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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR
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141.03 JPY = 1 USD

9,561,568 JPY

$67,798 USD
Tokyo

10,336,247 JPY

5,923,270 JPY

$42,000 USD
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Average Salary / Japan

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Average salary in Japan is 9,561,568 JPY per year. The most typical earning is 5,923,270 JPY. All data are based on 797 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 9,984,941 JPY. Women receive a salary of 7,093,821 JPY.

The most paid careers are Sports & Recreation with average income 17,318,514 JPY and Health Care & Medical with income 15,019,721 JPY.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 10,408,032 JPY. The second most paid education level is Doctorate Degree with salary of 9,787,499 JPY.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 15,287,678 JPY. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 14,765,866 JPY.

Levels / Japan (Gross JPY)

Salary Levels (JPY) per Year Surveys [%]
1,410,300 JPY - 2,115,299 JPY
10 100%
1.25%
2,115,500 JPY - 2,820,499 JPY
16 98.75%
2.01%
2,820,600 JPY - 3,525,599 JPY
37 96.74%
4.64%
3,525,800 JPY - 4,230,799 JPY
45 92.1%
5.65%
4,230,900 JPY - 4,935,899 JPY
52 86.45%
6.52%
4,936,100 JPY - 5,641,099 JPY
58 79.92%
7.28%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
5,641,200 JPY - 6,346,199 JPY
68 72.65%
8.53%
6,346,400 JPY - 7,051,399 JPY
62 64.12%
7.78%
7,051,500 JPY - 7,756,499 JPY
56 56.34%
7.03%
7,756,700 JPY - 8,461,699 JPY
33 49.31%
4.14%
8,461,800 JPY - 9,166,799 JPY
54 45.17%
6.78%
9,167,000 JPY - 9,871,999 JPY
37 38.39%
4.64%
9,872,100 JPY - 10,577,099 JPY
29 33.75%
3.64%
10,577,300 JPY - 11,282,299 JPY
27 30.11%
3.39%
11,282,400 JPY - 11,987,399 JPY
27 26.73%
3.39%
11,987,600 JPY - 12,692,599 JPY
18 23.34%
2.26%
12,692,700 JPY - 13,397,699 JPY
21 21.08%
2.63%
13,397,900 JPY - 14,102,899 JPY
12 18.44%
1.51%
14,103,000 JPY - 14,807,999 JPY
17 16.94%
2.13%
14,808,200 JPY - 15,513,199 JPY
20 14.81%
2.51%
15,513,300 JPY - 16,218,299 JPY
6 12.3%
0.75%
16,218,500 JPY - 16,923,499 JPY
9 11.54%
1.13%
16,923,600 JPY - 17,628,599 JPY
11 10.41%
1.38%
17,628,800 JPY - 18,333,799 JPY
8 9.03%
1%
18,333,900 JPY - 19,038,899 JPY
4 8.03%
0.5%
19,039,100 JPY - 19,744,099 JPY
8 7.53%
1%
19,744,200 JPY - 20,449,199 JPY
3 6.52%
0.38%
20,449,400 JPY - 21,154,399 JPY
8 6.15%
1%
HIGH SALARIES
21,154,500 JPY - 22,564,699 JPY
7 5.14%
0.88%
22,564,800 JPY - 23,974,999 JPY
5 4.27%
0.63%
23,975,100 JPY - 25,385,299 JPY
3 3.64%
0.38%
25,385,400 JPY - 26,795,599 JPY
6 3.26%
0.75%
26,795,700 JPY - 28,205,899 JPY
3 2.51%
0.38%
28,206,000 JPY - 29,616,199 JPY
1 2.13%
0.13%
29,616,400 JPY - 31,026,499 JPY
0 n/a
31,026,700 JPY - 32,436,799 JPY
1 2.01%
0.13%
32,437,000 JPY - 33,847,099 JPY
1 1.88%
0.13%
33,847,300 JPY - 35,257,399 JPY
3 1.76%
0.38%
35,257,600 JPY - 49,360,599 JPY
11 1.38%
1.38%
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Gender / Japan (Gross JPY)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Men 486 9,984,941 JPY
2 Women 177 7,093,821 JPY

