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]

  Introduction to TEFL Salaries Factors Influencing TEFL Salaries TEFL Salaries in Asia TEFL Salaries in Europe TEFL Salaries in Latin America TEFL Salaries in the Middle East TEFL Salaries in Africa TEFL Salaries in Oceania Tips for Negotiating TEFL Salaries Conclusion: Understanding TEFL Salaries When considering a career in teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL), one crucial aspect to contemplate is the potential salary. TEFL salaries can vary significantly depending on a multitude of factors such as location, qualifications, experience, and type of institution. ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) is a leading provider of TEFL courses globally, preparing individuals for successful careers in ESL teaching. When considering a career in teaching English as a foreign...  [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]

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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]

Date posted:2022-07-02 | Writer: NOVA | Email: [email protected] For a year or a career, it's an experience of a lifetime! Discover Japan teaching English with NOVA.Do you want to be part of something special, in one of the world’s most exciting and advanced locations? Want to experience a different culture and lifestyle? Gain some work experience in the field of education?Come work with us as a Language Instructor at Nova Japan!Responsibilities•    Selecting, planning, and conducting lessons for kids and adults•    Monitoring student performance and reporting on student progress•    Performing demonstration lessons and level assessments for new or potential students•    Promoting available products and...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-06-05 | Writer: Berlitz Hamamatsu Language Center | Email: [email protected] Berlitz Hamamatsu Language Center is recruiting individuals who can deliver high-quality, dynamic, goal focused EFL lessons to a wide range of students in return for a generous benefits package. Our school is located in Hamamatsu, a medium-sized city conveniently located between Tokyo and Osaka. It boasts a good selection of outdoor activities and cultural pursuits. Berlitz Hamamatsu Language Center is located in the local landmark Act Tower. A modern and clean building with 24 hour security and all the amenities needed to work comfortably. It is in the heart of the city next to the train station. JOB DESCRIPTION: We are looking for highly motivated individuals with a passion for...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-03-14 | Writer: Gaba Corporation | Email: [email protected] We are currently accepting applications for the following positions:Positions starting in Fall 2021 (September to December)Locations available: Kanto, Kansai, & ChubuWHAT IS GABA?Gaba is Japan's leading provider of 1-to-1 English lessons to adult learners. Teach in a major metropolitan area in one of our locations in the Kanto, Kansai, & Chubu regions (including Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka), in a stylish Gaba Learning Studio with the ability to design your own flexible schedule. We foster an international environment with various options for certification and ongoing support.* 1-to-1 Student-focused teaching* Motivated adult students* Flexible schedule - build your schedule around your life*...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-11-27 | Writer: Osaka Language Academy | Email: [email protected] A full-time EFL teaching position is open to join Osaka Language Academy’s growing schools in Higashimikuni and Shinosaka, both with good access to Shinkansen, JR trains and subways. As the school expands rapidly, we are hoping to welcome a new team member as soon as possible. We are seeking a teacher who is eager and able to relocate to Japan on her/his working holiday visas which will speed up the process once successful. We are seeking those who have character which matches the school and professionalism to apply. A high level of competency, reliability, flexibility, logical approach and creativity needed to be successful - a sense of humour and friendly character will be welcomed too. Our school has...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-08-05 | Writer: Little Star Co.Ltd | Email: [email protected] Little Star English School in Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture, has positions for TEFL certified teachers who are available to start work in November 2015. Classes are for both adults and children (4-6 students per class), covering a wide variety of ages and levels. Gotemba is a peaceful town, approximately an hour and a half drive from Tokyo by highway. Population is about 90,000. Our school is a relatively small family owned company. We offer private and group lessons in several locations as well as companies and ALT. Job Details: There will be a 2 week training/probation period. 30 hours teaching maximum per week. Working days are 5 days a week with all National holidays off, and teachers will receive...  [Read more]

