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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 124.3 JPY = 1 USD
9,121,413 JPY $73,380 USD		5,220,759 JPY $42,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 124.3 JPY = 1 USD

Average Salary / Tokyo

Average salary in Tokyo is 9,121,413 JPY per year. The most typical earning is 5,220,759 JPY. All data are based on 483 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 9,645,975 JPY. Women receive a salary of 6,961,013 JPY.

The most paid careers are Engineers & Technicians II with average income 13,387,519 JPY and Management & Business with income 12,790,861 JPY.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Bellow H. School with salary of 10,006,456 JPY. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 9,820,000 JPY.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 14,705,140 JPY. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 14,245,216 JPY.

Levels / Tokyo (Gross JPY)

Salary Levels (JPY) per Year	Surveys	[%]
1,243,000 JPY - 1,864,399 JPY	5	100% 1.04%
1,864,600 JPY - 2,485,999 JPY	8	98.96% 1.66%
2,486,100 JPY - 3,107,499 JPY	16	97.31% 3.31%
3,107,600 JPY - 3,728,999 JPY	20	94% 4.14%
3,729,100 JPY - 4,350,499 JPY	34	89.86% 7.04%
4,350,600 JPY - 4,971,999 JPY	36	82.82% 7.45%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
4,972,200 JPY - 5,593,499 JPY	39	75.36% 8.07%
5,593,700 JPY - 6,215,099 JPY	31	67.29% 6.42%
6,215,200 JPY - 6,836,599 JPY	36	60.87% 7.45%
6,836,700 JPY - 7,458,099 JPY	15	53.42% 3.11%
7,458,200 JPY - 8,079,599 JPY	39	50.31% 8.07%
8,079,700 JPY - 8,701,099 JPY	19	42.24% 3.93%
8,701,300 JPY - 9,322,699 JPY	18	38.3% 3.73%
9,322,800 JPY - 9,944,199 JPY	17	34.58% 3.52%
9,944,300 JPY - 10,565,699 JPY	19	31.06% 3.93%
10,565,800 JPY - 11,187,199 JPY	12	27.12% 2.48%
11,187,300 JPY - 11,808,699 JPY	12	24.64% 2.48%
11,808,900 JPY - 12,430,299 JPY	8	22.15% 1.66%
12,430,400 JPY - 13,051,799 JPY	9	20.5% 1.86%
13,051,900 JPY - 13,673,299 JPY	14	18.63% 2.9%
13,673,400 JPY - 14,294,799 JPY	4	15.73% 0.83%
14,294,900 JPY - 14,916,299 JPY	5	14.91% 1.04%
14,916,500 JPY - 15,537,899 JPY	9	13.87% 1.86%
15,538,000 JPY - 16,159,399 JPY	7	12.01% 1.45%
16,159,500 JPY - 16,780,899 JPY	3	10.56% 0.62%
16,781,000 JPY - 17,402,399 JPY	7	9.94% 1.45%
17,402,500 JPY - 18,023,899 JPY	3	8.49% 0.62%
18,024,100 JPY - 18,645,399 JPY	5	7.87% 1.04%
HIGH SALARIES
18,645,600 JPY - 19,888,499 JPY	5	6.83% 1.04%
19,888,600 JPY - 21,131,499 JPY	5	5.8% 1.04%
21,131,600 JPY - 22,374,599 JPY	3	4.76% 0.62%
22,374,700 JPY - 23,617,599 JPY	4	4.14% 0.83%
23,617,700 JPY - 24,860,599 JPY	2	3.31% 0.41%
24,860,800 JPY - 26,103,699 JPY	0	n/a
26,103,800 JPY - 27,346,699 JPY	0	n/a
27,346,800 JPY - 28,589,799 JPY	1	2.9% 0.21%
28,589,900 JPY - 29,832,799 JPY	1	2.69% 0.21%
29,832,900 JPY - 31,075,799 JPY	2	2.48% 0.41%
31,076,000 JPY - 43,506,299 JPY	10	2.07% 2.07%

