What is the average starting salary in japan? And which companies pay the highest starting salaries?

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  • The average monthly starting salary for a university graduate is ¥206,700 ($1,905).

 

Average monthly starting salary in JPY by educational level – Both men and women

  • Graduate School: ¥238,700 (+2.3%)
  • University: ¥206,700 (+0.3%)
  • Two-Year College / Technical school: ¥181,400 (+1.2%)
  • High School: ¥165,100 (+1.9%)

 

For holders of advanced degrees – By industry

The data below is broken down by industry, for employees with advanced degrees. The number in parenthesis shows the year-on-year change.

  • Average of all industries: ¥238,700 (+2.3%)
  • Construction: ¥233,400 (-1.6%)
  • Manufacturing: ¥233,900 (+1.3%)
  • Information / Communication: ¥235,300 (-0.9%)
  • Transport / Delivery: ¥231,800 (+6.7%)
  • Wholesale / Retail: ¥233,500 (-2.7%)
  • Financial Services / Insurance: ¥241,500 (+5.2%)
  • Academic Research / Specialized & Professional Services: ¥266,500 (+12.9)
  • Hospitality / Food Service: ¥216,200 (+11.6%)
  • Education / Educational Support: ¥232,400 (-5.9%)
  • Healthcare / Welfare: ¥201,300 (-1.5%)
  • Other Service Industries: ¥223,000 (+1.1%)

 

For holders of university degrees – By industry

The data below is broken down by industry, for employees with university degrees. The number in parenthesis shows the year-on-year change.

  • All industries: ¥206,700 (+0.3%)
  • Construction: ¥214,600 (+2.8%)
  • Manufacturing: ¥205,200 (+1.0%)
  • Information / Communication: ¥215,800 (+0.4%)
  • Transport / Delivery: ¥198,600 (+1.8%)
  • Wholesale / Retail: ¥205,500 (-0.8%)
  • Financial Services / Insurance: ¥204,600 (-0.4%)
  • Academic Research / Specialized & Professional Services: ¥224,500 (+5.0)
  • Hospitality / Food Service: ¥198,100 (+1.9%)
  • Education / Educational Support: ¥205,900 (-0.2%)
  • Healthcare / Welfare: ¥201,500 (-1.7%)
  • Other Service Industries: ¥202,000 (+1.4%)

 

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Word of Caution:
For IT however, friends who are coming from India via companies in India/MNCs might have different salary structure.

 

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We give an overview of average starting salaries in Japan, average annual bonuses, and highlight companies with relatively high starting salaries.

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