Wages in Manufacturing in Japan decreased to 368115 JPY/Month in January from 927755 JPY/Month in December of 2025. Wages in Manufacturing in Japan averaged 261303.78 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 383417.00 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 960510.00 JPY/Month in 2027 and 976839.00 JPY/Month in 2028, according to our econometric models.



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Full Time Employment 23389.00 23534.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Job Vacancies 800.00 802.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Jobs/applications ratio 1.18 1.20 Jan 2026
Minimum Wages 1064.00 1121.00 JPY/Hour Oct 2026
Overtime Pay YoY 3.30 1.50 percent Jan 2026
Part Time Employment 7946.00 7911.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Real Earnings Including Bonuses 1.40 -0.10 Percent Jan 2026
Retirement Age Men 65.00 64.00 Years Dec 2025
Retirement Age Women 65.00 64.00 Years Dec 2025
Average Cash Earnings YoY 3.00 2.40 percent Jan 2026
Wages 338915.00 759081.00 JPY/Month Jan 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 368115.00 927755.00 JPY/Month Jan 2026


Japan Average Monthly Wages in Manufacturing
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
368115.00 927755.00 927755.00 9785.00 1951 - 2026 JPY/Month Monthly
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