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HR Manager Salary in Japan

HR managers lead hiring, culture, benefits, and employee relations. The Japan median is $92,353 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$92,353
per year
Monthly (national)
$7,696
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$92,353
Yokohama, JP
Hourly (national)
$44.40
varies by city

HR Manager salary by city in Japan

CityPer year
Yokohama, JP$92,353
Sapporo, JP$92,353
Fukuoka, JP$92,353
Kawasaki, JP$92,353
Kobe, JP$92,353
Kyoto, JP$92,353
Saitama, JP$92,353
Hiroshima, JP$92,353
Sendai, JP$92,353
Tokyo, JP$69,805
Osaka, JP$56,091
Nagoya, JP$53,311

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hr manager make in Japan?
The national median hr manager salary in Japan is about ￥14,950,000 per year (￥1,245,800 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about ￥8,630,000 to ￥14,950,000.
Which Japan city pays hr managers the most?
Yokohama, JP pays the most at about ￥14,950,000 per year.
Which Japan city pays hr managers the least?
Among cities we cover, Nagoya, JP is on the lower end at about ￥8,630,000 per year for a hr manager.
What is the typical salary range for a hr manager in Japan?
Across Japan cities we cover, hr manager pay commonly spans from about ￥5,650,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about ￥21,199,100 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Japan cities have hr manager salary data?
Pay by Role publishes hr manager pay for 12 cities in Japan, all shown in JPY.
Is hr manager in demand in Japan?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +5% over the next decade. Related finance & business roles on Pay by Role include Accountant, Financial Analyst, Marketing Manager.