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Japan Office Workers salary, ages 55-59

Based on MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2024) Table 6

Japanese Office Workers ages 55-59 workers earn about 617万円 on average. Top 10% earn at least 1,044万円; top 25% at least 777万円.

What is the average annual salary for Office Workers ages 55-59 in Japan?
About 617万円 (MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure / NTA estimation).
What do the top / bottom 10% earn (Office Workers, ages 55-59) in Japan?
Top 10% at least 1,044万円; bottom 10% at most 324万円 (estimated).

In Japan, Office Workers (full-time) ages 55-59 workers earn an average of about 617万円 per year. The top 10% earn at least ~1,044万円, top 25% at least ~777万円; the bottom 25% earn at most ~411万円 (estimated). Monthly pay is about ¥51M, hourly wage about ¥3,062. Quantile estimates derived from occupation mean × national quantile ratio. Source: MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2024) Table 6.

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Japan MHLW 'Basic Survey on Wage Structure' (2024) Table 3 + NTA Private Salary Statistics
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