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Salary Survey 2027: HR/Hiring Manager Questionnaire - Japan

Thank you for taking the time to complete the ‘Salary Survey 2027 HR/Hiring Manager Expectations Questionnaire’ - developed by Robert Walters.

It will take 5-7 minutes to complete the survey. All your answers will be anonymous, completely confidential, and in no circumstances will you be required to disclose the company you work for.

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At the end of the survey there will be a chance to enter a raffle, where three lucky winners will get premium prizes including a PlayStation 5!
1.Which location do you work in?(Required.)
2.What industry/job function do you recruit for? (Select all that apply)(Required.)
3.Do you work for a Japanese or foreign organisation?(Required.)
4.What is the general level of English expected from employees in your workplace?(Required.)
5.In which function are you responsible for employee salary increases? (Select all that apply)(Required.)
6.How likely are you to give a salary increase to your employees in the coming year?(Required.)
Very likely
Likely
Not sure
Unlikely
Very unlikely
Not at all
Internship
Entry level / Graduate
Associate
Mid-Senior
Manager
Director
Executive / C-suite
7.If you are unlikely to give a salary increase to some / all employees, what is the reason/reasons? (Select all that apply)
8.What percentage salary increase are you likely to give your employees in the coming year?(Required.)
No salary increase
1-5%
6-10%
11-15%
16-20%
21%+
Internship
Entry level / Graduate
Associate
Mid-Senior
Manager
Director
Executive / C-suite
9.How likely are you to give a bonus to your employees in the coming year?(Required.)
Very likely
Likely
Not sure
Unlikely
Very unlikely
Not at all
Internship
Entry level / Graduate
Associate
Mid-Senior
Manager
Director
Executive / C-suite
10.In relation to the percentage of total base salary, what size of bonus do you expect to give to your employees in the coming year?(Required.)
No bonus
1-5%
6-10%
11-15%
16-20%
21%+
Internship
Entry level / Graduate
Associate
Mid-Senior
Manager
Director
Executive / C-suite
11.Which of the below benefits are included in your current offer for employees? (Select all that apply)(Required.)