Education / Japan (Gross JPY)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Masters Degree 239 10,408,032 JPY
2 Doctorate Degree 57 9,787,499 JPY
3 Bachelors Degree 408 9,322,099 JPY
4 Some College 60 9,195,172 JPY
5 Bellow H. School 4 7,164,336 JPY
6 High School 29 6,600,215 JPY

Experience / Japan (Gross JPY)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 20+ Years 75 15,287,678 JPY
2 16-20 Years 64 14,765,866 JPY
3 12-16 Years 88 11,451,656 JPY
4 8-12 Years 148 10,408,032 JPY
5 4-8 Years 163 8,377,196 JPY
6 2-4 Years 117 6,938,688 JPY
7 1-2 Years 56 5,993,785 JPY
8 0-1 Year 86 5,429,664 JPY

Age / Japan (Gross JPY)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 61-65 7 16,218,478 JPY
2 51-55 25 15,301,781 JPY
3 41-45 57 14,342,776 JPY
4 56-60 19 12,763,237 JPY
5 46-50 35 11,578,583 JPY
6 n/a 134 11,296,522 JPY
7 36-40 104 10,901,638 JPY
8 31-35 147 8,842,596 JPY
9 26-30 179 6,868,173 JPY
10 71-75 1 6,036,094 JPY
11 21-25 83 5,471,973 JPY
12 14-20 6 3,666,786 JPY

Work Type / Japan (Gross JPY)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Permanent 620 10,182,383 JPY
2 Self Employed 20 7,869,487 JPY
3 Contract 137 7,601,530 JPY
4 Part Time 20 5,274,531 JPY

Cities / Japan (Gross JPY)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Okayama 1 12,819,649 JPY
2 Kawasaki 7 11,705,510 JPY
3 Shizuoka 2 11,352,934 JPY
4 Chiba 14 10,704,195 JPY
5 Tokyo 498 10,337,517 JPY
6 Niigata 3 10,154,177 JPY
7 Nagoya 35 10,013,147 JPY
8 Yokohama 51 9,237,481 JPY
9 Sapporo 8 9,152,863 JPY
10 Kobe 18 8,786,184 JPY
11 Kitakyushu 1 8,602,845 JPY
12 Osaka 67 7,643,839 JPY
13 Kyoto 11 7,587,427 JPY
14 Hamamatsu 6 7,545,118 JPY
15 --Other-- 37 7,361,778 JPY
16 Sendai 2 6,980,997 JPY
17 Hiroshima 4 6,459,185 JPY
18 Sagamihara 2 6,275,846 JPY
19 Ota 3 5,330,943 JPY
20 Saitama 12 5,105,294 JPY
21 Fukuoka 14 4,879,646 JPY
22 Kumamoto 1 3,568,065 JPY

Career Groups / Japan (Gross JPY)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Sports & Recreation 2 17,318,514 JPY
2 Health Care & Medical 5 15,019,721 JPY
3 Finance & Banking 28 14,653,042 JPY
4 Geography & Geodesy 1 14,103,024 JPY
5 Management & Business 89 13,877,376 JPY
6 Military 2 13,270,946 JPY
7 Public Sector 12 12,043,983 JPY
8 Aviation & Shipping 11 10,704,195 JPY
9 Insurance 4 10,633,680 JPY
10 IT & Programming 103 10,450,341 JPY
11 IT & Programming II 50 9,999,044 JPY
12 Agriculture & Fishing 1 9,843,911 JPY
13 Security & Fireguard 1 9,618,262 JPY
14 Human Resources 26 9,519,541 JPY
15 Marketing, Sales, Purchase 69 9,434,923 JPY
16 Law 8 9,434,923 JPY
17 Accounting & Administration 41 9,251,584 JPY
18 Engineers & Technicians II 7 8,913,111 JPY
19 Engineers & Technicians III 6 8,856,699 JPY
20 Logistics, Road, Railway 9 8,757,978 JPY
21 Properties & Real Estates 3 8,715,669 JPY
22 Hotels & Tourism 14 8,419,505 JPY
23 Engineers & Technicians 87 8,363,093 JPY
24 Customer Services 9 8,278,475 JPY
25 Automobile 10 8,264,372 JPY
26 Salesmen & Saleswomen 20 7,982,312 JPY
27 Architect Constructions 7 7,361,778 JPY
28 Education & University 79 7,291,263 JPY
29 Engineers & Technicians IV 6 7,248,954 JPY
30 Construction & Labor Workers 9 7,065,615 JPY
31 Arts, Culture, Performance 5 6,952,791 JPY
32 Health Care & Medical II 8 6,656,627 JPY
33 Making Design 10 6,459,185 JPY
34 Organization & Coordination 13 6,064,300 JPY
35 Manufacturing & Labor Workers 7 5,993,785 JPY
36 Engineers & Technicians V 8 5,655,312 JPY
37 Media 20 5,486,076 JPY
38 Fashion 2 3,962,949 JPY
39 Restaurants, Inns, Pubs 5 3,779,610 JPY

