Public Health Nurses Average Monthly Salary in Japan
Based on 2023 Government Wage Data
Quick Facts
Salary Ranking
#91 of 145 occupations
Top 63%
Best Paying Region
Osaka: ¥421,400
Lowest: Nagasaki (¥231,600)
Career Growth
-3% salary change
¥324,200 (2020) → ¥312,900 (2023)
Company Size Impact
Large companies pay 3% above average
¥321,100 vs National Avg ¥312,900
Workforce
~1k workers nationwide
Specialized field
Nationwide
Latest (2023)
Gross Salary
¥312,900
Base Salary
¥297,700
Annual Bonus
¥755,700
Average Age:38.6 yrs
Overtime Hours:5 hrs
Trends (2020-2023)
By Company Size
| Company Size | Monthly Salary | Annual Bonus | Average Age | Overtime Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Companies (10+ employees) | ¥312,900 | ¥755,700 | 38.6 | 5 |
| 10-99 employees | ¥306,500 | ¥779,100 | 40.9 | 3 |
| 100-999 employees | ¥305,300 | ¥700,700 | 39.1 | 4 |
| 1000+ employees | ¥321,100 | ¥794,500 | 37.6 | 5 |
By Prefecture
| Prefecture | Monthly Salary | Annual Bonus | Average Age | Overtime Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osaka | ¥421,400 | ¥1.25M | 32.5 | 12 |
| Hokkaido | ¥411,000 | ¥1.05M | 49.5 | 7 |
| Kyoto | ¥395,500 | ¥719,200 | 44.2 | 10 |
| Oita | ¥380,900 | ¥1.37M | 46.7 | 2 |
| Tokyo | ¥379,100 | ¥986,100 | 35.1 | 2 |
| Shiga | ¥374,300 | ¥625,100 | 45.1 | 6 |
| Yamaguchi | ¥371,600 | ¥1.33M | 42.5 | 0 |
| Kochi | ¥367,600 | ¥642,600 | 49.1 | 3 |
| Chiba | ¥365,700 | ¥723,100 | 58.8 | 1 |
| Fukuoka | ¥363,800 | ¥0 | 40.5 | 5 |
| Nara | ¥362,800 | ¥1.15M | 48.5 | 11 |
| Niigata | ¥344,000 | ¥369,100 | 45.2 | 4 |
| Tottori | ¥338,100 | ¥910,800 | 41.6 | 0 |
| Ibaraki | ¥337,700 | ¥1.20M | 27.5 | 16 |
| Iwate | ¥335,600 | ¥955,200 | 46.6 | 8 |
| Saitama | ¥334,900 | ¥331,200 | 36.5 | 4 |
| Saga | ¥331,700 | ¥1.13M | 40.9 | 9 |
| Shimane | ¥326,400 | ¥636,000 | 37.1 | 4 |
| Yamagata | ¥323,600 | ¥1.34M | 37.1 | 21 |
| Miyazaki | ¥315,400 | ¥806,000 | 43 | 11 |
| Yamanashi | ¥315,300 | ¥1.13M | 49.7 | 0 |
| Aichi | ¥315,300 | ¥566,200 | 36.5 | 2 |
| Okinawa | ¥315,000 | ¥593,100 | 36.2 | 12 |
| Fukushima | ¥313,500 | ¥734,400 | 32.9 | 3 |
| Nagano | ¥312,200 | ¥1.29M | 36.3 | 4 |
| Mie | ¥311,800 | ¥1.12M | 46.5 | 1 |
| Wakayama | ¥304,800 | ¥651,800 | 46.1 | 1 |
| Shizuoka | ¥303,900 | ¥1.02M | 37 | 10 |
| Tochigi | ¥301,300 | ¥585,900 | 39.2 | 3 |
| Toyama | ¥300,300 | ¥972,900 | 45 | 3 |
| Gifu | ¥299,900 | ¥567,400 | 31.6 | 5 |
| Okayama | ¥296,700 | ¥973,500 | 40.9 | 9 |
| Kanagawa | ¥296,200 | ¥235,700 | 36.9 | 7 |
| Gunma | ¥291,700 | ¥954,200 | 37 | 3 |
| Miyagi | ¥290,400 | ¥90,200 | 35.7 | 1 |
| Hyogo | ¥289,900 | ¥949,800 | 41 | 5 |
| Ishikawa | ¥284,300 | ¥1.12M | 41.7 | 5 |
| Kagoshima | ¥281,700 | ¥502,500 | 35.5 | 13 |
| Tokushima | ¥278,800 | ¥1.13M | 31.5 | 4 |
| Kumamoto | ¥276,900 | ¥716,200 | 41.1 | 1 |
| Hiroshima | ¥276,200 | ¥692,000 | 32.2 | 8 |
| Ehime | ¥272,000 | ¥1.36M | 37 | 4 |
| Kagawa | ¥268,900 | ¥823,100 | 40 | 1 |
| Akita | ¥264,700 | ¥379,200 | 28.4 | 3 |
| Aomori | ¥257,300 | ¥761,400 | 44.1 | 1 |
| Nagasaki | ¥231,600 | ¥625,100 | 36.9 | 1 |
Showing data for 46 of 47 prefectures. Some prefectures excluded due to insufficient sample size in government survey.