10 Of The Highest Paying Jobs In Japan In 2024
Using data from our 2024 Salary Guide, we have outlined some of the highest-paying jobs in Japan.
With less headcount, clients have raised the bar on the quality of the talent they want to hire, which has made the hiring of top talent more competitive.
In general, salaries in Japan have been stagnant for some time. Higher inflation rates have not yet translated into higher pay rates across industries, and this is likely to continue into 2024. Skilled professionals, on the other hand, will always be in demand, and employers are willing to pay higher salaries for such talents.
Disclaimer: There may be jobs with higher salaries that are not on this list; these are only roles from the industries and sectors in which we recruit.
Here is a list of such high-paying jobs in Japan in 2024.
10. FinTech Sales Director / Head of Sales (Technology)
Average salary in Japan: ¥24,000,000 - ¥50,000,000
9. Sales Director / Head of Sales (Sales & Marketing)
Average salary in Japan: ¥25,000,000 - ¥50,000,000
8. CFO / Chief Financial Officer (Accounting and Finance)
Average salary in Japan: ¥25,000,000 - ¥50,000,000+
7. COO / Chief Operations Officer (Banking & Financial Services)
Average salary in Japan: ¥25,000,000 - ¥50,000,000+
6. Lead Partner - Management Consulting (Consulting, Projects & Change)
Average salary in Japan: ¥30,000,000 - ¥50,000,000+
5. Lead Partner - IT Consulting (Consulting, Projects & Change)
Average salary in Japan: ¥30,000,000 - ¥50,000,000+
4. Lead Partner - Financial Advisory (Consulting, Projects & Change)
Average salary in Japan: ¥30,000,000 - ¥50,000,000+
3. FinTech President / Country Manager (Banking & Financial Services)
Average salary in Japan: ¥23,000,000 - ¥60,000,000
2. President / Country Manager (Small - Enterprise Technology) (Sales & Marketing)
Average salary in Japan: ¥25,000,000 - ¥70,000,000
1. President / Country Manager (Large - Enterprise Technology) (Sales & Marketing)
Average salary in Japan: ¥50,000,000 - ¥100,000,000