Careers / Japan (Gross JPY)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Director 10 21,478,906 JPY
2 Financial Analyst 5 20,816,064 JPY
3 General Manager 15 19,321,143 JPY
4 IT Manager 17 16,839,011 JPY
5 Manager 12 15,428,709 JPY
6 Engineering Manager 8 13,990,200 JPY
7 Other Finance Career 5 13,496,594 JPY
8 Sales Manager 12 13,411,976 JPY
9 University Professor 9 13,355,564 JPY
10 Human Resources Manager 12 12,749,134 JPY
11 Public Administration 6 12,199,116 JPY
12 Chartered Accountant 5 12,058,086 JPY
13 IT Project Manager 12 11,973,468 JPY
14 Other Sales Career 4 11,084,977 JPY
15 Mechanical Engineer Lead 4 10,690,092 JPY
16 Marketing Manager 6 10,520,856 JPY
17 Technical Manager 4 10,140,074 JPY
18 Network Administrator 4 10,125,971 JPY
19 Other IT Career 4 10,041,353 JPY
20 Lead Developer 14 9,815,705 JPY
21 Other Aviation & Shipping Career 4 9,759,293 JPY
22 Software Developer 31 9,195,172 JPY
23 Software Engineer 14 9,195,172 JPY
24 Project Manager 12 8,828,493 JPY
25 Civil Engineer 4 8,518,226 JPY
26 Program Manager 5 8,447,711 JPY
27 Human Resource 6 8,179,754 JPY
28 Marketing 7 8,095,136 JPY
29 Other Management Career 8 7,982,312 JPY
30 Accountant 4 7,897,693 JPY
31 Mechanical Engineer 16 7,841,281 JPY
32 Research Engineer 13 7,841,281 JPY
33 Other Automobile Career 7 7,700,251 JPY
34 English Teacher 9 7,672,045 JPY
35 Games Developer 5 7,502,809 JPY
36 Electrical Engineer 5 7,488,706 JPY
37 University Professor Assistant 10 7,446,397 JPY
38 Sales Engineer 4 7,389,984 JPY
39 Engineer 27 7,305,366 JPY
40 Lecturer 6 7,291,263 JPY
41 Administrator 3 7,178,439 JPY
42 Other Education Career 7 7,093,821 JPY
43 System Analyst 4 7,051,512 JPY
44 Assistant Manager 6 6,825,864 JPY
45 Other Media Career 6 6,797,657 JPY
46 Other Tourism Career 4 6,755,348 JPY
47 Chemical Engineer 5 6,402,773 JPY
48 Market Research 5 6,374,567 JPY
49 Teacher 14 6,134,815 JPY
50 Architect 4 6,064,300 JPY
51 Other Marketing Career 6 5,683,518 JPY
52 Project Coordinator 4 5,556,591 JPY
53 C, C++ Developer 3 5,359,149 JPY
54 Other Engineer Career 7 5,345,046 JPY
55 Salesmen or Saleswomen 5 5,006,573 JPY
56 Tourism and Travel 6 4,907,852 JPY
57 Languages Teacher 9 4,780,925 JPY
58 Editor 5 4,668,101 JPY

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Assistant Manager
Posted 11 January 2024
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Osaka Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years Basic 6,000,000 JPY

Consultant
Posted 16 November 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Masters Degree 1-2 Years Advanced 6,961,100 JPY

Manager
Posted 22 August 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Masters Degree 16-20 Years Expert 14,916,600 JPY

Embedded Engineer
Posted 13 July 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Masters Degree 0-1 Year Intermediate 3,224,100 JPY

Manager
Posted 22 May 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Expert 12,363,700 JPY

