other Maximum Salary
8%

Language (English)

LanguageSearch %
Business Level
71%
Fluent
12%
Daily Conversation
11%
Native
5%
Basic
1%
Any
0%

Language (Japanese)

LanguageSearch %
Native
92%
Daily Conversation
2%
Business Level
2%
Fluent
2%
Basic
1%
Any
1%

Degree/Diploma

Degree/DiplomaSearch %
Bachelor's Degree
96%
Post Grad Degree (PHD/MBA etc)
2%
Associate Degree/Diploma
1%
Technical/Vocational College
0%
High-School
0%

Employment Experience

Employment ExperienceSearch %
Over 10 years
57%
Over 3 years
16%
Over 6 years
11%
Over 1 year
10%
Any
6%

Job Type

Job TypeSearch %
Permanent Full-time
48%
Contract
17%
Temp to Perm
13%
Temporary
7%
Freelance
7%
Part-time
5%
Other
2%
Intern
0%
Any
0%

Career Level

Career LevelSearch %
Mid Career
76%
Entry Level
22%
Executive
3%