As of March 2023, business enterprises employed around 38.7 thousand technicians in the research and development (R&D) field, up from about 31.7 thousand people in 2014. Tertiary education institutions employed the second-largest number of R&D technicians in Japan, at approximately 13.5 thousand.
Number of technicians employed in research and development (R&D) in Japan from 2014 to 2023, by institution type
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