Average Wage Japan

Japan is a popular destination for ESL teachers looking to immerse themselves in a rich cultural experience while advancing their teaching careers. Apart from the beautiful scenery and unique traditions, Japan offers competitive salaries for ESL teachers. Understanding the average ESL teacher salary in Japan is crucial for those considering a career in this field. This article will delve into the factors that influence ESL teacher salaries in Japan, provide insights into the average salary range, and highlight the benefits of teaching English in this captivating country. Several factors influence ESL teacher salaries in Japan, including the type of institution, location, qualifications, and experience. Teachers working in private language schools, also known as eikaiwas, may receive a...  [Read more]

1. Overview of ESL Teaching in Japan 2. Factors Influencing ESL Teacher Salaries 3. Average ESL Teacher Salaries in Japan 4. Conclusion Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) in Japan is a popular career choice for many international educators. Japan has a high demand for English language instruction, with opportunities available in public schools, private language institutes, and corporate settings. ESL teachers in Japan play a crucial role in helping students improve their English language skills and achieve their academic and professional goals. As a result, ESL teaching positions in Japan are generally well-compensated, with competitive salaries and benefits. Several factors influence ESL teacher salaries in Japan. One of the key factors is the type of institution where the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-08-14 | Writer: ECC | Email: [email protected] ECC TEACH IN JAPAN - start dates early 2025 and beyond! Recruitment sessions in Toronto (monthly), DC area (Reston, VA), Atlanta, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco in September/October, the UK in September, Australia in late September/early October Japan Since 1962 ECC has been at the leading edge of language education in Japan and has grown to have over 150 schools throughout the nation. We strive to promote a spirit of multiculturalism represented by a team of 15 different nationalities with over 400 native English speaking teachers. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS · Native English Speaker · Bachelor's Degree or above · Must be able to work for at least one year ECC CONTRACT AND WORKING CONDITIONS: For the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-11-24 | Writer: NOVA | Email: [email protected] Want to be part of something special, in one of the world’s most exciting and advanced places? Want to experience a different culture and lifestyle? Come work with us as a Language instructor at NOVA Japan!NOVA is perfect for candidates of all levels of experience, whether completely new to teaching or already accomplished in the teaching field. Career advancement opportunities are available to all, regardless of experience.As an English Instructor, you will have the opportunity to inspire and educate students from various levels of English ability, helping them develop their English language skills and achieve their academic goals.Our teaching positions generally involve teaching one to one and small group lessons to...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-01 | Writer: Nova | Email: [email protected] Want to be part of something special, in one of the world’s most exciting and advanced places? Want to experience a different culture and lifestyle? Come work with us as a Language instructor at NOVA Japan! NOVA is perfect for candidates of all levels of experience, whether completely new to teaching or already accomplished in the teaching field. Career advancement opportunities are available to all, regardless of experience. As an English Instructor, you will have the opportunity to inspire and educate students from various levels of English ability, helping them develop their English language skills and achieve their academic goals. Our teaching positions generally involve teaching one to one and small group lessons...  [Read more]

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The TEFL jobs market in Japan is possibly the largest in the world. With tens of thousands of TEFL teachers required year after year. Teaching in Japan is often a pleasant experience. Expect to work hard and earn well. There are many online resources for finding TEFL jobs in Japan. If you run a quick search on Google, you’ll find hundreds of TEFL jobs in Japan at any one time. TEFL jobs are plentiful in every city and town. Choose your preferred location before hand and the chances are you will find a TEFL job there. Should you need to, seek direct school contacts from online language school directories. For further particulars, visit Teaching English in Japan. View job offers on the following pages to gain an insight into TEFL jobs in Japan.  EFL Instructor - Chiba, Japan Writer:...  [Read more]

Date posted:2026-02-20 | Writer: MIL The Language Center | Email: [email protected] MIL The Language Center (Margaret Gaigo Gakuin in Japanese) is currently recruiting for a full-time position in Chiba, Japan, near Tokyo.  The position will start in June or the end of May. The position involves teaching English as a Foreign Language to all ages (from 2 to 80). The successful candidate will be a native English speaker with a four-year university degree.  Experience is preferred. Must have an aptitude for working with children.   Compensation is 260,000 Japanese yen per month for up to 320 minutes of teaching time per day.  Transportation to and from your assigned branches is covered by MIL.  MIL will help you find an affordable apartment....  [Read more]

