Commercial Truck Drivers (Excluding Large Trucks)
営業用貨物自動車運転者(大型車を除く)
Quick Facts
Salary Ranking
#70 of 145 occupations
Top 49%
Best Paying Region
Kanagawa: ¥370,800
Lowest: Akita (¥256,300)
Gender Pay Gap
Women earn 85% of male salary
Moderate gap (¥287,000 vs ¥336,000)
Career Growth
+5% salary change
¥317,400 (2020) → ¥334,200 (2023)
Company Size Impact
Large companies pay +13% more
¥354,800 vs ¥314,600
Workforce
~60k workers nationwide
Mid-size field
National Average (2023, By Gender)
Total
Monthly Salary
¥334,200
Base Salary
¥281,700
Annual Bonus
¥367,900
Average Age:44.7 yrs
Overtime Hours:27 hrs
Male
Monthly Salary
¥336,000
Base Salary
¥283,400
Annual Bonus
¥369,700
Average Age:44.7 yrs
Overtime Hours:27 hrs
Female
Monthly Salary
¥287,000
Base Salary
¥238,700
Annual Bonus
¥321,800
Average Age:44.9 yrs
Overtime Hours:28 hrs
By Prefecture (2023)
| Prefecture | Monthly Salary | Annual Bonus | Average Age | Overtime Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanagawa | ¥370,800 | ¥390,800 | 49.9 | 33 |
| Osaka | ¥368,500 | ¥562,000 | 48.2 | 36 |
| Aichi | ¥365,400 | ¥535,500 | 49.1 | 34 |
| Tokyo | ¥349,000 | ¥273,900 | 36.8 | 18 |
| Saitama | ¥348,200 | ¥345,200 | 48.1 | 32 |
| Chiba | ¥342,700 | ¥464,400 | 47.9 | 39 |
| Nara | ¥337,000 | ¥591,500 | 45.9 | 33 |
| Yamanashi | ¥328,600 | ¥579,100 | 46.7 | 31 |
| Tochigi | ¥326,700 | ¥444,600 | 48.7 | 27 |
| Shiga | ¥325,800 | ¥618,200 | 42.8 | 38 |
| Hyogo | ¥325,600 | ¥356,500 | 49.2 | 18 |
| Hokkaido | ¥321,500 | ¥464,700 | 48.3 | 33 |
| Ibaraki | ¥320,500 | ¥234,200 | 51.5 | 23 |
| Kagawa | ¥319,800 | ¥321,700 | 50.6 | 50 |
| Wakayama | ¥316,300 | ¥453,300 | 45.3 | 39 |
| Okinawa | ¥314,400 | ¥641,600 | 42.1 | 46 |
| Mie | ¥310,800 | ¥221,900 | 49.7 | 16 |
| Fukuoka | ¥309,300 | ¥256,800 | 48.9 | 36 |
| Tokushima | ¥308,400 | ¥614,800 | 51.3 | 29 |
| Kyoto | ¥306,000 | ¥183,600 | 50.4 | 12 |
| Nagano | ¥302,900 | ¥365,100 | 49.4 | 30 |
| Shizuoka | ¥300,200 | ¥323,500 | 49.4 | 19 |
| Gunma | ¥299,300 | ¥293,200 | 49.7 | 31 |
| Kumamoto | ¥299,200 | ¥373,500 | 38.6 | 33 |
| Hiroshima | ¥298,900 | ¥367,100 | 48 | 28 |
| Ishikawa | ¥298,800 | ¥361,200 | 45.7 | 27 |
| Fukui | ¥298,600 | ¥326,200 | 49.9 | 20 |
| Kochi | ¥298,200 | ¥680,300 | 50 | 15 |
| Nagasaki | ¥297,600 | ¥444,900 | 47.6 | 44 |
| Yamaguchi | ¥297,200 | ¥476,000 | 49.2 | 15 |
| Shimane | ¥296,800 | ¥346,700 | 49.1 | 17 |
| Kagoshima | ¥295,300 | ¥646,800 | 46 | 41 |
| Iwate | ¥291,800 | ¥340,200 | 47.7 | 44 |
| Toyama | ¥287,200 | ¥426,200 | 49.2 | 19 |
| Gifu | ¥286,500 | ¥275,600 | 50.4 | 20 |
| Miyagi | ¥281,800 | ¥460,200 | 44.2 | 44 |
| Ehime | ¥280,600 | ¥429,800 | 47.6 | 22 |
| Fukushima | ¥280,100 | ¥176,900 | 48.3 | 36 |
| Oita | ¥278,600 | ¥324,200 | 49.4 | 34 |
| Saga | ¥277,800 | ¥192,200 | 50.4 | 29 |
| Aomori | ¥276,400 | ¥234,800 | 41.7 | 39 |
| Niigata | ¥270,600 | ¥421,200 | 49.4 | 22 |
| Yamagata | ¥270,100 | ¥350,200 | 47.6 | 43 |
| Okayama | ¥269,300 | ¥437,700 | 51 | 21 |
| Tottori | ¥269,000 | ¥595,100 | 45.5 | 22 |
| Miyazaki | ¥266,600 | ¥309,300 | 48.5 | 23 |
| Akita | ¥256,300 | ¥461,400 | 50.3 | 20 |
By Company Size (2023)
| Company Size | Monthly Salary | Annual Bonus | Average Age | Overtime Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000+ employees | ¥354,800 | ¥537,100 | 38.6 | 30 |
| 100-999 employees | ¥323,100 | ¥304,700 | 47.6 | 30 |
| 10-99 employees | ¥314,600 | ¥188,500 | 50.7 | 22 |
Trends (2020-2023)
2020
¥317,400
2021
¥320,500
2022
¥329,800
2023
¥334,200