MEDIA SALARY IN JAPAN

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Average gross salary for Media GROSS SALARY
JPY 4,063,866
Average gorss salary (USD) for Media GROSS SALARY (USD)
US$ 38,532
Average net salary for Media NET SALARY
JPY 3,519,866
The most typical salary for Media MOST TYPICAL GROSS
JPY 2,750,000
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  Updated: 29 May 2019   Diff. gross vs. net: 13%
  Salary entries: 15

Average salary for Media in Japan is JPY 4,063,866.

Average take home earning is JPY 3,519,866 (Net).

The most typical salary is JPY 2,750,000 (Gross).

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Percentage of people Earn this salary or more
7 % JPY 9,000,000
13 % JPY 6,000,000
40 % JPY 4,625,000
67 % JPY 3,614,500
93 % JPY 2,750,000
100 % JPY 2,000,000
Career Avg. gross salary (USD) Salary entries
Editor JPY 3,875,000 US$ 35,424 04
Journalist JPY 3,829,000 US$ 38,399 02
Media Manager JPY 6,000,000 US$ 53,657 01
Photographer JPY 3,500,000 US$ 42,698 01
Digital Media JPY 3,800,000 US$ 33,697 01
Cameraman JPY 1,800,000 US$ 21,959 01
TV Presenter JPY 2,000,000 US$ 17,886 01
City Avg. gross salary (USD) Salary entries
Tokyo JPY 4,150,615 US$ 39,846 13
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  SALARY BY LEVEL   MEDIA   JAPAN

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Salary levels Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
US$ 88,307 JPY 9,000,000
01
US$ 53,657 JPY 6,000,000
01
US$ 44,003 JPY 4,625,000
04
US$ 34,835 JPY 3,614,500
04
US$ 25,694 JPY 2,750,000
04
US$ 17,886 JPY 2,000,000
01

  SALARY BY GENDER   MEDIA   JAPAN

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
US$ 34,282 JPY 3,916,666 06
US$ 43,947 JPY 4,594,000 07
US$ 32,328 JPY 2,650,000 02

  SALARY BY EDUCATION   MEDIA   JAPAN

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
US$ 43,066 JPY 4,800,000 04
US$ 42,367 JPY 4,494,000 07
US$ 27,514 JPY 2,433,333 03
US$ 26,603 JPY 3,000,000 01

Media workers holding Masters Degree degrees enjoy the highest average gross salaries in Japan. With an earned Masters Degree, they grosses JPY 4,800,000. While Media workers with High School education earn the least, with an average gross income of JPY 3,000,000. This is 61.88% lower of what Masters Degree degree holders earn.


  SALARY BY EXPERIENCE   MEDIA   JAPAN

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
US$ 53,657 JPY 6,000,000 01
US$ 39,428 JPY 3,579,000 02
US$ 46,740 JPY 5,140,000 05
US$ 39,496 JPY 4,100,000 03
US$ 26,715 JPY 3,000,000 02
US$ 19,922 JPY 1,900,000 02

Media workers in Japan with more years of work experience outperform their counterparts with less experience. Workers with 16-20 Years of experience earn a gross average of JPY 6,000,000 compared to JPY 1,900,000 for their counterparts with 0-1 Year of experience. The difference between workers with 16-20 Years of experience and 0-1 Year is 169.34%.


  SALARY BY AGE   MEDIA   JAPAN

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
US$ 88,307 JPY 9,000,000 01
US$ 44,171 JPY 4,386,000 03
US$ 37,498 JPY 4,340,000 05
US$ 26,253 JPY 2,950,000 04
US$ 32,328 JPY 2,650,000 02
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  SALARY BY CAREER   MEDIA   JAPAN

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# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. US$ 53,657 JPY 6,000,000 01
2. US$ 47,397 JPY 5,175,000 04
3. US$ 42,698 JPY 3,500,000 01
4. US$ 38,399 JPY 3,829,000 02
5. US$ 35,424 JPY 3,875,000 04
6. US$ 33,697 JPY 3,800,000 01
7. US$ 21,959 JPY 1,800,000 01
8. US$ 17,886 JPY 2,000,000 01

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In Japan economy, Media Manager is on the top list of highest earners, earning an average gross salary of JPY 6,000,000. Other Media Career and Photographer follow, earning JPY 5,175,000 and JPY 3,500,000, respectively. TV Presenter earn a gross annual average of JPY 2,000,000, while Cameraman earn JPY 1,800,000. The gap between the lowest and the highest paid careers is 199.99%.


  SALARY BY JOB TYPE   MEDIA   JAPAN

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
US$ 38,223 JPY 4,122,571 07
US$ 40,554 JPY 3,980,000 05
US$ 35,881 JPY 4,066,666 03
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  SALARY BY CITY   MEDIA   JAPAN

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# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. US$ 39,846 JPY 4,150,615 13

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  SALARY BY COUNTRY    MEDIA

# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Australia US$ 77,969 AU$ 86,684 47
2. United States US$ 66,389 US$ 66,389 231
3. United Kingdom US$ 58,959 GBP 39,672 83
4. Germany US$ 56,850 EUR 45,833 34
5. Mexico US$ 48,260 MXN 738,500 08
6. Russia US$ 38,711 RUB 1,399,590 18
7. Japan US$ 38,532 JPY 4,063,866 15
8. Malaysia US$ 24,037 MYR 84,340 57
9. Indonesia US$ 16,181 IDR 204,625,980 31

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(7/7)  UX DESIGNER


 Posted: 29 May 2019

Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years: "User Experience Design."
Individual GROSS salary:
JPY 3,800,000
US$ 33,697


(6/7)  EDITOR


 Posted: 25 Feb 2019

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "Editorial, management."
Individual GROSS salary:
JPY 4,400,000
US$ 39,017


(5/7)  WRITER


 Posted: 22 Feb 2019

High School, 1-2 years: "I write some kind of articles including investment, car, real estate, education,sex and so on."
Individual GROSS salary:
JPY 3,000,000
US$ 26,603


(4/7)  VIDEO EDITOR


 Posted: 08 Jan 2018

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "Edit and transcode videos, translate stuff."
Individual GROSS salary:
JPY 3,600,000
US$ 31,923


(3/7)  ASSISTANT DIRECTOR


 Posted: 06 Dec 2017

Bachelors Degree, 1-2 years: "Assistance of research and filming."
Individual GROSS salary:
JPY 3,000,000
US$ 26,828


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(2/7)  EDITOR IN CHEIF


 Posted: 22 Nov 2017

Masters Degree, 16-20 years: "EDITOR THE ARTICLE, WORK OUT NEW PROJECT WITH BOARDS, MANAGING SNS LIKE FACEBOOK."
Individual GROSS salary:
JPY 6,000,000
US$ 53,657


(1/7)  ASSISTANT DIRECTOR


 Posted: 11 Sep 2017

Some College, 0-1 year: "General miscellaneous affairs including preparations for broadcasting."
Individual GROSS salary:
JPY 2,000,000
US$ 17,886


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