Date posted:2022-12-18 | Writer: Heart Corporation, Chiba office | Email: [email protected] We are teaching in over 600 public schools: elementary, junior high, and high schools in 12 prefectures in Japan, such as Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba, Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Fukushima, Miyagi, Niigata, Yamanashi, and Shizuoka.We provide ways to get you prepared for public schools and regular training to further develop your skills. Our dedicated bi-lingual staff will support you from the application process to your daily life at school.Job Description•    Workweek: Monday through Friday (Saturdays, Sundays & Japanese Holidays are off)•    Working Hours: 8:00 – 16:30 (The times vary from schools)•    Teaching 4 – 5 classes per...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-01-24 | Writer: The British English and New Dance Academy | Email: [email protected] “The British English and New Dance Academy (BENDA)” is a small Culture School based in Sanyoonoda-shi, Yamaguchi-prefecture.We presently have one Full Time (6 or 12 month contract) and multiple Part Time ESL Teacher openings in March of 2021.We teach a wide range of classes and students of all ages and fluency.Work Visa sponsorship provided.Work related accident insurance coverage.Full Time Salary ¥225,000 to ¥240,000 for 98 hours monthly teaching schedule.Part Time Salary ¥2,200 to ¥2,500 per hour.6 month contract completion bonus ¥5,000.12 month contract completion bonus ¥10,000.Apartment Key Money covered. Apartments all separate, with rents around ¥43,000 to per...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-04-16 | Writer: Fun English School | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to teach English in Japan. We’re looking for an experience preschool English teacher, that can spend their days talking and playing with preschoolers.Just about 2 hours of teaching English per dayYou can choose how many days you would like to work.Working 3 to 5 days a week from 9:30 to 17:00One hour break time, plus one hour lunch timeSalary and benefits1600yen/hour1000yen/one hour of nap timePaid transportation and yearly renewal bonusRequirementsMust currently reside in JapanLove working with very young childrenEnthusiasticTeam PlayerTEFL/TESOL preferredLives close to Fujishiro stationProper working visaTo apply, please send your resume, cover letter and recent photo to the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2026-01-26 | Writer: Westgate Corporation | Email: [email protected] Now Recruiting for Spring 2026 We are accepting applications for teaching positions on our University Program from applicants both inside and outside Japan for the spring 2026 term.   HOW TO APPLY: Please read the Application Information for the Spring 2026 Term on our website for more details and fill out the Online Application Form. We will contact you by email shortly after you have completed the form. You can also find more information about our programs and policies on our website.    ***** UNIVERSITY PROGRAM *****   1) PROGRAM INFORMATION: We are seeking highly motivated educators to teach English at universities in Japan. This unique...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-12-14 | Writer: Bartolo English | Email: [email protected] Warm and friendly English teacher wanted in Kanazawa, JapanBartolo English School is a warm, friendly and family-owned school located in Kanazawa, Japan. We are currently looking for a full-time conversation teacher who is prepared to teach all ages to start and is ready to start working with us as soon as possible. Cultural understanding, professionalism, creativity and dedication are essential. Applicants should consider this as a serious job, not a paid vacation. We strive to provide a workplace environment in which you will grow not only as a teacher, but as an individual as well. The wide range of lessons we offer will enable you to hone your teaching skills and be able to meet most ESL teaching...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-07-17 | Writer: Merry House | Email: [email protected] Merry House English School was established in 1980. We are looking for a full-time English conversation teaching position. We are located in Shizuoka Japan, which is acceptable to Tokyo by via train and also we can see Mt. Fuji every day! Please read the details below and visit our website. https://merryhouse.co.jp/ Position: English Conversation Teacher. Term: 18 months contract (renewable) Starting:    2025. March~ Location: Kannami, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan Salary: 285,000 yen / month Training: 2-3 weeks at 5000 yen / day Work Days: Tuesday to Saturday Day off: Sunday & Monday Hours: 26 teaching hours / week. Requirements: 1. University degree 2. TEFL or TESOL/CELTA certification. 3....  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-07-13 | Writer: Let's Takayama | Email: [email protected] Let's Takayama is in Takayama City, home to approximately 90,000 people and set in the beautiful mountains of Gifu prefecture and the Japan Alps. It is approximately 2, 4 and 5 hours by train from Nagoya, Osaka and Tokyo respectively. The city is often thought of as a little Kyoto because of its traditional streets, shrines, temples and history. Every year, tourists from home and abroad flock to the city,　and is one reason for its residents' desire to learn English. Let's Takayama is currently looking for a native English-speaking COUPLE for one full-time and one part-time position to start in the middle of March 2025. Position: English Conversation Teacher. Contract: One year, renewable, commencing...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-03-22 | Writer: Tamaki TEFL Recruitment | Email: [email protected] At Tamaki TEFL Recruitment (TTR), we represent one of the top language schools in Japan. This is a private language school position so the class sizes are much smaller than what you would find in a public school. The teaching style is very active and the use of songs, flashcards, games are all part of the lesson. If you have a lot of energy and enjoy working with children, this is the right match for you! QUALIFICATIONS:-Bachelors degree or higher-TEFL certification is not required but is recommended-Native Level English speaker-Japanese language skills is not a requirement but we would advise to study before departure to make the transition smoother!-Enthusiastic, adaptable and energetic...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-08 | Writer: Westgate Corporation | Email: [email protected] Spring 2024 Now Recruiting - Candidates welcome from within Japan or abroad!We are seeking highly motivated educators to teach English at universities in Japan. This unique opportunity is for bright teachers eager to enrich their teaching skills while realising the dream of exploring a foreign country. QUALIFICATIONS:- University graduates with a bachelor's and/or more advanced degree, plus one of the following:a) experience teaching EFL/ESL in a classroom environment, along with a teaching certificate (TEFL/TESL/TESOL) and/or teaching credentials or qualifications (elementary/primary/secondary)b) 1000+ hours of EFL/ESL classroom teaching experience in lieu of teaching certificates,...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-07-26 | Writer: Heart Corporation | Email: [email protected] Ready for your next big adventure?!Why not help teach English in Japan, as an Assistant Language Teacher!We are seeking enthusiastic teachers and graduates for the 2022 Japanese schools year. We are always looking for candidates who have a passion for teaching and are willing to assist Japanese students in fulfilling the dreams of speaking with you without the fear of making a mistake. They may not know it at first, but your voice will help propel them into the world of English at a young age.Assistant Language Teacher(ALT)The role of an ALT has two main duties: Providing fun and effective English lessons and Internationalizing Japanese youth. Japanese youth have very few opportunities to interact with...  [Read more]

