Salary for Country: Japan

Updated: 8 Feb 2012

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Country: Japan

Median Salary by Job

Job	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	¥0	¥5M	¥10M	¥15M
Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer	¥5,368,969
Project Manager, Information Technology (IT)	¥9,001,000
Software Engineer	¥4,779,161
Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer	¥3,058,824
Regional Sales Manager	¥6,553,339
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Teacher	¥3,243,840
Information Technology (IT) Manager	¥10,256,410
Country: Japan \| Currency: JPY \| Updated: 8 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 1,714

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Key Statistics for Japan Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


U.S. Navy	¥1,430 - ¥10,302,253
U.S. Air Force (USAF)	¥3,473,684 - ¥5,977,895
Nomura Securities Inc	¥6,878,446 - ¥10,072,065
Citigroup, Inc.	¥3,537,487 - ¥12,208,378
Sony Electronics Company	¥2,580,000 - ¥4,455,000

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Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	¥3,096,249 - ¥8,096,471
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	¥5,337,289 - ¥12,833,328
Doctorate (PhD)	¥3,652,747 - ¥8,360,078
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS)	¥3,183,517 - ¥11,580,485
Associate's Degree	¥2,793,000 - ¥5,723,076

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Gender

	Female 20%			Male 80%
Salary:	¥2,676,973 - ¥7,011,454			¥3,448,900 - ¥9,236,879

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

33%

5-9 years

30%

10-19 years

25%

20 years or more

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