2022 Japan Salary Guide

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Key insights for Japan in 2022...

On the move...

of Japanese professionals are considering a career move in the next 6-12 months.

Flexibility is key...

of Japanese professionals would consider leaving an organisation if they didn’t provide their preferred flexible working options.

Communicate retention strategies...

of Japanese professionals don’t know what their employer is doing to try and retain them.

Highly technical skill sets command increases.

“Professionals in revenue generating functions and/or those with highly technical skill sets have been able to secure substantial salary increases when making the decision to move companies.”

Lionel Kaidatzis | Managing Director, Tokyo

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All findings taken from our 'Global Hiring Realities' survey conducted in October 2021

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