Average Hourly Wages in Japan: June 2025 Overview
The average hourly wage for part-time jobs across Japan has reached 1,307 yen as of June 2025, marking an increase of 4 yen from the previous month and 75 yen compared to the same month last year. This data is part of a comprehensive report released by Frog Co., Ltd., which specializes in providing significant analytical data for job markets.
Report Highlights
In June, the number of job listings for part-time positions stood at 591,401, reflecting a decrease of 11,382 listings compared to May, yet an increase of 117,821 listings compared to June of the previous year. This indicates a robust growth trend in part-time employment overall while suggesting a slight contraction in listings month-on-month.
National Average Hourly Wage
The data collected reveals that when analyzed over the last 25 months, the average hourly wage has seen a steady upward trend, with a 0.31% increase from last month and a notable 6.09% increase year-on-year. The provisions of this report are sourced from leading job media outlets including MyNabi Baito, Baitoru, and Ei-Edim, with the data compiled utilizing the analytics tool ‘HRog Chart’.
Changes in Job Listings
Although the total number of listings dipped slightly from the previous month, the year-on-year statistics illustrate a healthy job market, with substantial growth in the availability of part-time roles. Detailed breakdowns by occupation and prefecture are available in the full report for those who are interested in examining specific trends and data.
Methodology
The data was gathered from job listings on three major recruitment platforms: MyNabi Baito, Baitoru, and Ei-Edim, using the HRog Chart analytical tool. Initial job listings were categorized, and the average wage calculations were based on the minimum salary figures reported for each role. This aims to provide a comprehensive and reliable overview of the part-time job market.
Regional Insights
The report captures job information geographically by collating data based on the location of the jobs listed. Instances where a single job listing belongs to more than one prefecture are categorized by the first listed location. This method ensures accuracy and contextual relevance in our findings.
Average Salary Calculation
Calculating the average salary involves converting the listed wage ranges into numerical values and then averaging these figures to quote the minimum wage for part-time roles.
About HRog Chart
The HRog Chart offers an accessible way to analyze big data from approximately 100 job portals. Easy to use, it allows users to customize their searches based on factors such as job type and geographic location, making it a valuable resource for conducting salary surveys and analyzing competitive hiring landscapes:
HRog Chart.
Company Background
Frog Co., Ltd. specializes in the job market analysis field, having been established as a spinoff from Go-List Corporation in January 2021. Its mission is to provide essential data services for research, government, and media entities to better inform audiences regarding job market dynamics.
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