One-Stop Center supports foreign-affiliated firms advancing to Shizuoka Prefecture to build plants or business bases.

Investment Guide

Q. Japanese wage standard

A. Salary (before reduction of tax and social insurance premium)

  • Basic salary, allowance based on responsibility, transportation etc.(not include bonus and allowance for overtime work)
  • Annual wage is approximately (basic salary ×(12+4~5(bonus))Wage rebel according to prefecture and industry

(thousand yen)

Rank Prefecture age Length of employment(year)t salary
Total manufacturing Wholesaling/retailing service
Total 43.1 12.4 307.7 295.2 315.7 262.6
1位 Tokyo 42.5 12.2 379.0 372.7 387.1 307.3
2位 Kanagawa 43.4 12.5 341.1 351.1 336.1 282.2
3位 Osaka 42.9 12.4 332.2 326.6 337.9 276.3
4位 Aichi 42.2 13.3 318.5 312.3 336.0 262.9
5位 Hyogo 42.5 12.0 305.3 306.4 304.2 260.5
18位 Shizuoka 43.4 12.7 287.1 290.8 271.0 239.9
42位 Saga 44.0 12.0 249.4 245.4 240.0 218.3
43位 Iwate 44.4 12.6 245.7 242.5 239.1 211.2
44位 Yamagata 43.6 13.6 245.3 237.7 238.1 201.7
45位 Akita 44.6 13.6 243.9 231.9 246.6 209.1
46位 Miyazaki 43.9 11.6 243.0 229.4 244.7 201.7
47位 Aomori 44.5 12.6 239.0 216.2 244.2 200.2

*the ministry of health, labor and welfare :wage structure 2019

Wage rebel according to age and academic back ground

(thousand yen)

Academic back ground total 20~24 30~34 40~44 50~54
Total 307.0 210.9 275.9 329.6 373.5
University/Graduate school 372.6 227.0 308.7 408.5 512.5
Technical college 283.2 210.3 255.9 294.4 332.4
High school 267.6 196.9 243.1 283.2 307.3
Junior high school 249.1 194.8 236.8 272.0 279.5

*The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare : wage structure research(2019)

Difference of salary according to age and type of employment

Academic back ground total 20~24 30~34 40~44 50~54
Regular employee 325.4 214.6 284.8 344.4 398.6
Other 211.2 180.8 204.7 208.2 206.6

*The Ministry of Health , Labor and Welfare: Wage structure research(2019)

Information
  • 2023/03/01 Information about entering to Japan
  • 2021/03/15 Ministry of foreign affairs of Japan: Border enforcement measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus https://wwwmofa.go.jp/ca/fna/page4e_001053.html
  • 2020/08/31 Shizuoka Pref. COVID19 Hot Line in 19 languages for 24 hours
  • 2020/07/10 Meti’s support measures Covid19 https://www.meti.go.jp/emglish/covid-19/index.html
  • 2020/05/13 guide to special support cash payments https://kyufukin.soumu.go.jp/ pdf file for 11 languages

supporting
foreign-affiliated companies

One-Stop Center.

One-Stop Service Center | Shizuoka international Business Association.

Shizuoka International Business Association,
44-1 Ohtemachi, Aoi-ku, Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka 420-0853 Japan.

Telephone:
+81-(0)54-254-5161

Facsimile:
+81-(0)54-251-1918

* Under entrustment from the Shizuoka prefectural government, the Center is operated by the Shizuoka International Business Association (SIBA).

* The cost for the operation of the Center is born by the prefectural government. Anyone can use the Center free of charge.