Barbers and Beauticians
理容・美容師
Quick Facts
Salary Ranking
#95 of 145 occupations
Top 66%
Best Paying Region
Aichi: ¥372,400
Lowest: Okinawa (-)
Gender Pay Gap
Women earn 72% of male salary
Significant gap (¥272,600 vs ¥377,800)
Career Growth
+15% salary change
¥269,400 (2020) → ¥309,400 (2023)
Company Size Impact
Large companies pay +27% more
¥390,000 vs ¥306,400
Workforce
~4k workers nationwide
Specialized field
National Average (2023, By Gender)
Total
Monthly Salary
¥309,400
Base Salary
¥305,100
Annual Bonus
¥84,600
Average Age:32.2 yrs
Overtime Hours:3 hrs
Male
Monthly Salary
¥377,800
Base Salary
¥373,300
Annual Bonus
¥86,900
Average Age:32.9 yrs
Overtime Hours:2 hrs
Female
Monthly Salary
¥272,600
Base Salary
¥268,300
Annual Bonus
¥83,300
Average Age:31.8 yrs
Overtime Hours:3 hrs
By Prefecture (2023)
| Prefecture | Monthly Salary | Annual Bonus | Average Age | Overtime Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aichi | ¥372,400 | ¥48,800 | 30 | 1 |
| Tokyo | ¥355,500 | ¥119,100 | 31 | 3 |
| Shiga | ¥338,700 | ¥0 | 32.6 | 28 |
| Kanagawa | ¥326,400 | ¥74,700 | 32 | 6 |
| Okayama | ¥325,600 | ¥0 | 30.8 | 0 |
| Yamanashi | ¥325,000 | ¥396,700 | 34 | 0 |
| Kumamoto | ¥312,000 | ¥169,600 | 37.9 | 1 |
| Nagasaki | ¥309,400 | ¥24,700 | 33.3 | 18 |
| Tochigi | ¥306,500 | ¥0 | 28.8 | 27 |
| Osaka | ¥302,800 | ¥80,400 | 32 | 0 |
| Kyoto | ¥295,100 | ¥124,000 | 35.8 | 3 |
| Hiroshima | ¥289,900 | ¥214,600 | 31.5 | 4 |
| Oita | ¥287,100 | ¥131,000 | 42.4 | 30 |
| Fukuoka | ¥281,400 | ¥35,800 | 34.3 | 0 |
| Saitama | ¥278,100 | ¥82,200 | 37 | 1 |
| Nagano | ¥275,900 | ¥40,800 | 33.6 | 3 |
| Mie | ¥274,800 | ¥29,300 | 28.2 | 2 |
| Shizuoka | ¥271,100 | ¥197,900 | 30.7 | 1 |
| Iwate | ¥270,400 | ¥109,700 | 34.3 | 12 |
| Hyogo | ¥260,600 | ¥155,700 | 38.8 | 3 |
| Fukushima | ¥257,800 | ¥90,000 | 29.8 | 8 |
| Aomori | ¥254,900 | ¥1,100 | 39.3 | 0 |
| Kagoshima | ¥253,500 | ¥67,300 | 36.3 | 15 |
| Chiba | ¥252,500 | ¥0 | 52.5 | 3 |
| Ibaraki | ¥252,000 | ¥117,900 | 35 | 0 |
| Gunma | ¥250,700 | ¥0 | 31.5 | 0 |
| Miyazaki | ¥250,000 | ¥0 | 42.5 | 0 |
| Gifu | ¥248,900 | ¥92,000 | 34.3 | 3 |
| Hokkaido | ¥248,000 | ¥0 | 36.8 | 5 |
| Miyagi | ¥241,200 | ¥57,700 | 28.3 | 0 |
| Kochi | ¥240,100 | ¥32,100 | 27 | 0 |
| Nara | ¥232,300 | ¥0 | 34 | 0 |
| Fukui | ¥228,000 | ¥46,200 | 27.5 | 0 |
| Niigata | ¥226,900 | ¥53,900 | 29.5 | 4 |
| Shimane | ¥219,300 | ¥344,000 | 34.5 | 0 |
| Saga | ¥214,400 | ¥8,200 | 24.3 | 0 |
| Tokushima | ¥213,400 | ¥143,600 | 36.5 | 0 |
| Wakayama | ¥213,100 | ¥0 | 24.7 | 0 |
| Tottori | ¥178,300 | ¥139,700 | 40.2 | 0 |
Showing data for 39 of 47 prefectures. Some prefectures excluded due to insufficient sample size in government survey.
By Company Size (2023)
| Company Size | Monthly Salary | Annual Bonus | Average Age | Overtime Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000+ employees | ¥390,000 | ¥524,500 | 44 | 14 |
| 10-99 employees | ¥306,400 | ¥59,400 | 31.9 | 2 |
| 100-999 employees | ¥304,100 | ¥75,400 | 31 | 2 |
Trends (2020-2023)
2020
¥269,400
2021
¥265,000
2022
¥267,500
2023
¥309,400