経理課長 salaryaverage ¥9.67M · percentiles · top pay · projected pay in 10 years

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Average annual pay
¥9.67M
≈ $61,479
Top pay (est.)
¥18.84M
Top 10% ¥15.78M
Pay in 5 years
¥10.14Mest.
2031
Pay in 10 years
¥10.63Mest.
¥9.14M–¥12.34M
Outlook score
45/100
★★☆☆☆ Average
AI replacement risk
81%
Very high
Labor demand
Low
Openings-to-applicants 1.15x

経理課長 salary

The average annual pay for 経理課長 in Japan is ¥9.67M (≈ $61,479; Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2025), national). The estimated median is ¥8.99M, the typical range is ¥5.59M–¥18.84M and the top 10% earn about ¥15.78M.

Average pay
¥9.67M
≈ $61,479
Median (est.)
¥8.99M
≈ $57,170
Low end (est.)
¥5.59M
Entry level, early 20s
Top 10% (est.)
¥15.78M
≈ $100,350
Top pay (est.)
¥18.84M
≈ $119,809
Hourly wage
¥4,883
4.1× the national minimum wage (¥1,177)
Advertised monthly wage
¥332,000
vs. last year +¥5,000

How does your pay compare with people your age?

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Pay by ageest.

20s
¥5.81M
30s
¥7.34M
40s
¥8.75M
50s
¥10.05M

Estimated from the average pay and average age (51.5) using the age-wage curve of the Basic Survey on Wage Structure.

Pay by experienceest.

Entry level
¥6.80M
1–3 yrs
¥7.76M
3–5 yrs
¥8.71M
5–10 yrs
¥9.95M
10+ yrs
¥11.39M

Pay by employment typeest.

Full-time employee ¥9.67MPart-time ¥4.06MFreelance / self-employed ¥10.15MContract / temp ¥7.54M

The average hourly wage of ¥4,883 is 4.1× 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¥8.40M——
2022¥8.63M——
2023¥8.85M—1.27x
2024¥9.17M—1.17x
2025¥9.67M—1.15x

How median, percentiles and the pay range are defined →

Projected pay for 経理課長 (3, 5 and 10 years)est.

Today ¥9.67M → in 3 years ¥9.95M → in 5 years ¥10.14M → in 10 years ¥10.63M (10-year range ¥9.14M–¥12.34M). The model assumes pay growth of +0.9% per year.

¥9.67M
Now
2026
¥9.95M
In 3 yrs
2029
¥9.18M–¥10.82M
¥10.14M
In 5 yrs
2031
¥9.13M–¥11.29M
¥10.63M
In 10 yrs
2036
¥9.14M–¥12.34M

What drives the annual growth rate

Base wage growth +1.8%Labor demand -0.03%Wage momentum -0.09%AI impact -0.93%Retirement shortage +0.2%Total +0.9% / 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

経理課長
Japan
Financial Managers
United States
Median / average pay¥9.67M
≈ $61,479
$166,570
Pay in 10 years (est.)¥10.63M$220,300
Outlook score4565
AI replacement risk81% Very high65% High
Workers—842K

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.