Cosmetic and bath service workers (except hairdressers) in Japan earn on average ¥268,900 a month in base pay and ¥276,200 including overtime and allowances, plus ¥0.22m in annual bonuses: about ¥3.54m a year (2025; all occupations ¥5.46m). Average age 37.9, average tenure 6.6 years. Women's base pay is 84.6% of men's.
By sex
| Monthly base pay | Annual pay (est.) | Age | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | ¥300,000 | ¥3.98m | 42.9 | 6.8 |
| Women | ¥253,700 | ¥3.33m | 35.5 | 6.4 |
By company size
| Company size | Monthly base pay | Annual pay (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000+ employees | ¥280,000 | ¥3.74m |
| 100–999 employees | ¥269,300 | ¥3.56m |
| 10–99 employees | ¥263,000 | ¥3.42m |
By age (monthly base pay)
| 19 and under | ¥253,200 |
| 20-24 | ¥243,200 |
| 25-29 | ¥265,400 |
| 30-34 | ¥275,900 |
| 35-39 | ¥282,300 |
| 40-44 | ¥311,200 |
| 45-49 | ¥301,300 |
| 50-54 | ¥338,700 |
| 55-59 | ¥285,700 |
| 60-64 | ¥251,400 |
| 65-69 | ¥176,000 |
| 70+ | ¥162,000 |
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.
Other service workers occupations: Care workers (medical and welfare facilities, etc.) · Home visiting care workers · Care assistants · Other healthcare service workers · Barbers and hairdressers · Launderers, fullers · Food and drink preparatory workers · Food and drink service workers