IT MANAGER / SALARY
JAPAN

SALARY SURVEYS

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Net (after tax)

141.03 JPY = 1 USD

16,831,960 JPY

$119,350 USD

Tokyo

18,372,997 JPY

7,333,572 JPY

$52,000 USD

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Average Salary / IT Manager / Japan

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Average salary for IT Manager / Japan is 16,831,960 JPY per year. The most typical earning is 7,333,572 JPY. All data are based on 17 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 17,008,247 JPY. Women receive a salary of n/a.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 22,480,221 JPY. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 14,540,218 JPY.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 2-4 Years of experience receive salary of 25,738,020 JPY. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 24,821,323 JPY.

Levels / IT Manager / Japan (Gross JPY)

Salary Levels (JPY) per Year	Surveys	[%]
1,410,300 JPY - 2,115,299 JPY	0	n/a
2,115,500 JPY - 2,820,499 JPY	0	n/a
2,820,600 JPY - 3,525,599 JPY	0	n/a
3,525,800 JPY - 4,230,799 JPY	0	n/a
4,230,900 JPY - 4,935,899 JPY	0	n/a
4,936,100 JPY - 5,641,099 JPY	1	100% 5.88%
5,641,200 JPY - 6,346,199 JPY	0	n/a
6,346,400 JPY - 7,051,399 JPY	0	n/a
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
7,051,500 JPY - 7,756,499 JPY	2	94.12% 11.76%
7,756,700 JPY - 8,461,699 JPY	0	n/a
8,461,800 JPY - 9,166,799 JPY	1	82.35% 5.88%
9,167,000 JPY - 9,871,999 JPY	2	76.47% 11.76%
9,872,100 JPY - 10,577,099 JPY	0	n/a
10,577,300 JPY - 11,282,299 JPY	0	n/a
11,282,400 JPY - 11,987,399 JPY	0	n/a
11,987,600 JPY - 12,692,599 JPY	0	n/a
12,692,700 JPY - 13,397,699 JPY	1	64.71% 5.88%
13,397,900 JPY - 14,102,899 JPY	1	58.82% 5.88%
14,103,000 JPY - 14,807,999 JPY	0	n/a
14,808,200 JPY - 15,513,199 JPY	2	52.94% 11.76%
15,513,300 JPY - 16,218,299 JPY	0	n/a
16,218,500 JPY - 16,923,499 JPY	1	41.18% 5.88%
16,923,600 JPY - 17,628,599 JPY	1	35.29% 5.88%
17,628,800 JPY - 18,333,799 JPY	0	n/a
18,333,900 JPY - 19,038,899 JPY	1	29.41% 5.88%
19,039,100 JPY - 19,744,099 JPY	0	n/a
19,744,200 JPY - 20,449,199 JPY	0	n/a
20,449,400 JPY - 21,154,399 JPY	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
21,154,500 JPY - 22,564,699 JPY	0	n/a
22,564,800 JPY - 23,974,999 JPY	1	23.53% 5.88%
23,975,100 JPY - 25,385,299 JPY	0	n/a
25,385,400 JPY - 26,795,599 JPY	1	17.65% 5.88%
26,795,700 JPY - 28,205,899 JPY	0	n/a
28,206,000 JPY - 29,616,199 JPY	0	n/a
29,616,400 JPY - 31,026,499 JPY	0	n/a
31,026,700 JPY - 32,436,799 JPY	0	n/a
32,437,000 JPY - 33,847,099 JPY	0	n/a
33,847,300 JPY - 35,257,399 JPY	0	n/a
35,257,600 JPY - 49,360,599 JPY	2	11.76% 11.76%

Gender / IT Manager / Japan (Gross JPY)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	15	17,008,247 JPY

Education / IT Manager / Japan (Gross JPY)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	5	22,480,221 JPY
2	Bachelors Degree	11	14,540,218 JPY
3	High School	1	13,764,552 JPY

Experience / IT Manager / Japan (Gross JPY)

#		Surveys
1	2-4 Years	1	25,738,020 JPY
2	20+ Years	3	24,821,323 JPY
3	16-20 Years	7	17,586,471 JPY
4	8-12 Years	3	13,482,491 JPY
5	12-16 Years	1	9,646,468 JPY
6	4-8 Years	1	7,728,457 JPY
7	0-1 Year	1	5,020,676 JPY

Age / IT Manager / Japan (Gross JPY)

#		Surveys
1	31-35	1	25,738,020 JPY
2	41-45	8	21,930,203 JPY
3	n/a	2	15,485,121 JPY
4	36-40	3	10,732,401 JPY
5	46-50	1	9,082,347 JPY
6	26-30	2	6,374,567 JPY

Work Type / IT Manager / Japan (Gross JPY)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	16	16,937,732 JPY
2	Contract	1	15,104,339 JPY

Cities / IT Manager / Japan (Gross JPY)

#		Surveys
1	Tokyo	13	18,376,241 JPY
2	--Other--	1	15,104,339 JPY
3	Kawasaki	1	13,087,607 JPY
4	Nagoya	1	9,646,468 JPY
5	Sapporo	1	9,463,129 JPY

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Planning

Posted 25 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Planning."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	9,076,400 JPY

Chief Technology Officer

Posted 20 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Overseeing, managing and deciding on company wide IT decisions and directions."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	25,733,100 JPY

Project Leader

Posted 08 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Core Php developer having sound knowledge on Javascript and Frameworks (React, Vue, Node)
Worked on Android Code analysis, Security Patch analysis and QA for Mobile. 
Excellent in Team communication and handling customer since alerady doing this for the past ten years."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kawasaki	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	13,080,800 JPY

Chief Information Security Manager

Posted 03 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Chief Information Security Manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	38,468,300 JPY

Chief Technical Officer

Posted 06 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing various IT resources of companies."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	23,081,000 JPY

Chief Information Officer

Posted 08 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage IT security, development team, desktop support team."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Nagoya	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	9,647,700 JPY

Development Manager

Posted 03 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Development Manager Investment Banking."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	40,539,100 JPY

It Manager

Posted 12 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Infrastructure Manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	7,693,600 JPY

Content Manager

Posted 13 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"I create a website, manage it, write reviews on online casinos, manage, edit and review freelancers' reviews, make schedules for freelancers, do some sales job visiting companies for contracts."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	5,017,300 JPY

Systems Manager

Posted 30 October 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage 3 branches of IT for medium sized business: networking and help desk; business systems management and analysis and development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sapporo	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	9,458,900 JPY

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