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Industrial Engineer Salary in Japan

Industrial engineers optimize processes, systems, and organizations for efficiency. The Japan median is $101,310 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$101,310
per year
Monthly (national)
$8,443
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$101,310
Yokohama, JP
Hourly (national)
$48.71
varies by city

Industrial Engineer salary by city in Japan

CityPer year
Yokohama, JP$101,310
Sapporo, JP$101,310
Fukuoka, JP$101,310
Kawasaki, JP$101,310
Kobe, JP$101,310
Kyoto, JP$101,310
Saitama, JP$101,310
Hiroshima, JP$101,310
Sendai, JP$101,310
Tokyo, JP$77,341
Osaka, JP$59,921
Nagoya, JP$57,203

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a industrial engineer make in Japan?
The national median industrial engineer salary in Japan is about ￥16,400,000 per year (￥1,366,700 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about ￥9,260,000 to ￥16,400,000.
Which Japan city pays industrial engineers the most?
Yokohama, JP pays the most at about ￥16,400,000 per year.
Which Japan city pays industrial engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Nagoya, JP is on the lower end at about ￥9,260,000 per year for a industrial engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a industrial engineer in Japan?
Across Japan cities we cover, industrial engineer pay commonly spans from about ￥6,310,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about ￥22,533,600 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Japan cities have industrial engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes industrial engineer pay for 12 cities in Japan, all shown in JPY.
Is industrial engineer in demand in Japan?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +12% over the next decade. Related engineering roles on Pay by Role include Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer.