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Japan

AsiaJPY (¥)

Avg Salary

$54.3K

Median Salary

$51.6K

Jobs Tracked

Cost Index

60.0

Top Paying Jobs in Japan

Rank	Job Title	Category	Average	Entry	Senior
#1	Physician	Healthcare	$110,000	$68,200	$170,500
#2		Data	$85,000	$52,700	$131,800
#3		Engineering	$82,500	$51,200	$127,900
#4		Legal	$80,000	$49,600	$124,000
#5		Engineering	$77,500	$48,100	$120,100
#6		Engineering	$77,500	$48,100	$120,100
#7		Engineering	$75,000	$46,500	$116,300
#8		Engineering	$75,000	$46,500	$116,300
#9		Finance	$75,000	$46,500	$116,300
#10		Engineering	$70,000	$43,400	$108,500
#11		Engineering	$70,000	$43,400	$108,500
#12		Engineering	$70,000	$43,400	$108,500
#13		Legal	$70,000	$43,400	$108,500
#14		Product	$70,000	$43,400	$108,500
#15		Engineering	$67,500	$41,900	$104,600
#16		Engineering	$67,500	$41,900	$104,600
#17		Product	$65,000	$40,300	$100,800
#18		Engineering	$65,000	$40,300	$100,800
#19		Data	$65,000	$40,300	$100,800
#20		Engineering	$65,000	$40,300	$100,800
#21		Engineering	$62,500	$38,800	$96,900
#22		Data	$62,500	$38,800	$96,900
#23		Engineering	$61,000	$37,800	$94,600
#24		Engineering	$60,000	$37,200	$93,000
#25		Engineering	$60,000	$37,200	$93,000
#26		Engineering	$60,000	$37,200	$93,000
#27		Healthcare	$60,000	$37,200	$93,000
#28		Sales	$60,000	$37,200	$93,000
#29		Engineering	$59,000	$36,600	$91,500
#30		Engineering	$59,000	$36,600	$91,500
#31		Engineering	$59,000	$36,600	$91,500
#32		Engineering	$57,500	$35,700	$89,100
#33		Engineering	$57,500	$35,700	$89,100
#34		Engineering	$57,500	$35,700	$89,100
#35		Engineering	$56,000	$34,700	$86,800
#36		Engineering	$56,000	$34,700	$86,800
#37		Finance	$55,000	$34,100	$85,300
#38		Engineering	$55,000	$34,100	$85,300
#39		Engineering	$55,000	$34,100	$85,300
#40		Engineering	$55,000	$34,100	$85,300
#41		Engineering	$55,000	$34,100	$85,300
#42		Engineering	$54,000	$33,500	$83,700
#43		Design	$52,500	$32,600	$81,400
#44		Product	$50,000	$31,000	$77,500
#45		Sales	$50,000	$31,000	$77,500
#46		Marketing	$50,000	$31,000	$77,500
#47		Design	$49,000	$30,400	$76,000
#48		Engineering	$47,500	$29,500	$73,600
#49		Sales	$47,500	$29,500	$73,600
#50		Data	$47,500	$29,500	$73,600
#51		Design	$47,500	$29,500	$73,600
#52		Engineering	$45,000	$27,900	$69,800
#53		Product	$45,000	$27,900	$69,800
#54		Marketing	$45,000	$27,900	$69,800
#55		Design	$44,000	$27,300	$68,200
#56		Data	$44,000	$27,300	$68,200
#57		Education	$42,500	$26,400	$65,900
#58		Engineering	$42,500	$26,400	$65,900
#59		Finance	$42,500	$26,400	$65,900
#60		Healthcare	$42,500	$26,400	$65,900
#61		Sales	$42,500	$26,400	$65,900
#62		Legal	$42,500	$26,400	$65,900
#63		Product	$42,500	$26,400	$65,900
#64		Data	$40,000	$24,800	$62,000
#65		Sales	$40,000	$24,800	$62,000
#66		Finance	$40,000	$24,800	$62,000
#67		Marketing	$37,500	$23,300	$58,100
#68		Education	$37,500	$23,300	$58,100
#69		Healthcare	$37,500	$23,300	$58,100
#70		Engineering	$35,000	$21,700	$54,300
#71		Education	$35,000	$21,700	$54,300
#72		Marketing	$32,500	$20,200	$50,400
#73		Finance	$32,500	$20,200	$50,400
#74		Healthcare	$30,000	$18,600	$46,500
#75		Design	$30,000	$18,600	$46,500
#76		Marketing	$30,000	$18,600	$46,500
#77		Education	$27,500	$17,100	$42,600
#78		Legal	$27,500	$17,100	$42,600

Cost of Living in Japan

Rent (City Center, 1BR)$1,100

Rent (Outside Center, 1BR)$700

Groceries (Monthly)$320

Transport (Monthly)$80

Utilities (Monthly)$150

Internet (Monthly)$35

Dining Out (Avg Meal)$10

Cost Index (NYC = 100)60.0

Tax Information

Income Tax Range5% - 45%

Social Security14.5%

Effective Tax Rates by Income

$30,000

15%