Top Paying Jobs in Japan (March 2026): Highest Salaries Ranked

Highest Paying Jobs Ranked

Rank	Job Title	Avg. Salary / year (JPY)	Income Tier
1301	Insurance Accounts Executive Insurance	7,199,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1302	Digital Media Specialist Marketing	7,199,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1303	Approval Team Manager Quality Control and Compliance	7,199,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1304	Radiologic Technologist Health and Medical	7,189,800 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1305	Real Estate Analyst Real Estate	7,189,800 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1306	Installation Manager Construction / Building / Installation	7,174,700 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1307	Engineering Project Leader Engineering	7,174,700 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1308	Pharmaceutical Process Engineer Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology	7,174,700 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1309	Reporter Publishing and Printing	7,174,700 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1310	Depot Manager Sales Retail and Wholesale	7,174,700 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1311	Corporate Controller Accounting and Finance	7,164,900 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1312	Retirement Plan Analyst Accounting and Finance	7,164,900 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1313	Case Manager Health and Medical	7,164,900 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1314	Quality Control Chemist Quality Control and Compliance	7,164,900 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1315	Safety Manager Executive and Management	7,150,200 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1316	Music Therapist Health and Medical	7,150,200 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1317	SAP Resource Manager Human Resources	7,150,200 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1318	Assistant Leasing Manager Real Estate	7,150,200 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1319	Banking Business Analyst Banking	7,140,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1320	Sonographer Health and Medical	7,140,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1321	Information Security Analyst Information Technology	7,140,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1322	Network Administration Team Lead Information Technology	7,140,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1323	Fire Chief Law Enforcement / Security / Fire	7,140,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1324	Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Assistant Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology	7,140,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1325	Procurement Analyst Purchasing and Inventory	7,140,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1326	Anesthesiology Assistant Health and Medical	7,129,200 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1327	Warehouse Supervisor Purchasing and Inventory	7,129,200 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1328	Curriculum Developer Teaching / Education	7,129,200 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1329	Helicopter Pilot Airlines / Aviation / Aerospace / Defense	7,115,800 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1330	Medical Administrator Health and Medical	7,115,800 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1331	X-Ray Technologist Health and Medical	7,115,800 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1332	Coffee Shop Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering	7,105,200 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1333	Assistant Service Delivery Manager Information Technology	7,105,200 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1334	Solutions Consultant Information Technology	7,105,200 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1335	Energy Technical Manager Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining	7,105,200 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1336	Behavioral Health Specialist Health and Medical	7,093,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1337	Employee Development Specialist Human Resources	7,093,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1338	Fraud and Forensic Specialist Law Enforcement / Security / Fire	7,093,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1339	Tax Analyst Accounting and Finance	7,081,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1340	Aeronautical Engineer Airlines / Aviation / Aerospace / Defense	7,081,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1341	Nuclear Medical Technician Health and Medical	7,081,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1342	Patient Services Coordinator Health and Medical	7,081,500 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1343	Internal Control Adviser Accounting and Finance	7,067,300 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1344	Spa Supervisor Fitness / Hair / Beauty	7,067,300 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1345	Executive Recruiter Human Resources	7,067,300 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1346	Wireless Consultant Information Technology	7,067,300 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1347	Assistant School Principal Teaching / Education	7,067,300 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1348	Advertising Account Executive Advertising / Graphic Design / Events	7,057,300 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1349	Purchasing Manager Construction / Building / Installation	7,057,300 JPY	Middle 40%	›
1350	Creative Marketing Lead Marketing	7,057,300 JPY	Middle 40%	›

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