In 2023, the number of employees in real estate agencies in Japan stood at approximately 332.27 thousand persons. From 2024 to 2028, the data forecasts a gradual decline in the number of employees, moving from 331.53 thousand in 2024 to 328.74 thousand in 2028. The year-on-year variation is modest, showing a gradual decline in employment, with each year witnessing a small percentage decrease from the previous. The CAGR over this period indicates a slight downward trend in employment numbers for the sector, averaging a decrease of around 0.26% per annum.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in property management and sales tools, which may impact employment needs. Additionally, demographic shifts and urbanization patterns in Japan could influence demand for real estate services, potentially affecting workforce requirements.