Gender / Tokyo (Gross JPY)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	281	9,645,975 JPY
2	Women	119	6,961,013 JPY

Education / Tokyo (Gross JPY)

#		Surveys
1	Bellow H. School	1	10,006,456 JPY
2	Masters Degree	145	9,820,000 JPY
3	Bachelors Degree	258	9,012,025 JPY
4	Some College	36	8,688,836 JPY
5	Doctorate Degree	27	8,614,253 JPY
6	High School	16	6,314,633 JPY

Experience / Tokyo (Gross JPY)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	38	14,705,140 JPY
2	20+ Years	55	14,245,216 JPY
3	12-16 Years	44	12,045,038 JPY
4	8-12 Years	91	10,068,608 JPY
5	4-8 Years	99	7,333,924 JPY
6	2-4 Years	74	6,190,329 JPY
7	1-2 Years	34	5,668,253 JPY
8	0-1 Year	48	4,984,582 JPY

Age / Tokyo (Gross JPY)

#		Surveys
1	51-55	14	17,477,115 JPY
2	41-45	35	14,506,254 JPY
3	61-65	5	14,344,659 JPY
4	56-60	12	11,498,102 JPY
5	46-50	23	11,373,798 JPY
6	36-40	53	11,013,317 JPY
7	n/a	83	10,429,089 JPY
8	31-35	88	8,204,051 JPY
9	26-30	111	6,351,924 JPY
10	71-75	1	5,320,202 JPY
11	21-25	55	5,245,620 JPY
12	14-20	3	3,878,278 JPY

Work Type / Tokyo (Gross JPY)

#		Surveys
1	Permanent	390	9,720,557 JPY
2	Self Employed	15	7,035,595 JPY
3	Contract	68	6,948,582 JPY
4	Part Time	10	3,791,266 JPY

Career Groups / Tokyo (Gross JPY)

#		Surveys
1	Engineers & Technicians II	2	13,387,519 JPY
2	Management & Business	65	12,790,861 JPY
3	Finance & Banking	22	12,604,405 JPY
4	Public Sector	9	11,784,000 JPY
5	Aviation & Shipping	6	11,100,329 JPY
6	Law	5	11,000,886 JPY
7	Health Care & Medical	4	10,889,013 JPY
8	IT & Programming	81	9,795,139 JPY
9	Insurance	4	9,372,506 JPY
10	IT & Programming II	37	9,024,456 JPY
11	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	47	8,862,861 JPY
12	Human Resources	15	8,726,127 JPY
13	Engineers & Technicians III	4	8,663,975 JPY
14	Hotels & Tourism	7	8,651,544 JPY
15	Engineers & Technicians IV	3	8,651,544 JPY
16	Customer Services	6	8,639,114 JPY
17	Salesmen & Saleswomen	10	8,266,203 JPY
18	Logistics, Road, Railway	5	8,204,051 JPY
19	Accounting & Administration	26	7,880,861 JPY
20	Properties & Real Estates	1	7,781,418 JPY
21	Engineers & Technicians	38	7,570,101 JPY
22	Construction & Labor Workers	7	6,625,392 JPY
23	Architect Constructions	5	6,165,468 JPY
24	Arts, Culture, Performance	5	6,128,177 JPY
25	Education & University	24	6,078,456 JPY
26	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	2	6,028,734 JPY
27	Health Care & Medical II	4	5,829,848 JPY
28	Making Design	6	5,469,367 JPY
29	Automobile	4	5,394,785 JPY
30	Organization & Coordination	6	5,369,924 JPY
31	Media	17	5,096,456 JPY
32	Engineers & Technicians V	4	4,972,152 JPY
33	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	2	3,878,278 JPY

Careers / Tokyo (Gross JPY)