Senior Manager, Internal Audit
Posted 17 May 2023
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Yokohama Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 12,054,700 JPY

Sr. Sre
Posted 29 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kawasaki Masters Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 19,721,500 JPY

Consultant
Posted 29 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Intermediate 6,902,400 JPY

Editor
Posted 07 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Nagoya Masters Degree 0-1 Year Basic 3,015,500 JPY

Hr Generalist
Posted 07 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kyoto Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate 4,824,900 JPY

Consultant
Posted 05 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Advanced 4,322,300 JPY

President
Posted 03 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Doctorate Degree 16-20 Years Expert 8,932,600 JPY

None
Posted 26 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Osaka Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Basic 2,748,700 JPY

Chief Technical Engineer
Posted 20 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Nagoya Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Expert 12,216,300 JPY

Certified Public Accountant
Posted 19 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Masters Degree 4-8 Years Intermediate 10,180,300 JPY

Region Sales Operations
Posted 19 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Masters Degree 4-8 Years Expert 8,246,000 JPY

Customs Specialist
Posted 17 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Saitama Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Basic 5,639,700 JPY

Manager
Posted 12 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 9,438,400 JPY

Sales Manager
Posted 12 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Some College 8-12 Years Advanced 13,633,300 JPY

Consultant
Posted 16 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Basic 7,532,800 JPY

Office Clark
Posted 14 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Sapporo Some College 0-1 Year Advanced 6,585,700 JPY

Associate Professor
Posted 13 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Doctorate Degree 8-12 Years Expert 11,077,800 JPY

Cfo Head Of Ira
Posted 13 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Masters Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 22,155,600 JPY

Mechanical Design
Posted 08 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
--Other-- Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Intermediate 4,431,000 JPY

Planning
Posted 25 May 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Bachelors Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 9,076,400 JPY

Accountant
Posted 14 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Basic 3,970,800 JPY

Freelanze
Posted 06 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Some College 2-4 Years Advanced 6,128,900 JPY

Director For Research
Posted 21 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Masters Degree 16-20 Years Expert 14,853,400 JPY

Director - Sales
Posted 20 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Masters Degree 8-12 Years Expert 11,032,100 JPY

Planning
Posted 20 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Intermediate 5,388,100 JPY

Chief Technology Officer
Posted 20 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Expert 25,733,100 JPY

Executive Producer
Posted 18 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Nagoya Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 7,986,500 JPY

Manager
Posted 16 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Some College 8-12 Years Advanced 7,986,500 JPY

Dean
Posted 15 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Nagoya Doctorate Degree 16-20 Years Expert 17,201,900 JPY

Director Of Human Resource Department
Posted 14 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Masters Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 9,829,700 JPY

Video Game Localisation Specialist
Posted 17 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Masters Degree 1-2 Years Advanced 3,340,900 JPY

Assistant Professor
Posted 14 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Osaka Doctorate Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 10,022,900 JPY

Software Engineer
Posted 13 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Some College 4-8 Years Expert 24,455,800 JPY

Associate Consultant
Posted 12 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Basic 6,949,100 JPY

Cashier
Posted 09 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Basic 5,345,500 JPY

Human Resource
Posted 07 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Chiba Masters Degree 0-1 Year Advanced 14,103,000 JPY

Marketing Coordinator
Posted 02 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate 7,216,400 JPY

English Teacher
Posted 30 December 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kobe Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Advanced 4,276,300 JPY

Team Lead Account Manager
Posted 17 December 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 20,045,800 JPY

Marketing
Posted 29 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Advanced 4,276,300 JPY

Senior Software Engineer
Posted 29 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 9,782,300 JPY

International
Posted 28 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kitakyushu Some College 16-20 Years Advanced 8,602,800 JPY

Pastor
Posted 26 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
--Other-- Masters Degree 2-4 Years Intermediate 9,071,100 JPY

Pastor
Posted 25 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Osaka Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 7,483,600 JPY

Business Planner
Posted 24 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Tokyo Masters Degree 0-1 Year Intermediate 8,018,300 JPY

ECONOMY / Japan

Average income for Computer engineers/developers is around 4,500,000 JPY per year. Experienced Junior Software developers earn around 6,500,000 JPY or more. IT Project Managers receive annual salary of around 8,800,000 JPY. English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) earn around 3,800,000 JPY on average per year.


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