The Japanese technology industry experienced a 13% drop in new job postings in Q3 2023 compared with the previous quarter, with the highest share accounted for by Fujifilm with 369 job postings according to GlobalData’s analysis of technology company job postings. GlobalData’s Technology: Hiring Trends & Signals Q3 2023 report reveals comprehensive insights into hiring patterns, job roles, required skills, geographical trends, and key themes within the technology industry, facilitating anticipation of future workforce needs. Buy the report here.

Notably, Computer and Mathematical Occupations jobs accounted for a 16% share of the Japanese technology industry new job postings in Q3 2023, down by 2% over the prior quarter.

Computer and Mathematical Occupations drive technology industry hiring activity

Of the industry's total hiring activity, the highest number of new job postings were for Computer and Mathematical Occupations, which accounted for 16% of the total new job postings in Q3 2023 and were down by 43% year-on-year. Second highest were Management Occupations, which accounted for 15% and drop by 32% year-on-year, and third highest were Sales and Related Occupations, which were 11% of the new job postings and 23% lower year-on-year.

Top five companies in technology industry accounted for 36% of hiring activity

The highest number of jobs were posted by Fujifilm with 369, followed by International Business Machines with 258, while the highest increase was at Accenture at 28%.

For further understanding of GlobalData's Technology: Hiring Trends & Signals Q3 2023, buy the report here.

This content was updated on 8 October 2023

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