Date posted:2022-06-12 | Writer: International School of English | Email: [email protected] International School of English–Yokohama, Japan. A reputable language school with a history of 26 years serving the local community is seeking talented young fresh professional ESL teachers starting this summer. As the borders are now fully open we are accepting applicants from overseas. Candidates must be native English speakers, hold a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent from an accredited university.We have two beautiful campuses located in Aobadai and Tama Plaza Both campuses are located on the Denentoshi line just minutes from Tokyo and Central Yokohama. We are seeking teachers that have the ability and skill set to teach adults as well as young learners. Strong consideration will...  [Read more]

1. Understanding TESOL Certification Programs 2. Factors Affecting TESOL Certification Costs 3. Choosing the Right TESOL Certification Program 4. Conclusion TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification is a qualification that enables individuals to teach English to non-native speakers. Obtaining a TESOL certification opens up a world of opportunities for those looking to teach English as a foreign language. However, one of the key considerations when pursuing TESOL certification is the cost associated with the program. The cost of TESOL certification programs can vary significantly depending on various factors. Some of the key factors that influence the cost of a TESOL certification program include the duration of the course, the accreditation of the institution...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-10-22 | Writer: Banana Kids English school | Email: [email protected] Energetic TEFL Teacher Needed in Japan to start in March 2022Banana Kids, an established English as a Foreign Language (EFL) school seeks motivated, energetic, native English speaker to teach children. Our school has been operating for over 22 years and is located in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture. Utsunomiya is about 100 km north of Tokyo.Banana Kids English lesson:1. We strive to make a comfortable atmosphere for Japanese children to become comfortable with English and their foreign teachers. Lessons generally take place at local kindergartens.2. Foreign teachers work together with Japanese teachers to provide a conversational English lesson. Dealing with young children it is required that teachers be...  [Read more]

Date posted:2022-07-30 | Writer: Tamaki TEFL Recruitment | Email: [email protected] At Tamaki TEFL Recruitment (TTR), we represent one of the top language schools in Japan. This is a private language school position so the class sizes are much smaller than what you would find in a public school. The teaching style is very active and the use of songs, flashcards, games are all part of the lesson. If you have a lot of energy, this is the right match for you!This role is teaching young learners from the age range of 2 years to 15 year olds, but the majority of the lessons would focus on 6-12 year old students. There will also be some lessons with children that are 1 years old and for these lessons the parents would be there too. The class sizes are relatively small and are...  [Read more]

