Salary data for country: Japan
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Salaries in Japan

The salary range of employees working in Japan is, by default, in the range of 1,555.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 4,875.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in Japan is
80% of people earn:
1,555 - 4,875 EUR
10% earn less lthan 1,555 EUR
10% earns more than 4,875 EUR
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Japan into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Japan by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 2,264
median 2,134
10% 1,351
25% 1,681
75% 2,699
90% 3,330
25-34
 
 
Average 3,040
median 2,715
10% 1,379
25% 1,918
75% 3,796
90% 5,095
35-44
 
 
Average 3,449
median 3,131
10% 1,697
25% 2,281
75% 4,258
90% 5,587
45-54
 
 
Average 3,153
median 2,637
10% 1,040
25% 1,658
75% 4,055
90% 5,870
55+
 
 
Average 2,979
median 2,536
10% 1,079
25% 1,650
75% 3,803
90% 5,397

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Japan (EUR).

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Men
3,138 EUR
2,728 EUR
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Japan, men earn 15.0% more than women.

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Japan
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,799 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
260,000 JPY
Anually salary
21,588 USD
Anually salary
3,120,000 JPY
ClockPosted: 2025-05-13 05:51:04
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Design Engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Japan
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,664 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
385,000 JPY
Anually salary
31,968 USD
Anually salary
4,620,000 JPY
ClockPosted: 2025-05-10 16:49:30
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IT/Technical Support Specialist
Information Technology
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Japan
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,322 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
480,000 JPY
Anually salary
39,864 USD
Anually salary
5,760,000 JPY
ClockPosted: 2025-04-28 22:05:35
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Real Estate Appraiser
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Japan
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,159 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
456,510 JPY
Anually salary
37,908 USD
Anually salary
5,478,120 JPY
ClockPosted: 2025-04-23 01:20:19
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Carpenter
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Japan
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,053 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
296,711 JPY
Anually salary
24,636 USD
Anually salary
3,560,532 JPY
ClockPosted: 2025-04-12 09:23:46
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Food Technician
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Japan
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,796 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
404,000 JPY
Anually salary
33,552 USD
Anually salary
4,848,000 JPY
ClockPosted: 2025-04-01 11:42:09
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Country Manager/Director
Top Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Japan
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
865 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
125,000 JPY
Anually salary
10,380 USD
Anually salary
1,500,000 JPY
ClockPosted: 2025-03-20 09:04:40
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Civil Engineer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Japan
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,422 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
350,000 JPY
Anually salary
29,064 USD
Anually salary
4,200,000 JPY
ClockPosted: 2025-03-18 00:20:22
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Backend developer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Japan
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,422 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
350,000 JPY
Anually salary
29,064 USD
Anually salary
4,200,000 JPY
ClockPosted: 2025-03-17 07:19:51
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Baker
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Japan
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,076 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
300,000 JPY
Anually salary
24,912 USD
Anually salary
3,600,000 JPY
ClockPosted: 2025-03-16 07:41:59

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