Toyama salary benchmark — annual income by age (official wage census)
The average annual salary for Toyama in Japan is ¥4,700,000 (2023, MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure, 262,240 workers surveyed) — 7.4% below the national average of ¥5,078,000.
Age-based earnings curve — Toyama
| Age band | Total annual | Male annual | Female annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~19 | ¥2,717,000 | ¥2,788,000 | ¥2,579,000 |
| 20-24 | ¥3,259,000 | ¥3,411,000 | ¥3,052,000 |
| 25-29 | ¥3,860,000 | ¥4,012,000 | ¥3,598,000 |
| 30-34 | ¥4,504,000 | ¥4,941,000 | ¥3,632,000 |
| 35-39 | ¥4,786,000 | ¥5,229,000 | ¥3,887,000 |
| 40-44 | ¥5,049,000 | ¥5,589,000 | ¥4,003,000 |
| 45-49 | ¥5,180,000 | ¥5,845,000 | ¥3,949,000 |
| 50-54 | ¥5,413,000 | ¥6,157,000 | ¥4,168,000 |
| 55-59 | ¥5,471,000 | ¥6,189,000 | ¥4,241,000 |
| 60-64 | ¥4,510,000 | ¥4,944,000 | ¥3,486,000 |
| 65~ | ¥3,504,000 | ¥3,704,000 | ¥3,014,000 |
Understanding Workers in Toyama salary data
Toyama: average annual salary
Workers in Toyama earn a weighted-average annual income of ¥4,700,000 (sample: 262,240 workers), −7.4% lower than the national average (about ¥378,000 less). By estimated average this ranks 19 of 47 prefectures. The median is ¥5,049,000. Figures are estimates derived from a worker-count-weighted average of age-band data.
At what age does pay peak in Toyama?
Income peaks in the 55-59 age band at ¥5,471,000 (about 1.7x the entry level). The steepest rise is in the 30-34 band.
Toyama: male vs female average salary
At ages 30-34, women earn 73.5% of what men earn (73% across all ages). A lower figure means a wider gender gap.
Toyama: how pay changes with age
The age curve is classified as “inverted-U”. Inverted-U is the standard Japanese pattern, peaking before retirement; rising means expertise compounds with experience. About 18.0% of the estimated annual income is bonus (annual special cash earnings).
Toyama average salary by age and gender
Estimated annual income for Toyama by age band (total / male / female):
| Age | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25-29 | ¥3,860,000 | ¥4,012,000 | ¥3,598,000 |
| 30-34 | ¥4,504,000 | ¥4,941,000 | ¥3,632,000 |
| 35-39 | ¥4,786,000 | ¥5,229,000 | ¥3,887,000 |
| 40-44 | ¥5,049,000 | ¥5,589,000 | ¥4,003,000 |
| 45-49 | ¥5,180,000 | ¥5,845,000 | ¥3,949,000 |
| 50-54 | ¥5,413,000 | ¥6,157,000 | ¥4,168,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for Toyama?
- About ¥4,700,000, estimated from the MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2023, weighted-average estimate).
- At what age does income peak for Toyama?
- In the 55-59 age band, at an estimated ¥5,471,000.
- How big is the gender pay gap for Toyama?
- At ages 30-34, women earn about 73.5% of what men earn.
- What is the average salary for Toyama at age 25-29?
- An estimated ¥3,860,000 overall (male ¥4,012,000 / female ¥3,598,000).
- What is the average salary for Toyama at age 30-34?
- An estimated ¥4,504,000 overall (male ¥4,941,000 / female ¥3,632,000).
Source: MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2023). Estimated from a worker-count-weighted average of 5-year age bands; cells not published due to small samples are excluded.
Toyama vs nationwide
| Age | Toyama | Nationwide | Diff | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~19 | ¥272万 | ¥262万 | +¥10万 | +3.7% |
| 20-24 | ¥326万 | ¥335万 | ¥-9万 | -2.8% |
| 25-29 | ¥386万 | ¥415万 | ¥-28万 | -6.9% |
| 30-34 | ¥450万 | ¥465万 | ¥-14万 | -3.0% |
| 35-39 | ¥479万 | ¥514万 | ¥-35万 | -6.8% |
| 40-44 | ¥505万 | ¥548万 | ¥-43万 | -7.9% |
| 45-49 | ¥518万 | ¥576万 | ¥-58万 | -10.0% |
| 50-54 | ¥541万 | ¥600万 | ¥-59万 | -9.8% |
| 55-59 | ¥547万 | ¥607万 | ¥-59万 | -9.8% |
| 60-64 | ¥451万 | ¥462万 | ¥-11万 | -2.4% |
| 65~ | ¥350万 | ¥367万 | ¥-16万 | -4.5% |
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