1. Overview of ESL Teaching in China 2. Factors Affecting Salaries 3. Average ESL Teaching Salaries in China 4. Opportunities for Career Advancement Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) in China has become a popular choice for many educators seeking international experience. With a rapidly growing economy and a high demand for English language skills, China offers numerous opportunities for ESL teachers. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a fresh graduate looking to kickstart your career, China provides a rewarding and enriching environment for teaching English. When it comes to determining ESL teaching salaries in China, several factors come into play. These include the teacher's qualifications, experience, location within China, type of institution (public school, private...  [Read more]

The demand for English language teachers continues to soar globally, creating a plethora of opportunities for individuals with Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certification. With an average salary that surpasses many other professions, a TESOL diploma can open doors to a rewarding career that combines cultural immersion, language education, and personal growth. Let's delve into the world of TESOL and explore how this certification can pave the way to a fulfilling and financially rewarding career. Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is a specialized certification that equips educators with the skills and knowledge needed to teach English to non-native speakers. Whether you aspire to teach English in a foreign country, work with immigrants in your...  [Read more]

The average salary of an English teacher can vary depending on several factors, such as location, level of experience, type of institution, and qualifications. Here are some key points to consider: Factors affecting an English teacher's salary: English teachers' salaries vary significantly depending on the country where they work. Factors such as cost of living, demand for English teachers, and the type of institution can all impact salary levels. Here is an overview of the salary range for English teachers in different countries: English teachers may receive additional benefits besides their salary, depending on the institution they work for and the country they are teaching in. Some common additional benefits for English teachers can include:  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-10-12 | Writer: International Education Services | Email: [email protected] Considering a teaching job overseas? Interested in Japanese education, business, and culture? Enjoy them all and so much more by living and working in Tokyo starting in March 2024. International Education Services (IES), a language consultancy in Japan, is seeking graduates to work as English language instructors.International Education Services (IES) was established in Japan in 1969. Headquartered in Tokyo, IES provides English instruction in Japanese elementary and secondary schools. IES also has extensive experience designing and conducting business, engineering, pharmaceutical, and customized communication programs for Japanese corporations and national governmental organizations.You will be...  [Read more]

Embarking on a journey towards obtaining a TESOL diploma can open up a world of opportunities and significantly enhance your career prospects. In today's globalized society, the demand for qualified English language teachers is on the rise, creating a wealth of job opportunities both at home and abroad. With a TESOL diploma from ITTT, you can equip yourself with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this rewarding field. Let's delve into the average salary expectations that come with holding a TESOL diploma and explore the lucrative career paths that await you. A TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) diploma is a highly respected qualification that is recognized worldwide. This certification demonstrates your proficiency in teaching English as a second language...  [Read more]

Teaching English in China is a rewarding experience that not only allows you to immerse yourself in a rich cultural environment but also offers competitive pay. If you're considering a career in teaching English as a foreign language, China is an excellent destination to explore. In this article, we will delve into the average pay for English teachers in China, factors that influence salary levels, and tips for maximizing your earning potential in this field. 1. Location: Salaries can vary significantly depending on the city or region where you choose to teach. Major cities such as Shanghai, Beijing, and Shenzhen generally offer higher salaries compared to smaller cities and rural areas. 2. Qualifications: Teachers with higher qualifications such as a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-05-27 | Writer: Westgate Corporation | Email: [email protected] Fall 2024 Now Recruiting - Overseas Candidates Welcome! We are accepting applications for teaching positions: Calling all candidates willing to come to Japan or living here already! ABOUT WESTGATE: Westgate aims to shape the future of English education in Japan. We have been providing conversation-based practical English lessons since 1983 and hire over 400 instructors every year. Generations of Japanese students have developed their communicative English skills and cultural awareness on our programs. As well as helping to shape the direction of our students’ lives and careers, we have also been a gateway to career development for countless English instructors around the world. Find out...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) can be a rewarding career choice for those who have a passion for education and travel. One of the commonly asked questions by prospective TEFL teachers is about the average salary they can expect while teaching overseas. The salary for TEFL teachers can vary significantly depending on various factors such as the country of employment, the type of institution, the teacher's qualifications, and experience level. Several factors play a crucial role in determining the salary of TEFL teachers. Firstly, the country of employment significantly impacts the salary range. Generally, countries in Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East offer competitive TEFL salaries compared to other regions. Secondly, the type of institution where you teach, such as...  [Read more]