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Average Hourly Wage for Part-Time Workers in Japan

Frog Inc., a leading provider of recruitment big data analysis, has released its report on the average hourly wage and the number of job openings for part-time positions across Japan as of July 2025. This report provides crucial insights into the labor market for part-time workers, derived from data collected from major job platforms such as MyNavi, Baitoru, and Ei-Aid.

According to the findings, the average hourly wage for part-time workers in July 2025 stands at 1,300 yen, a slight decrease of 7 yen compared to the previous month but an increase of 40 yen year-on-year. Despite this small drop compared to June, the increase over the previous year suggests positive growth. The national number of job openings for part-time positions is recorded at 553,190, which represents a decrease of 38,211 openings from the previous month yet an increase of 74,254 openings from the same month last year.

Detailed Insights from July 2025

The report highlights various trends regarding the average wages and job openings for part-time work:

• - The reported average hourly wage shows a 0.54% decrease from June 2025 but a 3.17% increase year-on-year.
• - The number of job openings has experienced a 6.46% decrease from the last month and a 15.50% increase from the same month the previous year.

Data visualizations included in the report depict the trends in both wages and job openings over the past 25 months, providing a comprehensive overview of changes in the labor market.

• - Figure 1 illustrates the trend of average hourly wages across Japan, while Figure 2 presents the trends in job openings, allowing for easy analysis of short-term and long-term movements in the part-time job market.

Methodology

The data for this report was gathered using Frog's proprietary analysis tool, HRog Chart, which compiles information from job postings across the aforementioned platforms. This analysis is important as it allows for greater accuracy in understanding the job market. The report uses a unique keyword mapping process to categorize jobs that extends beyond the standard classifications of these job platforms.

Furthermore, for each job posting, the location of the job is recorded, prioritizing the first mentioned prefecture when multiple locations are listed. The calculation of average wages involves converting the salary information in job postings into numerical values and averaging these to obtain a mean hourly rate.

About HRog Chart

The HRog Chart tool harnesses big data from approximately 100 job platforms, enabling users to analyze recruitment information quickly. With just two clicks, users can explore information customized by various parameters such as job type, location, and wage levels. This makes the tool especially useful for those researching wage levels in their areas or analyzing competition in hiring. More details are available at HRog Chart.

Company Overview

Frog Inc. is dedicated to providing insights through recruitment big data analysis, helping various sectors—including academia, research, and media—understand employment trends. Established on January 5, 2021, and headquartered in Kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, the company aims to assist human resource professionals and job seekers in navigating the evolving job market.

For further information regarding the report or to access detailed statistics by job type or region, please contact us via our contact page here. Our dedicated sales team can also be reached by phone at 03-5296-9595 or via email at [email protected].