Average Annual Salary for Metal Machining Operators in Japan
Nationwide
Latest
Annual salary (est.)年収
¥4.84M
Monthly gross:¥333,600
Monthly base excl. overtime:¥288,800
Annual Bonus:¥835,500
Age:42.8 yrs
Overtime Hours:18 hrs
Trends
Quick Facts
Salary Ranking
#78 of 145 occupations
Top 54%
Best Paying Region
Saitama: ¥5.44M
Lowest: Aomori (¥3.68M)
Gender Pay Gap
Women earn 71% of male salary
Significant gap (¥3.53M vs ¥4.99M)
Career Growth
+13% salary change
¥4.27M (2020) → ¥4.84M (2025)
Company Size Impact
Large companies pay 33% above average
¥6.44M vs National Avg ¥4.84M
Workforce
~29k workers nationwide
Mid-size field
By Gender
Male
Annual salary (est.)年収
¥4.99M
Monthly gross:¥342,800
Monthly base excl. overtime:¥295,500
Annual Bonus:¥875,100
Age:42.9 yrs
Overtime Hours:19 hrs
Female
Annual salary (est.)年収
¥3.53M
Monthly gross:¥253,100
Monthly base excl. overtime:¥230,700
Annual Bonus:¥491,900
Age:41.5 yrs
Overtime Hours:11 hrs
By Company Size
| Company Size | Annual salary (est.) | Monthly gross | Annual Bonus | Age | Overtime Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Companies (10+ employees) | ¥4.84M | ¥333,600 | ¥835,500 | 42.8 | 18 |
| 10-99 employees | ¥4.42M | ¥314,600 | ¥641,600 | 44 | 16 |
| 100-999 employees | ¥4.76M | ¥327,600 | ¥825,600 | 42 | 19 |
| 1000+ employees | ¥6.44M | ¥412,100 | ¥1.50M | 41.1 | 20 |
By Prefecture
| Prefecture | Annual salary (est.) | Monthly gross | Annual Bonus | Age | Overtime Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saitama | ¥5.44M | ¥358,200 | ¥1.14M | 46.6 | 11 |
| Ibaraki | ¥5.41M | ¥363,300 | ¥1.05M | 45.3 | 18 |
| Hiroshima | ¥5.40M | ¥358,100 | ¥1.10M | 42.7 | 22 |
| Kanagawa | ¥5.34M | ¥358,800 | ¥1.03M | 44.1 | 13 |
| Tochigi | ¥5.27M | ¥351,800 | ¥1.05M | 43.3 | 19 |
| Shiga | ¥5.26M | ¥350,800 | ¥1.05M | 43.4 | 14 |
| Yamaguchi | ¥5.23M | ¥344,900 | ¥1.09M | 40.2 | 13 |
| Ishikawa | ¥5.14M | ¥334,500 | ¥1.12M | 43.2 | 16 |
| Fukuoka | ¥5.13M | ¥338,300 | ¥1.07M | 42.8 | 14 |
| Nara | ¥5.04M | ¥349,600 | ¥843,400 | 45.2 | 14 |
| Chiba | ¥5.03M | ¥350,400 | ¥826,500 | 45.5 | 13 |
| Hokkaido | ¥5.03M | ¥334,100 | ¥1.02M | 41.7 | 19 |
| Aichi | ¥5.02M | ¥341,000 | ¥927,900 | 41.1 | 19 |
| Gifu | ¥5.01M | ¥351,000 | ¥800,100 | 40.2 | 25 |
| Nagano | ¥4.96M | ¥335,200 | ¥937,900 | 43.7 | 12 |
| Kyoto | ¥4.94M | ¥333,400 | ¥940,000 | 41.1 | 15 |
| Mie | ¥4.88M | ¥352,800 | ¥645,900 | 40.3 | 29 |
| Okayama | ¥4.84M | ¥340,400 | ¥751,400 | 43 | 27 |
| Oita | ¥4.83M | ¥320,800 | ¥979,100 | 46.3 | 17 |
| Osaka | ¥4.73M | ¥347,200 | ¥561,500 | 44.7 | 19 |
| Gunma | ¥4.72M | ¥337,900 | ¥669,300 | 44.4 | 25 |
| Kumamoto | ¥4.71M | ¥337,600 | ¥662,800 | 44.4 | 23 |
| Tokyo | ¥4.70M | ¥320,400 | ¥851,800 | 48.1 | 9 |
| Shizuoka | ¥4.65M | ¥322,000 | ¥787,600 | 44.2 | 13 |
| Ehime | ¥4.64M | ¥309,200 | ¥931,800 | 42.4 | 22 |
| Shimane | ¥4.61M | ¥313,900 | ¥842,100 | 42.2 | 19 |
| Saga | ¥4.58M | ¥308,600 | ¥878,200 | 39.3 | 14 |
| Toyama | ¥4.56M | ¥324,800 | ¥666,200 | 43.2 | 14 |
| Miyagi | ¥4.54M | ¥315,300 | ¥758,100 | 41.2 | 17 |
| Fukui | ¥4.47M | ¥305,900 | ¥800,500 | 41.2 | 13 |
| Hyogo | ¥4.44M | ¥327,800 | ¥504,200 | 40.3 | 27 |
| Tokushima | ¥4.42M | ¥312,300 | ¥676,500 | 41.4 | 20 |
| Niigata | ¥4.35M | ¥291,400 | ¥858,100 | 45 | 8 |
| Kagoshima | ¥4.35M | ¥297,400 | ¥778,600 | 39.8 | 19 |
| Kagawa | ¥4.32M | ¥291,300 | ¥820,300 | 46 | 11 |
| Yamagata | ¥4.21M | ¥282,000 | ¥823,900 | 42.5 | 13 |
| Yamanashi | ¥4.20M | ¥299,600 | ¥603,400 | 43.3 | 12 |
| Okinawa | ¥4.18M | ¥286,600 | ¥738,400 | 40 | 17 |
| Fukushima | ¥4.17M | ¥294,000 | ¥646,800 | 41.9 | 13 |
| Iwate | ¥4.15M | ¥286,800 | ¥710,700 | 42.7 | 13 |
| Nagasaki | ¥4.11M | ¥292,600 | ¥598,100 | 40.9 | 17 |
| Tottori | ¥4.10M | ¥286,400 | ¥661,300 | 44.8 | 11 |
| Wakayama | ¥4.08M | ¥292,500 | ¥571,300 | 42.5 | 14 |
| Miyazaki | ¥4.04M | ¥288,300 | ¥581,200 | 41.3 | 18 |
| Akita | ¥3.89M | ¥272,500 | ¥616,800 | 44.3 | 13 |
| Kochi | ¥3.84M | ¥267,700 | ¥628,100 | 45 | 17 |
| Aomori | ¥3.68M | ¥251,600 | ¥660,100 | 44.8 | 15 |