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): 5.078.000 ¥ (2023 survey)

Hokkaido

Hokkaido4.509.000 ¥-11.2%

Tohoku

Aomori3.839.000 ¥-24.4%
Iwate4.089.000 ¥-19.5%
Miyagi4.551.000 ¥-10.4%
Akita4.024.000 ¥-20.8%
Yamagata4.013.000 ¥-21.0%
Fukushima4.387.000 ¥-13.6%

Kanto

Ibaraki4.999.000 ¥-1.6%
Tochigi5.353.000 ¥+5.4%
Gunma4.718.000 ¥-7.1%
Saitama4.969.000 ¥-2.1%
Chiba4.870.000 ¥-4.1%
Tokyo5.808.000 ¥+14.4%
Kanagawa5.710.000 ¥+12.4%

Chubu

Niigata4.238.000 ¥-16.5%
Toyama4.700.000 ¥-7.4%
Ishikawa4.639.000 ¥-8.6%
Fukui4.480.000 ¥-11.8%
Yamanashi4.705.000 ¥-7.3%
Nagano4.585.000 ¥-9.7%
Gifu4.691.000 ¥-7.6%
Shizuoka4.959.000 ¥-2.3%
Aichi5.320.000 ¥+4.8%

Kansai

Mie4.960.000 ¥-2.3%
Shiga4.902.000 ¥-3.5%
Kyoto5.019.000 ¥-1.2%
Osaka5.456.000 ¥+7.4%
Hyogo5.147.000 ¥+1.4%
Nara4.689.000 ¥-7.7%
Wakayama4.726.000 ¥-6.9%

Chugoku

Tottori3.898.000 ¥-23.2%
Shimane4.268.000 ¥-16.0%
Okayama4.632.000 ¥-8.8%
Hiroshima4.800.000 ¥-5.5%
Yamaguchi4.688.000 ¥-7.7%

Shikoku

Tokushima4.238.000 ¥-16.5%
Kagawa4.452.000 ¥-12.3%
Ehime4.415.000 ¥-13.1%
Kochi4.246.000 ¥-16.4%

Kyushu & Okinawa

Fukuoka4.705.000 ¥-7.3%
Saga4.271.000 ¥-15.9%
Nagasaki4.019.000 ¥-20.9%
Kumamoto4.237.000 ¥-16.6%
Oita4.244.000 ¥-16.4%
Miyazaki3.901.000 ¥-23.2%
Kagoshima4.136.000 ¥-18.6%
Okinawa3.923.000 ¥-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.