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Investment Banker Salary in Japan

Investment bankers advise on capital raising, mergers, and acquisitions. The Japan median is $171,362 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$171,362
per year
Monthly (national)
$14,280
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$171,362
Yokohama, JP
Hourly (national)
$82.39
varies by city

Investment Banker salary by city in Japan

CityPer year
Yokohama, JP$171,362
Sapporo, JP$171,362
Fukuoka, JP$171,362
Kawasaki, JP$171,362
Kobe, JP$171,362
Kyoto, JP$171,362
Saitama, JP$171,362
Hiroshima, JP$171,362
Sendai, JP$171,362
Tokyo, JP$129,417
Osaka, JP$103,472
Nagoya, JP$99,889

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a investment banker make in Japan?
The national median investment banker salary in Japan is about ￥27,740,000 per year (￥2,311,700 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about ￥16,170,000 to ￥27,740,000.
Which Japan city pays investment bankers the most?
Yokohama, JP pays the most at about ￥27,740,000 per year.
Which Japan city pays investment bankers the least?
Among cities we cover, Nagoya, JP is on the lower end at about ￥16,170,000 per year for a investment banker.
What is the typical salary range for a investment banker in Japan?
Across Japan cities we cover, investment banker pay commonly spans from about ￥8,970,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about ￥46,048,400 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Japan cities have investment banker salary data?
Pay by Role publishes investment banker pay for 12 cities in Japan, all shown in JPY.
Is investment banker in demand in Japan?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +7% over the next decade. Related finance & business roles on Pay by Role include Accountant, Financial Analyst, Marketing Manager.