Will AI replace 入国審査官?AI replacement risk 75% and how the work is changing

Japan Government Confidence ★★★☆☆

Average annual pay
¥5.29M
≈ $33,620
Top pay (est.)
¥9.00M
Top 10% ¥7.76M
Pay in 5 years
¥5.64Mest.
2031
Pay in 10 years
¥6.01Mest.
¥5.17M–¥6.98M
Outlook score
36/100
★★☆☆☆ Below average
AI replacement risk
75%
High
Labor demand
Low
Openings-to-applicants 0.34x

Will AI replace 入国審査官? AI replacement risk

75%
High
Ranked #463 safest from AI among all Japanese occupations
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How AI is changing this job

A written analysis for this occupation is being prepared.

AI replacement risk compares the parts of a job that are easy to hand to AI or software (processing information, documentation, repetitive computer work) with the parts that are hard to automate (physical work, working closely with people, judgment in unpredictable settings), using the MHLW job tag survey on work activities, work context, skills and knowledge. The result is a relative position among all occupations in the country, scaled to 0–100%. Methodology →

Skills, education and requirements for 入国審査官

Key skills

Active Listening
5.2
Reading Comprehension
4.6
Speaking
4.2
Writing
4.2
Persuasion
4.0
Instructing
3.9
Critical Thinking
3.8
Coordination
3.6

Skill levels from the MHLW job tag worker survey.

Key knowledge areas

Law and Government
4.2
Administrative
3.4
English Language
3.3
Foreign Language
2.7
Customer and Personal Service
1.6
Sociology and Anthropology
1.6
History and Archeology
1.6
Philosophy and Theology
1.5

Licenses and certifications (Japan)

No specific license or certification is required.

Education of workers

Training before entry

Related work experience

Difficulty of entry: ★★☆☆☆ Fairly easy (from education, training, experience, licenses)

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2025), Population Census and Hello Work employment statistics as published on the MHLW job tag site (retrieved Oct 31, 2026); Occupational Information Database (JILPT). Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.