#		Surveys
1	General Manager	10	21,504,558 JPY
2	Director	8	20,920,330 JPY
3	Financial Analyst	4	20,497,697 JPY
4	Customer Service Manager	2	17,315,520 JPY
5	IT Manager	12	16,880,456 JPY
6	Business Development Manager	3	15,587,697 JPY
7	Sales Manager	7	13,884,735 JPY
8	Lead Salesmen or Saleswomen	2	13,511,823 JPY
9	Manager	9	13,275,646 JPY
10	Chartered Accountant	3	13,089,190 JPY
11	Engineering Manager	4	12,032,608 JPY
12	Other Finance Career	5	11,895,874 JPY
13	Public Administration	5	11,386,228 JPY
14	Other IT Career	3	10,889,013 JPY
15	Human Resources Manager	9	10,702,557 JPY
16	IT Project Manager	10	10,565,823 JPY
17	Unix or Linux System Administrator	3	10,304,785 JPY
18	Technical Manager	3	10,018,886 JPY
19	University Professor	3	9,459,519 JPY
20	SAP Consulting	3	9,161,190 JPY
21	Network Administrator	4	8,925,013 JPY
22	Construction Manager	2	8,912,582 JPY
23	Marketing Manager	5	8,862,861 JPY
24	Lead Developer	12	8,825,570 JPY
25	Civil Engineer	3	8,651,544 JPY
26	Other Aviation & Shipping Career	3	8,626,684 JPY
27	Software Developer	27	8,614,253 JPY
28	Program Manager	4	8,191,620 JPY
29	Software Engineer	9	7,632,253 JPY
30	Marketing	4	7,433,367 JPY
31	Games Developer	3	7,135,038 JPY
32	Research Engineer	8	7,122,608 JPY
33	Project Manager	10	7,048,025 JPY
34	Mechanical Engineer	9	7,048,025 JPY
35	Marketing Coordinator	3	6,961,013 JPY
36	Sales Engineer	3	6,811,848 JPY
37	Python Developer	3	6,749,696 JPY
38	Assistant Manager	3	6,612,962 JPY
39	IT Coordinator	3	6,476,228 JPY
40	System Analyst	3	6,476,228 JPY
41	Accountant	3	6,289,772 JPY
42	Sales Administrator	3	6,090,886 JPY
43	Other Media Career	6	5,991,443 JPY
44	Other Management Career	5	5,879,570 JPY
45	Human Resource	3	5,879,570 JPY
46	Engineer	9	5,780,126 JPY
47	Other Automobile Career	2	5,717,975 JPY
48	Other Education Career	4	5,680,683 JPY
49	Sales	2	5,680,683 JPY
50	Teacher	3	5,643,392 JPY
51	Other Marketing Career	5	5,494,228 JPY
52	Architect	4	5,345,063 JPY
53	Artist	3	5,034,304 JPY
54	Other Engineer Career	4	4,972,152 JPY
55	Languages Teacher	3	4,972,152 JPY
56	Market Research	3	4,624,101 JPY
57	Editor	4	4,487,367 JPY
58	Tourism and Travel	4	3,729,114 JPY

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Accountant

Posted 14 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Basic accounting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	3,499,900 JPY

Freelanze

Posted 06 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Movie director."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Some College	2-4 Years	Advanced	5,402,000 JPY

Director For Research

Posted 21 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	13,091,800 JPY

Director - Sales

Posted 20 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	9,723,700 JPY

Planning

Posted 20 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Planning."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	4,749,000 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	22,681,100 JPY

Manager

Posted 16 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Some College	8-12 Years	Advanced	7,039,300 JPY

Director Of Human Resource Department

Posted 14 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Head hunting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	8,663,900 JPY

Video Game Localisation Specialist

Posted 17 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Video game translation, testing, PM work, etc."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	2,944,600 JPY

Software Engineer

Posted 13 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Software Engineer iOS/Mac."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Some College	4-8 Years	Expert	21,555,300 JPY

Associate Consultant

Posted 12 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Quantitative and Qualitative Data Analysis and Solutions."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	6,124,900 JPY

Cashier

Posted 09 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Cashier."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	4,711,500 JPY

Marketing Coordinator

Posted 02 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Data analyst."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	6,360,500 JPY

