Monthly earnings in Japan stood at 307,400 local currency in 2021, according to ILO ILOSTAT. The latest value is down 0.1% from 307,700 local currency in 2020. Ten years earlier, in 2011, the value was 296,800 local currency (up 3.6% since). The highest value since 1993 was 307,700 local currency in 2020, the lowest 281,100 local currency in 1993. Japan ranked 12th highest of the 88 countries in this dataset in 2021; Vietnam ranked first.
Data source: ILO ILOSTAT · Unit: local currency · Category: Labor and Employment · Explore more indicators on EconDash
Monthly earnings in Japan stood at 307,400 local currency in 2021, according to ILO ILOSTAT.
The latest value is down 0.1% from 307,700 local currency in 2020. Ten years earlier, in 2011, the value was 296,800 local currency (up 3.6% since).
Japan ranked 12th highest of the 88 countries in this dataset in 2021; Vietnam ranked first.
The highest value since 1993 was 307,700 local currency in 2020, the lowest 281,100 local currency in 1993.
| Indicator | Monthly earnings |
|---|---|
| Country | Japan |
| Category | Labor and Employment |
| Unit | local currency |
| Source | ILO ILOSTAT |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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International Labour Organization. (2026). Monthly earnings — Japan [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/monthly-earnings/JPN. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EAR_EMTA_SEX_CUR_NB_A&lang=en&type=label&format=.csv
International Labour Organization. "Monthly earnings — Japan." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/monthly-earnings/JPN. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EAR_EMTA_SEX_CUR_NB_A&lang=en&type=label&format=.csv.
International Labour Organization. 2026. "Monthly earnings — Japan." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/monthly-earnings/JPN. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EAR_EMTA_SEX_CUR_NB_A&lang=en&type=label&format=.csv.
@misc{econdash_monthly_earnings_jpn,
author = {{International Labour Organization}},
title = {{Monthly earnings --- Japan}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/monthly-earnings/JPN},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EAR\_EMTA\_SEX\_CUR\_NB\_A\&lang=en\&type=label\&format=.csv}
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