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:2024-02-04 | Writer: GLC-LA | Email: [email protected] GLC-LA is looking for a full-time EFL teacher starting on 1st April 2024.Contract: One year, The Contract is extended for another year at GLC-LA’s discretion.Working conditions:1. Teaching average 25 hours/week Total 100 hours/month, Monday through Friday, or Tuesday through Saturday1. Teaching time: Mostly afternoons: 2:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. Some morning instruction may be required temporaryJob description:1)  Teaching EFL at, GLC-LA and other locations such as corporations or companies.2)  Teaching kindergarten children, elementary school children, junior high & high school students and adults.3)  Developing teaching materials for adults, or finding suitable textbooks, matching the students’...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-05-06 | Writer: Shunan English School | Email: [email protected] Shunan English School (SES) in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, is seeking two native level speakers of English to start full-time TEFL positions on July 15th 2019 and July 22nd 2019 respectively, for a monthly salary of 250,000 yen with a contract completion bonus of 50,000 yen. A bachelor's degree from a four-year university is required, as well as a valid driver’s license. A TESOL or similar teaching degree, and experience teaching English as a second language are preferred. A company car is provided and, for a small insurance fee, is available for private use although teachers may be asked to share cars. National health insurance is available, or, if employees wish, they may purchase health insurance from a...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-09-02 | Writer: ACC English School | Email: [email protected] ACC was established in 1988, now has eight schools in a variety of location, and is still growing. ACC is a solid company looking to bigger and brighter future. We accept applications year round from both overseas and domestic candidates to teach EFL approximately 25 hours per week. Applicants must be prepared to teach all levels, from very young children to adults. All classes are limited to 8 students, but you can expect to have 3-5 students per class on average. Applicants must also be native level speakers of English. Teaching experience, basic Japanese language ability, or TESL / TEFL / TESOL training an advantage. We offer a 1 year contract with 4 weeks paid vacation. All new teachers have the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-10-16 | Writer: Gaba Corporation | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to teach English in Japan. We are currently accepting applications for positions starting in Summer 2021 (June to September)Locations available: Kanto, Kansai, & ChubuGaba is Japan's leading provider of 1-to-1 English lessons to adult learners. Teach in a major metropolitan area in one of our 45 locations in the Kanto, Kansai, & Chubu regions (including Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka), in a stylish Gaba Learning Studio with the ability to design your own flexible schedule. We foster an international environment with various options for certification and ongoing support.* 1-to-1 Student-focused teaching* Motivated adult students* Flexible schedule - build your schedule...  [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:2017-01-12 | Writer: Washington Institute of Language | Email: [email protected] The Washington Institute of Language in Kumamoto, Japan, is seeking a full-time native level English speaking teacher to teach both children and adults. Candidates with elementary school qualifications and/or ESL/EFL training for children are preferred for this exciting opportunity. Duties include adult and children's classes 5 days a week, for a total of 26 teaching hours per week. Additional planning and evaluation responsibilities may be required as well. An orientation period of 1-week must be completed prior to the commencement of duties. We are located in downtown Kumamoto, a medium-sized city in southwestern Japan. The city is noted for its famous castle, which was home to a samurai...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-06-03 | Writer: Active English School | Email: [email protected] Active English School in Shiojiri city, Nagano prefecture, Japan is looking for an energetic, versatile, and professional native level EFL teacher to begin working in the middle of August, 2015. Our school is small, friendly and family-owned. Our teachers come from different English speaking countries, so the students are able to experience a diverse range of English accents, giving them a greater grasp of the English language. Coming from different countries, the teachers bring with them a diversity of teaching techniques, activities and games to add to the ever expanding reserve. Students range from 4 to 73 years of age. Working with us is a great opportunity to get to know students on a...  [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]

1. Teaching English in France - Overview 2. Salary Expectations for English Teachers in France 3. Factors Influencing English Teacher Salaries in France 4. Tips for Negotiating a Competitive Salary in France Teaching English in France can be a rewarding experience for those looking to immerse themselves in a rich cultural environment while sharing their language skills. France offers a variety of opportunities for English teachers, from public schools to private language institutes and tutoring. While the demand for English teachers is high in France, it's essential to understand the salary expectations and factors that influence how much you can earn. The salary for English teachers in France can vary depending on several factors, including the type of institution you work for, your...  [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]