◈ Updated 2026
Tokyo — Salaries & Cost of Living
Real data on salaries and living expenses by city and profession
Salaries in Tokyo by Profession
| Profession | Annual Salary (Mid) | Quality of Life Index |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | ¥23,780,400 | 82/100 |
| Data Scientist | ¥24,531,360 | 82/100 |
| Product Manager | ¥28,786,800 | 82/100 |
| Nurse | ¥15,667,648 | 82/100 |
| Teacher | ¥11,557,632 | 82/100 |
| Doctor | ¥43,341,120 | 82/100 |
| Lawyer | ¥32,541,600 | 82/100 |
| Marketing Manager | ¥20,979,200 | 82/100 |
| Accountant | ¥15,960,880 | 82/100 |
| Mechanical Engineer | ¥19,896,864 | 82/100 |
| Graphic Designer | ¥11,776,960 | 82/100 |
| Financial Analyst | ¥22,152,128 | 82/100 |
| Sales Representative | ¥13,767,600 | 82/100 |
| Civil Engineer | ¥16,478,208 | 82/100 |
| Pharmacist | ¥26,724,640 | 82/100 |