ツアーコンダクター salaryaverage ¥4.03M · percentiles · top pay · projected pay in 10 years

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Average annual pay
¥4.03M
≈ $25,607
Top pay (est.)
¥6.57M
Top 10% ¥5.72M
Pay in 5 years
¥4.63Mest.
2031
Pay in 10 years
¥5.33Mest.
¥4.58M–¥6.19M
Outlook score
53/100
★★★☆☆ Average
AI replacement risk
41%
Moderate
Labor demand
Average
Openings-to-applicants 1.63x

ツアーコンダクター salary

The average annual pay for ツアーコンダクター in Japan is ¥4.03M (≈ $25,607; Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2025), national). The estimated median is ¥3.74M, the typical range is ¥2.90M–¥6.57M and the top 10% earn about ¥5.72M.

Average pay
¥4.03M
≈ $25,607
Median (est.)
¥3.74M
≈ $23,784
Low end (est.)
¥2.90M
Entry level, early 20s
Top 10% (est.)
¥5.72M
≈ $36,375
Top pay (est.)
¥6.57M
≈ $41,781
Hourly wage
¥1,928
1.6× the national minimum wage (¥1,177)
Advertised monthly wage
¥236,000
vs. last year +¥9,000

How does your pay compare with people your age?

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Pay by ageest.

20s
¥3.11M
30s
¥3.63M
40s
¥4.07M
50s
¥4.46M

Estimated from the average pay and average age (43.4) using the age-wage curve of the Basic Survey on Wage Structure.

Pay by experienceest.

Entry level
¥3.06M
1–3 yrs
¥3.38M
3–5 yrs
¥3.70M
5–10 yrs
¥4.12M
10+ yrs
¥4.61M

Pay by employment typeest.

Full-time employee ¥4.03MPart-time ¥1.69MFreelance / self-employed ¥4.23MContract / temp ¥3.14M

The average hourly wage of ¥1,928 is 1.6× Japan's national average minimum wage of ¥1,177 (fiscal 2026). Minimum wage by prefecture →

Japanese pay is shown in yen (¥5.57M = 5.57 million yen ≈ 557万円). Dollar figures use the current rate of 157.25 yen per dollar and are for reference only; purchasing power differs.

Pay over time

YearAverage payEmploymentOpenings ratio
2021¥3.86M——
2022¥3.82M——
2023¥3.94M—1.72x
2024¥3.96M—1.71x
2025¥4.03M—1.63x

How median, percentiles and the pay range are defined →

Projected pay for ツアーコンダクター (3, 5 and 10 years)est.

Today ¥4.03M → in 3 years ¥4.38M → in 5 years ¥4.63M → in 10 years ¥5.33M (10-year range ¥4.58M–¥6.19M). The model assumes pay growth of +2.8% per year.

¥4.03M
Now
2026
¥4.38M
In 3 yrs
2029
¥4.04M–¥4.77M
¥4.63M
In 5 yrs
2031
¥4.17M–¥5.16M
¥5.33M
In 10 yrs
2036
¥4.58M–¥6.19M

What drives the annual growth rate

Base wage growth +1.8%Labor demand +0.21%Wage momentum +0.76%AI impact +0.07%Total +2.8% / yr

Projected pay = current pay × (1 + annual growth)^years. The annual growth rate starts from a base wage-growth rate and adds or subtracts labor demand (the job-openings-to-applicants ratio), wage momentum and AI replacement risk for each occupation. Projections are not guarantees. How it is calculated →

The same job in the United States

ツアーコンダクター
Japan
Travel Guides
United States
Median / average pay¥4.03M
≈ $25,607
—
Pay in 10 years (est.)¥5.33M—
Outlook score5348
AI replacement risk41% Moderate42% Moderate
Workers——

Matched by occupation (SOC code). Yen converted at 157.25 JPY/USD for reference; Japanese figures are averages, U.S. figures are medians, and the surveys define occupations differently.

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2025), Population Census and Hello Work employment statistics as published on the MHLW job tag site (retrieved Nov 1, 2026); Occupational Information Database (JILPT). Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.