Will AI replace 納棺師?AI replacement risk —% and how the work is changing
Average annual pay
¥4.03M
≈ $25,607
Top pay (est.)
¥6.57M
Top 10% ¥5.72M
Pay in 5 years
¥4.62Mest.
2031
Pay in 10 years
¥5.29Mest.
¥4.55M–¥6.15M
Outlook score
51/100
★★★☆☆ Average
AI replacement risk
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Labor demand
Average
Openings-to-applicants 1.63x
Will AI replace 納棺師? AI replacement risk
Not computed yet.
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 →
Skills, education and requirements for 納棺師
Licenses and certifications (Japan)
No specific license or certification is required.
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 Oct 31, 2026); Occupational Information Database (JILPT). Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.