Civil Engineering and Railway Workers
土木従事者，鉄道線路工事従事者
Quick Facts
Salary Ranking
#96 of 145 occupations
Top 67%
Best Paying Region
Chiba: ¥392,800
Lowest: Okinawa (¥237,500)
Career Growth
+4% salary change
¥295,300 (2020) → ¥306,400 (2023)
Company Size Impact
Large companies pay +12% more
¥339,800 vs ¥303,100
Workforce
~20k workers nationwide
Mid-size field
National Average (2023, By Gender)
Total
Monthly Salary
¥306,400
Base Salary
¥282,600
Annual Bonus
¥434,500
Average Age:45.9 yrs
Overtime Hours:10 hrs
By Prefecture (2023)
| Prefecture | Monthly Salary | Annual Bonus | Average Age | Overtime Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiba | ¥392,800 | ¥622,400 | 48.1 | 9 |
| Nagano | ¥372,900 | ¥923,300 | 47.9 | 19 |
| Shizuoka | ¥368,800 | ¥525,100 | 36.9 | 26 |
| Saitama | ¥365,500 | ¥333,400 | 44.8 | 11 |
| Fukui | ¥360,800 | ¥480,400 | 48.2 | 8 |
| Tochigi | ¥356,800 | ¥617,300 | 43.7 | 12 |
| Mie | ¥356,500 | ¥629,500 | 45.7 | 18 |
| Gifu | ¥355,700 | ¥538,000 | 41.9 | 6 |
| Nara | ¥346,700 | ¥498,200 | 47.7 | 13 |
| Shiga | ¥338,000 | ¥523,200 | 43.8 | 9 |
| Yamanashi | ¥325,400 | ¥160,500 | 40.5 | 8 |
| Miyazaki | ¥325,300 | ¥537,500 | 43.1 | 2 |
| Osaka | ¥324,400 | ¥355,100 | 44.6 | 3 |
| Tokyo | ¥315,700 | ¥319,300 | 38 | 15 |
| Fukuoka | ¥315,100 | ¥567,800 | 45.3 | 13 |
| Ishikawa | ¥312,800 | ¥456,900 | 45.6 | 8 |
| Wakayama | ¥310,600 | ¥543,200 | 48.1 | 3 |
| Ehime | ¥310,000 | ¥429,400 | 48 | 5 |
| Ibaraki | ¥308,700 | ¥323,100 | 43.6 | 4 |
| Hokkaido | ¥308,300 | ¥317,800 | 49.2 | 15 |
| Kyoto | ¥304,300 | ¥230,700 | 36.5 | 14 |
| Aomori | ¥302,400 | ¥503,200 | 46.8 | 25 |
| Gunma | ¥302,100 | ¥352,300 | 43.3 | 14 |
| Aichi | ¥301,500 | ¥375,100 | 47.5 | 10 |
| Hyogo | ¥299,000 | ¥450,400 | 47.3 | 10 |
| Tokushima | ¥299,000 | ¥389,000 | 50.1 | 9 |
| Yamaguchi | ¥293,100 | ¥456,900 | 47.1 | 10 |
| Niigata | ¥292,300 | ¥589,500 | 39.9 | 11 |
| Kagawa | ¥292,300 | ¥450,300 | 45 | 16 |
| Kanagawa | ¥291,300 | ¥462,500 | 45.1 | 7 |
| Toyama | ¥287,200 | ¥488,700 | 43.3 | 7 |
| Hiroshima | ¥287,000 | ¥683,000 | 42.8 | 10 |
| Fukushima | ¥286,800 | ¥298,500 | 52.5 | 5 |
| Okayama | ¥285,500 | ¥615,900 | 43 | 7 |
| Miyagi | ¥284,100 | ¥374,300 | 46.1 | 4 |
| Shimane | ¥274,200 | ¥300,400 | 52.6 | 7 |
| Kochi | ¥269,200 | ¥472,900 | 44.3 | 17 |
| Tottori | ¥265,900 | ¥280,700 | 48.4 | 1 |
| Oita | ¥264,200 | ¥350,900 | 52.2 | 4 |
| Iwate | ¥261,600 | ¥638,600 | 52.7 | 8 |
| Kumamoto | ¥257,300 | ¥515,200 | 50.3 | 4 |
| Nagasaki | ¥255,500 | ¥656,000 | 47.6 | 7 |
| Akita | ¥253,600 | ¥269,900 | 57.4 | 3 |
| Yamagata | ¥250,100 | ¥513,100 | 47.2 | 4 |
| Saga | ¥242,500 | ¥308,000 | 45.7 | 8 |
| Kagoshima | ¥240,600 | ¥353,000 | 48.3 | 4 |
| Okinawa | ¥237,500 | ¥268,500 | 49.1 | 8 |
By Company Size (2023)
| Company Size | Monthly Salary | Annual Bonus | Average Age | Overtime Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000+ employees | ¥339,800 | ¥1.04M | 40.7 | 17 |
| 100-999 employees | ¥323,400 | ¥724,000 | 44 | 13 |
| 10-99 employees | ¥303,100 | ¥377,600 | 46.3 | 10 |
Trends (2020-2023)
2020
¥295,300
2021
¥296,500
2022
¥310,900
2023
¥306,400