Discover the highest paying professions and salary benchmarks across the region. Make informed career decisions with real-time data.
| Rank | Job Title | Avg. Salary / year (JPY) | Income Tier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 |
Yoga Instructor Fitness / Hair / Beauty |
5,735,900 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2002 |
Export Supervisor Import and Export |
5,735,900 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2003 |
Legal Editor Legal |
5,735,900 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2004 |
Bioinformatics Technician Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology |
5,735,900 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2005 |
Service Engineer Science and Technical Services |
5,735,900 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2006 |
Flight Simulation Engineer Airlines / Aviation / Aerospace / Defense |
5,724,700 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2007 |
Building Engineer Facilities / Maintenance / Repair |
5,724,700 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2008 |
Facilities Engineer Facilities / Maintenance / Repair |
5,724,700 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2009 |
Charge Entry Specialist Health and Medical |
5,724,700 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2010 |
Informatics Nurse Specialist Health and Medical |
5,724,700 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2011 |
Recruitment Supervisor Human Resources |
5,724,700 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2012 |
Insurance Adjuster Insurance |
5,724,700 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2013 |
Sales Consultant Sales Retail and Wholesale |
5,724,700 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2014 |
Education Assistant Principal Teaching / Education |
5,724,700 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2015 |
Student Employment Specialist Teaching / Education |
5,724,700 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2016 |
Energy Engineer Engineering |
5,711,000 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2017 |
Shift Supervisor Executive and Management |
5,711,000 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2018 |
Clinical Application Specialist Health and Medical |
5,711,000 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2019 |
Family Nurse Practitioner Health and Medical |
5,711,000 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2020 |
Medical Office Administrator Health and Medical |
5,711,000 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2021 |
Ultrasonographer Health and Medical |
5,711,000 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2022 |
Support Analyst Information Technology |
5,711,000 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2023 |
Education Resource Specialist Teaching / Education |
5,711,000 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2024 |
Customer Service Executive Customer Service and Call Center |
5,698,400 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2025 |
Mechanical Inspector Engineering |
5,698,400 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2026 |
Database Report Writer Information Technology |
5,698,400 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2027 |
3D Visualization Specialist Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment |
5,698,400 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2028 |
Dance Director Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment |
5,698,400 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2029 |
Assistant Pharmacist Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology |
5,698,400 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2030 |
Technical Writer Publishing and Printing |
5,698,400 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2031 |
Real Estate Appraiser Real Estate |
5,698,400 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2032 |
Scientific Photographer Science and Technical Services |
5,698,400 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2033 |
Accompanist Teaching / Education |
5,698,400 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2034 |
Middle School Teacher Teaching / Education |
5,698,400 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2035 |
Interior Decorator Architecture |
5,686,100 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2036 |
Industrial Engineer Engineering |
5,686,100 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2037 |
Supervisor Executive and Management |
5,686,100 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2038 |
Health Data Analyst Health and Medical |
5,686,100 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2039 |
Angular Developer Information Technology |
5,686,100 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2040 |
Graphical User Interface ( GUI ) Programmer Information Technology |
5,686,100 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2041 |
Contracts Negotiator Legal |
5,686,100 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2042 |
Pharmacy Aide Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology |
5,686,100 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2043 |
Contracts Specialist Purchasing and Inventory |
5,686,100 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2044 |
Shipping Coordinator Purchasing and Inventory |
5,686,100 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2045 |
Real Estate Appraiser Real Estate |
5,686,100 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2046 |
Survey Analyst Science and Technical Services |
5,686,100 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2047 |
Physical Education Specialist Teaching / Education |
5,686,100 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2048 |
Payroll Supervisor Accounting and Finance |
5,676,700 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2049 |
Flight Planner Airlines / Aviation / Aerospace / Defense |
5,676,700 JPY | Middle 40% | › |
2050 |
Maintenance Manager Engineering |
5,676,700 JPY | Middle 40% | › |