Average Annual Salary for Non-Metal Products Quality Inspectors in Japan
Nationwide
Latest
Annual salary (est.)年収
¥4.21M
Monthly gross:¥291,200
Monthly base excl. overtime:¥266,700
Annual Bonus:¥717,800
Age:43.2 yrs
Overtime Hours:11 hrs
Trends
Quick Facts
Salary Ranking
#113 of 145 occupations
Top 78%
Best Paying Region
Kanagawa: ¥5.22M
Lowest: Akita (¥3.24M)
Gender Pay Gap
Women earn 70% of male salary
Significant gap (¥3.57M vs ¥5.12M)
Career Growth
+8% salary change
¥3.91M (2020) → ¥4.21M (2025)
Company Size Impact
Large companies pay 23% above average
¥5.20M vs National Avg ¥4.21M
Workforce
~10k workers nationwide
Mid-size field
By Gender
Male
Annual salary (est.)年収
¥5.12M
Monthly gross:¥344,700
Monthly base excl. overtime:¥313,200
Annual Bonus:¥987,200
Age:44.1 yrs
Overtime Hours:12 hrs
Female
Annual salary (est.)年収
¥3.57M
Monthly gross:¥253,600
Monthly base excl. overtime:¥234,100
Annual Bonus:¥529,000
Age:42.6 yrs
Overtime Hours:10 hrs
By Company Size
| Company Size | Annual salary (est.) | Monthly gross | Annual Bonus | Age | Overtime Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Companies (10+ employees) | ¥4.21M | ¥291,200 | ¥717,800 | 43.2 | 11 |
| 10-99 employees | ¥3.52M | ¥255,300 | ¥452,200 | 45.1 | 6 |
| 100-999 employees | ¥4.23M | ¥290,600 | ¥745,800 | 42.7 | 13 |
| 1000+ employees | ¥5.20M | ¥346,200 | ¥1.05M | 41.6 | 13 |
By Prefecture
| Prefecture | Annual salary (est.) | Monthly gross | Annual Bonus | Age | Overtime Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanagawa | ¥5.22M | ¥362,600 | ¥867,100 | 47.2 | 12 |
| Nagasaki | ¥5.21M | ¥346,200 | ¥1.06M | 43.5 | 21 |
| Tokushima | ¥5.02M | ¥328,600 | ¥1.08M | 39.8 | 6 |
| Kyoto | ¥4.97M | ¥337,600 | ¥917,900 | 42.2 | 12 |
| Osaka | ¥4.88M | ¥333,400 | ¥876,100 | 41.2 | 15 |
| Kagawa | ¥4.85M | ¥315,100 | ¥1.07M | 45.4 | 10 |
| Tokyo | ¥4.84M | ¥333,600 | ¥838,800 | 45.3 | 7 |
| Kagoshima | ¥4.77M | ¥317,400 | ¥962,800 | 44.8 | 13 |
| Saga | ¥4.75M | ¥308,200 | ¥1.05M | 42.2 | 13 |
| Okayama | ¥4.71M | ¥311,900 | ¥966,400 | 45.2 | 14 |
| Chiba | ¥4.69M | ¥308,000 | ¥989,300 | 39.7 | 8 |
| Hokkaido | ¥4.62M | ¥303,200 | ¥977,800 | 47.3 | 17 |
| Tottori | ¥4.55M | ¥299,000 | ¥959,800 | 46.2 | 7 |
| Tochigi | ¥4.47M | ¥308,300 | ¥772,300 | 43.6 | 13 |
| Ehime | ¥4.47M | ¥290,500 | ¥984,200 | 45.2 | 4 |
| Ibaraki | ¥4.40M | ¥304,800 | ¥738,900 | 44.7 | 13 |
| Shimane | ¥4.39M | ¥281,900 | ¥1.01M | 42.5 | 9 |
| Yamaguchi | ¥4.37M | ¥292,000 | ¥864,900 | 42.8 | 5 |
| Wakayama | ¥4.32M | ¥290,100 | ¥843,200 | 45.3 | 13 |
| Miyagi | ¥4.28M | ¥296,800 | ¥714,300 | 40.5 | 9 |
| Ishikawa | ¥4.24M | ¥284,700 | ¥822,600 | 38.7 | 9 |
| Saitama | ¥4.21M | ¥293,000 | ¥697,300 | 44.2 | 10 |
| Shizuoka | ¥4.16M | ¥288,600 | ¥695,700 | 40.4 | 12 |
| Gunma | ¥4.10M | ¥284,600 | ¥686,600 | 46.1 | 9 |
| Oita | ¥4.08M | ¥278,500 | ¥735,800 | 46.1 | 7 |
| Hyogo | ¥4.07M | ¥289,500 | ¥600,500 | 43.4 | 7 |
| Yamanashi | ¥4.00M | ¥284,200 | ¥593,500 | 43.3 | 13 |
| Fukuoka | ¥3.96M | ¥270,600 | ¥716,200 | 36.9 | 9 |
| Aichi | ¥3.96M | ¥279,600 | ¥603,200 | 45.8 | 9 |
| Okinawa | ¥3.95M | ¥275,800 | ¥641,800 | 44.2 | 12 |
| Yamagata | ¥3.95M | ¥279,700 | ¥589,900 | 46.3 | 21 |
| Gifu | ¥3.94M | ¥280,000 | ¥577,900 | 40.3 | 11 |
| Shiga | ¥3.91M | ¥283,600 | ¥506,500 | 39.8 | 9 |
| Fukui | ¥3.88M | ¥263,800 | ¥714,400 | 45.8 | 3 |
| Nagano | ¥3.87M | ¥259,300 | ¥753,500 | 44.4 | 6 |
| Toyama | ¥3.82M | ¥257,100 | ¥731,800 | 40.8 | 7 |
| Hiroshima | ¥3.81M | ¥275,800 | ¥500,400 | 41.3 | 11 |
| Nara | ¥3.76M | ¥265,800 | ¥574,200 | 44.2 | 14 |
| Kumamoto | ¥3.74M | ¥265,900 | ¥547,200 | 45.3 | 10 |
| Mie | ¥3.72M | ¥260,500 | ¥593,400 | 42.5 | 13 |
| Fukushima | ¥3.55M | ¥255,100 | ¥488,600 | 41.5 | 23 |
| Kochi | ¥3.54M | ¥254,000 | ¥488,000 | 44.7 | 3 |
| Miyazaki | ¥3.53M | ¥240,500 | ¥641,700 | 42.5 | 9 |
| Aomori | ¥3.49M | ¥251,700 | ¥464,800 | 43.2 | 19 |
| Iwate | ¥3.45M | ¥245,000 | ¥509,800 | 45.7 | 5 |
| Niigata | ¥3.39M | ¥244,600 | ¥456,000 | 44.7 | 7 |
| Akita | ¥3.24M | ¥224,800 | ¥541,100 | 46.8 | 4 |