地方公務員（行政事務） 地方公務員（行政事務）
What 地方公務員（行政事務） do
An English description is being prepared. Japanese description:
部署によって仕事の具体的な内容は異なる。
地方自治体は、地域の人々が安心して豊かに暮らせるよう幅広く生活に密着した事業を行っており、行政事務の仕事は多種多様な分野にわたっている。
地方自治体は、大きくは、都道府県と市区町村に分かれ、それぞれの役割は異なっている。基本的には、地域住民に対する行政の窓口業務を行うのは市区町村であり、都道府県は、市区町村の区域を越える事務、国と市町村、市町村間の連絡調整等を担っている。なお、市の中でも政令指定都市は、都道府県と同等の役割と機能となっている。
具体的には、市町村は、基礎的な自治体として、住民登録、戸籍関連の事務、地方税に係る事務、保育園の入所、小中学校等の運営、医療・介護・福祉・年金の手続、道路や都市計画、保健、水道事業、ごみの収集・処理等を行っている。
都道府県は、広域にわたる事務や市町村に関する連絡調整などの役割があり、農地や都市計画、道路、河川・海岸等の建設・整備、高等学校等の運営、農林水産業・商工業等の産業振興等を行っている。
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地方公務員（行政事務） salary
The average annual pay for 地方公務員（行政事務） in Japan is ¥5.29M (≈ $33,620; Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2025), national). The estimated median is ¥4.92M, the typical range is ¥3.64M–¥9.00M and the top 10% earn about ¥7.76M.
How does your pay compare with people your age?
Your numbers are not sent or stored. The distribution is estimated from Japan's national wage statistics, including pay differences by age.
Pay by ageest.
Estimated from the average pay and average age (44.0) using the age-wage curve of the Basic Survey on Wage Structure.
Pay by experienceest.
Pay by employment typeest.
The average hourly wage of ¥2,686 is 2.3× 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
| Year | Average pay | Employment | Openings ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | ¥4.40M | — | — |
| 2022 | ¥4.37M | — | — |
| 2023 | ¥4.78M | — | 0.36x |
| 2024 | ¥4.81M | — | 0.35x |
| 2025 | ¥5.29M | — | 0.34x |
Projected pay for 地方公務員（行政事務） (3, 5 and 10 years)est.
Today ¥5.29M → in 3 years ¥5.57M → in 5 years ¥5.77M → in 10 years ¥6.29M (10-year range ¥5.41M–¥7.30M). The model assumes pay growth of +1.8% per year.
What drives the annual growth rate
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 →
Outlook score for 地方公務員（行政事務）
Each component is a percentile rank among all occupations in the same country (0–100). Weights: labor demand 25, wage momentum / openings 15, pay level 15, AI resistance 25, aging workforce 10 (Japan only), entry barrier 10.
Will AI replace 地方公務員（行政事務）? AI replacement risk
How AI is changing this job
A written analysis for this occupation is being prepared.
AI replacement risk compares the parts of a job that are easy to hand to AI or software (processing information, documentation, repetitive computer work) with the parts that are hard to automate (physical work, working closely with people, judgment in unpredictable settings), using the MHLW job tag survey on work activities, work context, skills and knowledge. The result is a relative position among all occupations in the country, scaled to 0–100%. Methodology →
Labor demand for 地方公務員（行政事務）
A ratio above 1.0 means there are more job openings than applicants (a labor shortage). The 5- and 10-year figures are estimates from the openings ratio, wage momentum and AI replacement risk.
Skills, education and requirements for 地方公務員（行政事務）
Key skills
Skill levels from the MHLW job tag worker survey.
Key knowledge areas
What the work involves
Important abilities
Licenses and certifications (Japan)
No specific license or certification is required.
Education of workers
Training before entry
Related work experience
Difficulty of entry: ★★★☆☆ Moderate (from education, training, experience, licenses)
How to become 地方公務員（行政事務）
The typical path in Japan is shown by the education, training and experience of current workers above and in the Japanese guidance below. A detailed English guide for this occupation is being prepared.
Guidance from job tag (Japanese)
一般に昇進は勤務成績や能力に基づいて行われ、役職は自治体により異なるが、係長など係の責任者を経て課長、部長などの管理職に昇進していく。
地方自治体の業務は様々な分野に及ぶので、行政分野全体に対する幅広い関心を有するとともに、地域住民に対する奉仕の精神をもち、公正かつ中立であることが求められる。
Career path and how to earn more as 地方公務員（行政事務）
Career-path guidance is being prepared. Pay by experience is shown in the Pay section.