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Starting Salaries Are Accelerating to 60% of Companies in Kumamoto Prefecture; Most Companies Report Increases of "5% or More"

Amidst intensifying competition for talent due to the influx of semiconductor-related companies, companies in Kumamoto Prefecture are accelerating increases in starting salaries. A survey of hiring trends at major companies in the prefecture conducted by the Kumamoto Nichinichi Shimbun and the Regional Economic Research Institute (Kumamoto City) revealed that the starting salaries for employees joining in the spring of 2026 will be higher than t…
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Amidst intensifying competition for talent due to the influx of semiconductor-related companies, companies in Kumamoto Prefecture are accelerating increases in starting salaries. A survey of hiring trends at major companies in the prefecture conducted by the Kumamoto Nichinichi Shimbun and the Regional Economic Research Institute (Kumamoto City) revealed that the starting salaries for employees joining in the spring of 2026 will be higher than t…

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熊本日日新聞社 broke the news on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
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