Packaging Workers
包装従事者
Quick Facts
Salary Ranking
#141 of 145 occupations
Top 98%
Best Paying Region
Okayama: ¥302,200
Lowest: Miyazaki (¥157,300)
Gender Pay Gap
Women earn 77% of male salary
Significant gap (¥209,300 vs ¥270,600)
Career Growth
+6% salary change
¥218,200 (2020) → ¥231,500 (2023)
Company Size Impact
Large companies pay +17% more
¥254,500 vs ¥218,200
Workforce
~7k workers nationwide
Specialized field
National Average (2023, By Gender)
Total
Monthly Salary
¥231,500
Base Salary
¥216,100
Annual Bonus
¥305,400
Average Age:45.3 yrs
Overtime Hours:9 hrs
Male
Monthly Salary
¥270,600
Base Salary
¥248,700
Annual Bonus
¥434,200
Average Age:44.9 yrs
Overtime Hours:11 hrs
Female
Monthly Salary
¥209,300
Base Salary
¥197,700
Annual Bonus
¥232,500
Average Age:45.5 yrs
Overtime Hours:7 hrs
By Prefecture (2023)
| Prefecture | Monthly Salary | Annual Bonus | Average Age | Overtime Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okayama | ¥302,200 | ¥714,400 | 41.2 | 23 |
| Kanagawa | ¥296,500 | ¥697,500 | 45.4 | 18 |
| Fukushima | ¥289,300 | ¥547,000 | 42.7 | 11 |
| Tokyo | ¥270,200 | ¥100,600 | 45.9 | 6 |
| Osaka | ¥259,500 | ¥308,600 | 48.6 | 10 |
| Gunma | ¥250,300 | ¥717,600 | 45 | 8 |
| Fukui | ¥249,100 | ¥360,200 | 46.3 | 6 |
| Wakayama | ¥247,200 | ¥662,100 | 44.2 | 1 |
| Kyoto | ¥242,900 | ¥572,200 | 45.3 | 8 |
| Nagano | ¥242,200 | ¥90,200 | 45.8 | 13 |
| Shizuoka | ¥240,800 | ¥553,900 | 44 | 15 |
| Nara | ¥239,100 | ¥294,700 | 48 | 6 |
| Hiroshima | ¥238,900 | ¥344,000 | 53.6 | 9 |
| Ishikawa | ¥238,200 | ¥268,000 | 40.4 | 12 |
| Tochigi | ¥234,000 | ¥199,600 | 49.9 | 9 |
| Saitama | ¥233,100 | ¥297,000 | 38.7 | 8 |
| Oita | ¥233,000 | ¥0 | 31.5 | 0 |
| Kagoshima | ¥230,600 | ¥658,600 | 45.4 | 13 |
| Mie | ¥229,700 | ¥447,600 | 41.9 | 7 |
| Kagawa | ¥227,300 | ¥305,500 | 44.9 | 6 |
| Hyogo | ¥226,700 | ¥275,500 | 44.2 | 11 |
| Niigata | ¥224,400 | ¥553,300 | 46.4 | 4 |
| Saga | ¥224,400 | ¥362,300 | 44.8 | 16 |
| Aichi | ¥217,400 | ¥255,000 | 48.3 | 5 |
| Tottori | ¥216,400 | ¥195,300 | 46.5 | 3 |
| Yamaguchi | ¥215,000 | ¥346,300 | 41.5 | 13 |
| Yamagata | ¥214,800 | ¥536,800 | 47.4 | 8 |
| Yamanashi | ¥210,900 | ¥427,600 | 47.8 | 5 |
| Kumamoto | ¥210,900 | ¥679,000 | 44.6 | 7 |
| Iwate | ¥210,700 | ¥724,200 | 51.3 | 3 |
| Gifu | ¥210,200 | ¥109,700 | 53.7 | 7 |
| Ibaraki | ¥209,300 | ¥223,500 | 47.9 | 0 |
| Chiba | ¥209,000 | ¥84,200 | 43.4 | 7 |
| Fukuoka | ¥208,500 | ¥235,300 | 44.5 | 6 |
| Ehime | ¥208,100 | ¥424,900 | 49.7 | 11 |
| Toyama | ¥207,800 | ¥129,300 | 41.3 | 11 |
| Shimane | ¥207,500 | ¥419,000 | 48.3 | 6 |
| Akita | ¥202,700 | ¥433,000 | 43.3 | 0 |
| Nagasaki | ¥199,800 | ¥196,800 | 56 | 1 |
| Shiga | ¥199,700 | ¥437,000 | 35.2 | 1 |
| Kochi | ¥197,200 | ¥369,500 | 50.2 | 1 |
| Tokushima | ¥193,100 | ¥89,600 | 45.8 | 7 |
| Miyagi | ¥184,800 | ¥93,700 | 45.9 | 4 |
| Hokkaido | ¥183,500 | ¥38,800 | 59.4 | 6 |
| Okinawa | ¥174,000 | ¥164,600 | 51.4 | 3 |
| Aomori | ¥166,400 | ¥156,700 | 47 | 1 |
| Miyazaki | ¥157,300 | ¥81,900 | 46.9 | 2 |
By Company Size (2023)
| Company Size | Monthly Salary | Annual Bonus | Average Age | Overtime Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000+ employees | ¥254,500 | ¥291,200 | 43.6 | 11 |
| 100-999 employees | ¥234,800 | ¥332,200 | 44.3 | 11 |
| 10-99 employees | ¥218,200 | ¥267,300 | 47.6 | 4 |
Trends (2020-2023)
2020
¥218,200
2021
¥235,800
2022
¥232,900
2023
¥231,500