United States-owned·Wholesale & retail·Tokyo·301–500 employees

Edwards Lifesciences in Japan

Japan entity: エドワーズライフサイエンス合同会社 · Parent: Edwards Lifesciences Corporation · Corporate number 7011101053202 · 日本語

The Japan subsidiary of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (United States), registered as エドワーズライフサイエンス合同会社, reports in the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare's women's-advancement database that 24.5% of its managers are women, women's average pay is 84.5% of men's among regular employees, 50.0% of eligible fathers took childcare leave (as of December 2025).

Women's advancement and leave

Women in management
24.5%
Median, same industry and size: 7.0%
Women among officers
100.0%
Median, same industry and size: 0.0%
Women among new hires
26.7%
Median, same industry and size: 37.9%
Women's pay as % of men's, all
84.6%
Median, same industry and size: 66.7%
Women's pay as % of men's, regular
84.5%
Median, same industry and size: 73.5%
Women's pay as % of men's, non-regular
121.0%
Median, same industry and size: 79.9%
Men taking childcare leave
50.0%
Median, same industry and size: 51.5%
Eruboshi (level 2)

The pay figures compare women's average pay with men's, not pay for the same job. Data as of December 2025.

Working hours and retention

Average monthly overtime
Not published
Median, same industry and size: 12.6 hrs
Paid leave taken
Not published
Median, same industry and size: 65.8%
Average tenure, men
8.2 yrs
Median, same industry and size: 14.9 yrs
Average tenure, women
6.8 yrs
Median, same industry and size: 11.1 yrs

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Questions this page answers

What share of managers are women at Edwards Lifesciences in Japan?
24.5%, as reported to MHLW's women's-advancement database (as of December 2025).
What is the gender pay gap at Edwards Lifesciences in Japan?
Women's average pay as a percentage of men's: 84.6% across all employees, 84.5% among regular employees, 121.0% among non-regular employees. This compares average pay, not pay for the same job.
How many fathers take childcare leave at Edwards Lifesciences in Japan?
50.0% of eligible men took childcare leave.
How long do employees stay at Edwards Lifesciences in Japan?
Average tenure is 8.2 years for men and 6.8 years for women.

Japan Human Capital Data 2026

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What Professional includes

Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, women's-advancement database (open data), as of 2026-10-06; figures are self-reported by each employer and checked for plausibility by The Hardest Market. 女性の活躍推進企業データベースオープンデータ(2026年10月6日時点)を加工して作成.