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Earnings and wages in Japan

Statistics report on earnings and wages in Japan

This report presents a range of statistics and facts on earnings and wages in Japan. Next to an overview of wage developments, it provides comparisons by gender, age, and industries, as well as a chapter on minimum wages and Japan's gender pay gap.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Average annual real wages in Japan 1990-2024
  • Premium Statistic Average annual real wages in Japan 1990-2024
  • Premium Statistic Average contractual cash earnings per month Japan 2016-2025
  • Premium Statistic Average special cash earnings per month Japan 2016-2025
  • Premium Statistic Average hourly wage of part-time workers Japan 2016-2025

Wage growth

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  • Premium Statistic Annual change in total cash earnings Japan 1991-2025
  • Premium Statistic Annual change in contractual cash earnings Japan 1991-2025
  • Premium Statistic Annual change in real wages Japan 1991-2025
  • Premium Statistic Monthly real wage growth Japan 2023-2026

Gender

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  • Premium Statistic Average wages per month among full-time workers Japan 2016-2025
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of average wages per month among full-time workers Japan 2024, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Average wages per month among male full-time workers Japan 2016-2025
  • Premium Statistic Average wages per month among female full-time workers Japan 2016-2025

Age

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  • Premium Statistic Average wages per month among full-time workers Japan 2025, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Average wages per month among male full-time workers Japan 2025, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Average wages per month among female full-time workers Japan 2025, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Part-time workers' average hourly wages Japan 2024, by age group

Industries

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  • Premium Statistic Average wages per month among male full-time workers Japan 2025, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Average wages per month among female full-time workers Japan 2025, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Male part-time workers' average hourly wages Japan 2025, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Female part-time workers' average hourly wages Japan 2024, by industry

Qualifications and occupations

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  • Premium Statistic Average wages per month among full-time workers Japan 2025, by company size
  • Premium Statistic Average earnings among full-time workers in Japan 2024, by job class
  • Premium Statistic Average wages per month among full-time workers Japan 2024, by occupation
  • Premium Statistic Wages per month among full-time workers Japan 2025, by academic background and gender
  • Premium Statistic Wages per month among new graduates Japan 2025, by academic background and gender

Wage negotiations

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  • Premium Statistic Wage increase negotiated at spring wage offensive (Shunto) Japan 1989-2026
  • Premium Statistic Wage increase negotiated at spring wage offensive (shunto) Japan 2025, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Spring wage offensive (shunto) results of major companies Japan 1989-2025
  • Premium Statistic Spring wage offensive (shunto) results of major companies Japan 2025, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Wage revision status of companies in Japan 2025, by company size
  • Premium Statistic Average rate of wage revision per person Japan 2006-2025

Minimum wage and wage gaps

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  • Premium Statistic Average hourly minimum wage Japan FY 2016-2025
  • Premium Statistic Average hourly minimum wage Japan FY 2025, by prefecture
  • Premium Statistic Real minimum wages in Japan 1977-2023
  • Premium Statistic Gender pay gap Japan 2015-2024, by income level
  • Premium Statistic Share of low-paid and high-paid full-time workers Japan 2018-2023
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