Team Lead Account Manager

Posted 17 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Account manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	17,668,300 JPY

Marketing

Posted 29 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	3,769,100 JPY

Senior Software Engineer

Posted 29 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	8,622,100 JPY

Business Planner

Posted 24 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Overseas market analysis, Valuation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	7,067,300 JPY

Cg Artist

Posted 04 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Lighting, look dev, simulations, procedural modelling."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Some College	16-20 Years	Expert	12,014,500 JPY

Asistant Director

Posted 12 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Making some tv prigrams."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Some College	8-12 Years	Basic	3,533,600 JPY

Advertising Designer

Posted 17 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design, Ads. , SNS, marketing, business call."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	9,423,100 JPY

Project Manager

Posted 14 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Coodination of workshops."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	4,711,500 JPY

Manager

Posted 31 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Reward management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	10,012,100 JPY

General Manager

Posted 26 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Pharma Industry."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	40,048,200 JPY

Chief Technology Officer

Posted 23 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Linux, swift, Kotlin, Laravel, Ruby, AWS, GCP."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	7,067,300 JPY

Creative Director

Posted 21 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design, creative."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	11,778,800 JPY

Production Manager

Posted 20 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Production management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	5,966,600 JPY

Senior Associate

Posted 16 May 2021

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	15,312,500 JPY

Data Analyst

Posted 14 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Analyze Weekly, Monthly, and Quarterly sales of pre-paid cards."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	4,719,300 JPY

Presales Engineer

Posted 03 November 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"TOEFL, JLPT N3, Presales, LoRaWAN."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	5,651,600 JPY

English Instructor

Posted 12 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage school, classes."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	High School	2-4 Years	n/a	3,730,100 JPY

English Teacher

Posted 29 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"I speak English and Japanese and have over 10 years experience working with children and adults."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	5,561,200 JPY

Account Manager

Posted 09 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Account manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	7,799,300 JPY

Industrial Automation Manager

Posted 21 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"1. Business development for India Middle East and Africa
2. Key account management for 15 key accounts in Middle East asia
3. Sales promotion for Control systems and Field asset management solutions
4. Sales KPI setting Target forecast planning."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	14,129,100 JPY

Brake System R&d

Posted 09 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"The main knowledge that use in work is a control system modeling and simulating for vehicle brake system
The relevant technology is Control and systems engineer for brake system
For certificate i have that related to my job is just a half year of workshop about Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	3,858,900 JPY

Field Engineering Manager

Posted 16 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Regional manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	29,388,800 JPY

Proposals

Posted 31 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Solution and Proposal generation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	10,173,000 JPY

Project Manager

Posted 12 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Process creation and optimization."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	4,069,200 JPY

Recruitment Consultant

Posted 15 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Cold calling and match candidate with the job openings."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	4,521,300 JPY

Office Manager

Posted 14 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"IT, Web Design, Accounting, Office Admin, Office Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	High School	12-16 Years	n/a	5,086,500 JPY

Assistant Professor

Posted 07 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Economics research and teaching."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	6,782,000 JPY

General Affairs

Posted 10 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"General affairs."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	7,347,100 JPY

General Manager

Posted 26 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project management in architecture field is my speciality."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	7,799,300 JPY

3dcg Designer

Posted 24 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"MAYA, C4D, Adobe master collection experd."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	2,712,800 JPY

Senior Eng

Posted 19 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Power electronics."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	10,738,100 JPY

Digital Marketing Manager

Posted 18 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Digital MArketings."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	8,634,600 JPY

Purchasing Leader

Posted 06 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Improving cost."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	10,173,000 JPY

Founder & Ceo

Posted 05 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Entrepreneurship."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	13,564,000 JPY

R&d Software Engineer

Posted 26 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"ADAS verification engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	7,573,200 JPY

Postdoctoral Researcher

Posted 14 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"PCR, Western Blotting, IFA, Animal experiment. NGS, data analysis and other molecular lab techiques."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tokyo	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	5,086,500 JPY

Brand Manager