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Engage, one of Japan’s largest job search platforms operated by En, has released its December 2025 report on average hourly wages for part-time positions. While the nationwide average showed a steady increase compared to both last month and last year, the three major metro areas—Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka—all saw a slight dip in pay. Key highlights include a significant ¥148 jump in the "Security, Cleaning, and Facility Management" sector. Geographically, Yamaguchi, Wakayama, and Okinawa emerged as the top prefectures for year-on-year wage growth.
Part-Time Wages Drop in Major Cities: Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka Trends
Wages Up in 5 Job Categories: Year-on-Year Growth Across Key Sectors
Biggest Wage Spikes by Prefecture: Yamaguchi, Wakayama, and Okinawa Top the List
Full List: Average Starting Wages Across Japan (Latest Data)
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