Average salary by prefecture — all 47 Japanese prefectures

Average estimated annual income for all 47 prefectures of Japan, grouped by region (Hokkaido / Tohoku / Kanto / Chubu / Kansai / Chugoku / Shikoku / Kyushu-Okinawa). Click any prefecture for the full age × gender breakdown.

National average (all workers, all industries): JP¥5,078,000 (2023 survey)

Hokkaido

HokkaidoJP¥4,509,000-11.2%

Tohoku

AomoriJP¥3,839,000-24.4%
IwateJP¥4,089,000-19.5%
MiyagiJP¥4,551,000-10.4%
AkitaJP¥4,024,000-20.8%
YamagataJP¥4,013,000-21.0%
FukushimaJP¥4,387,000-13.6%

Kanto

IbarakiJP¥4,999,000-1.6%
TochigiJP¥5,353,000+5.4%
GunmaJP¥4,718,000-7.1%
SaitamaJP¥4,969,000-2.1%
ChibaJP¥4,870,000-4.1%
TokyoJP¥5,808,000+14.4%
KanagawaJP¥5,710,000+12.4%

Chubu

NiigataJP¥4,238,000-16.5%
ToyamaJP¥4,700,000-7.4%
IshikawaJP¥4,639,000-8.6%
FukuiJP¥4,480,000-11.8%
YamanashiJP¥4,705,000-7.3%
NaganoJP¥4,585,000-9.7%
GifuJP¥4,691,000-7.6%
ShizuokaJP¥4,959,000-2.3%
AichiJP¥5,320,000+4.8%

Kansai

MieJP¥4,960,000-2.3%
ShigaJP¥4,902,000-3.5%
KyotoJP¥5,019,000-1.2%
OsakaJP¥5,456,000+7.4%
HyogoJP¥5,147,000+1.4%
NaraJP¥4,689,000-7.7%
WakayamaJP¥4,726,000-6.9%

Chugoku

TottoriJP¥3,898,000-23.2%
ShimaneJP¥4,268,000-16.0%
OkayamaJP¥4,632,000-8.8%
HiroshimaJP¥4,800,000-5.5%
YamaguchiJP¥4,688,000-7.7%

Shikoku

TokushimaJP¥4,238,000-16.5%
KagawaJP¥4,452,000-12.3%
EhimeJP¥4,415,000-13.1%
KochiJP¥4,246,000-16.4%

Kyushu & Okinawa

FukuokaJP¥4,705,000-7.3%
SagaJP¥4,271,000-15.9%
NagasakiJP¥4,019,000-20.9%
KumamotoJP¥4,237,000-16.6%
OitaJP¥4,244,000-16.4%
MiyazakiJP¥3,901,000-23.2%
KagoshimaJP¥4,136,000-18.6%
OkinawaJP¥3,923,000-22.7%

Source: Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2023), Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Prefecture-level data is published biennially; the most recent published year is shown.