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.

Keyword

Keyword Search %
sap 2%
java 2%
robert half 1%
翻訳 1%
french 1%
スペイン語 1%
秘書 1%
pmp 1%
embedded 1%
c++ 1%
Other Keyword 88%

Job Group

Job Group Search %
IT & Telecommunications 11%
Administration / Office Support 8%
Marketing, PR, Advertising & Communications 7%
Sales 7%
Accounting 6%
Banking & Finance 6%
Consulting 5%
Localization, Interpreting & Translation 4%
Human Resources & Recruitment 4%
Logistics, Transport & Supply 4%
Other Job Group 38%

Job Category

Job Category Search %
Personal / Exec. Assistant & Secretarial 3%
Management 2%
Project Management 2%
Sales - General 2%
Management 2%
Branding & Strategic Marketing 2%
Executive & Management 2%
Overseas Jobs 2%
Business / Systems Analysis 2%
Office Management & Coordination 2%
Other Job Category 79%

Job Type

Job Type Search %
Full-time 84%
Part-time 4%
Contract 3%
Temp to Perm 3%
Temporary 3%
Freelance 2%
Intern 1%
Other 0%

Job Location

Job Location Search %
Tokyo - 23 Wards 21%
Kanto 7%
Kanagawa Prefecture 6%
Osaka Prefecture 4%
Kansai 4%
Overseas 3%
Japan 3%
Tokyo - Other Areas 3%
Chiba Prefecture 3%
Saitama Prefecture 3%
Other Job Location 43%

Language

[English]
Language Search %
Basic 27%
Daily Conversation 26%
Business Level 24%
Fluent 12%
Any 8%
Native 4%
[Japanese]
Language Search %
Basic 22%
Daily Conversation 20%
Business Level 19%
Fluent 17%
Native 16%
Any 6%

Degree/Diploma

Degree/Diploma Search %
High-School or Below 21%
Any 21%
Technical/Vocational College 19%
Associate Degree/Diploma 18%
Bachelor's Degree 17%
Post Grad Degree (PHD/MBA etc) 4%

Employment Experience

Employment Experience Search %
Over 6 years 35%
Over 10 years 27%
Over 3 years 17%
Over 1 year 14%
Any 7%

Minimum Salary

Minimum Salary Search %
5 million yen 11%
10 million yen 9%
6 million yen 9%
7 million yen 7%
8 million yen 6%
4.5 million yen 6%
4 million yen 6%
3.5 million yen 5%
5.5 million yen 5%
9 million yen 4%
Other Minimum Salary 32%

Maximum Salary

Maximum Salary Search %
7 million yen 19%
6 million yen 10%
4 million yen 8%
5 million yen 8%
4.5 million yen 6%
60 million yen 5%
7.5 million yen 5%
2.5 million yen 4%
8 million yen 4%
20 million yen 3%
Other Maximum Salary 28%

Career Level

Career Level Search %
Entry Level 67%
Mid Career 27%
Executive 5%