¥3.61mestimated annual pay
¥249,100monthly base pay
¥0.40mannual bonus and other special pay
49.1average age
Agriculture, forestry and fishery workers in Japan earn on average ¥249,100 a month in base pay and ¥267,700 including overtime and allowances, plus ¥0.40m in annual bonuses: about ¥3.61m a year (2025; all occupations ¥5.46m). Average age 49.1, average tenure 9.7 years. Women's base pay is 80.6% of men's.
By sex
| Monthly base pay | Annual pay (est.) | Age | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | ¥259,600 | ¥3.79m | 49.7 | 10.0 |
| Women | ¥209,300 | ¥2.91m | 46.7 | 8.5 |
By company size
| Company size | Monthly base pay | Annual pay (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000+ employees | ¥276,500 | ¥4.11m |
| 100–999 employees | ¥234,800 | ¥3.42m |
| 10–99 employees | ¥254,200 | ¥3.65m |
By age (monthly base pay)
| 19 and under | ¥195,500 |
| 20-24 | ¥212,400 |
| 25-29 | ¥234,200 |
| 30-34 | ¥258,300 |
| 35-39 | ¥259,700 |
| 40-44 | ¥269,400 |
| 45-49 | ¥269,900 |
| 50-54 | ¥262,900 |
| 55-59 | ¥270,100 |
| 60-64 | ¥235,700 |
| 65-69 | ¥221,600 |
| 70+ | ¥214,800 |
Basic Survey on Wage Structure 2025 (MHLW, published 2026-03-24). Full-time ("general") employees at private establishments of companies with 10 or more employees. Monthly pay is for June; bonuses are for the previous calendar year. Estimated annual pay = monthly contractual pay × 12 + annual bonus. Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), via e-Stat. Compiled and translated by The Hardest Market.
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