Wages in Manufacturing in Japan decreased to 334890 JPY/Month in August from 337744 JPY/Month in July of 2026. Wages in Manufacturing in Japan averaged 261880.39 JPY/Month from 1951 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 927755.00 JPY/Month in December of 2025 and a record low of 9785.00 JPY/Month in March of 1951. source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan

Wages in Manufacturing in Japan is expected to be 963010.00 JPY/Month by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Japan Average Monthly Wages in Manufacturing is projected to trend around 989011.00 JPY/Month in 2027 and 1023626.00 JPY/Month in 2028, according to our econometric models.



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Full Time Employment 23653.00 23607.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Job Vacancies 787.00 800.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Jobs/applications ratio 1.18 1.18 Aug 2026
Minimum Wages 1177.00 1121.00 JPY/Hour Oct 2026
Overtime Pay YoY 5.20 4.50 percent Aug 2026
Part Time Employment 7920.00 8027.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Real Earnings Including Bonuses 1.50 2.00 Percent Aug 2026
Retirement Age Men 65.00 65.00 Years Dec 2026
Retirement Age Women 65.00 65.00 Years Dec 2026
Average Cash Earnings YoY 3.80 4.30 percent Aug 2026
Wages 344966.00 500926.00 JPY/Month Aug 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 334890.00 337744.00 JPY/Month Aug 2026


Japan Average Monthly Wages in Manufacturing
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
334890.00 337744.00 927755.00 9785.00 1951 - 2026 JPY/Month Monthly
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