Japan · 俸給表 (18 salary schedules) · FY 2026
ED1-1 Schedule · Grade (俸給表 · 級) Salary
教育職（一） 1級 — Education I. National university faculty (legacy — mostly transitioned to corporate status but tables remain authoritative for related entities).
2026 salary range
￥3,308,400 – ￥4,654,800
Annual base in JPY (¥). Excludes locality pay, allowances, and performance bonuses.
Step-by-step pay table
| Step (号俸) | Annual | Monthly (approx) | Hourly (approx) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ￥3,308,400 | ￥275,700 | ￥1,591 |
| 2 | ￥3,334,800 | ￥277,900 | ￥1,603 |
| 3 | ￥3,360,000 | ￥280,000 | ￥1,615 |
| 4 | ￥3,382,800 | ￥281,900 | ￥1,626 |
| 5 | ￥3,404,400 | ￥283,700 | ￥1,637 |
| 6 | ￥3,422,400 | ￥285,200 | ￥1,645 |
| 7 | ￥3,440,400 | ￥286,700 | ￥1,654 |
| 8 | ￥3,458,400 | ￥288,200 | ￥1,663 |
| 9 | ￥3,480,000 | ￥290,000 | ￥1,673 |
| 10 | ￥3,502,800 | ￥291,900 | ￥1,684 |
| 11 | ￥3,524,400 | ￥293,700 | ￥1,694 |
| 12 | ￥3,547,200 | ￥295,600 | ￥1,705 |
| 13 | ￥3,571,200 | ￥297,600 | ￥1,717 |
| 14 | ￥3,595,200 | ￥299,600 | ￥1,728 |
| 15 | ￥3,619,200 | ￥301,600 | ￥1,740 |
| 16 | ￥3,643,200 | ￥303,600 | ￥1,752 |
| 17 | ￥3,666,000 | ￥305,500 | ￥1,763 |
| 18 | ￥3,696,000 | ￥308,000 | ￥1,777 |
| 19 | ￥3,728,400 | ￥310,700 | ￥1,793 |
| 20 | ￥3,759,600 | ￥313,300 | ￥1,808 |
| 21 | ￥3,790,800 | ￥315,900 | ￥1,823 |
| 22 | ￥3,819,600 | ￥318,300 | ￥1,836 |
| 23 | ￥3,848,400 | ￥320,700 | ￥1,850 |
| 24 | ￥3,874,800 | ￥322,900 | ￥1,863 |
| 25 | ￥3,901,200 | ￥325,100 | ￥1,876 |
| 26 | ￥3,925,200 | ￥327,100 | ￥1,887 |
| 27 | ￥3,949,200 | ￥329,100 | ￥1,899 |
| 28 | ￥3,973,200 | ￥331,100 | ￥1,910 |
| 29 | ￥3,997,200 | ￥333,100 | ￥1,922 |
| 30 | ￥4,020,000 | ￥335,000 | ￥1,933 |
| 31 | ￥4,042,800 | ￥336,900 | ￥1,944 |
| 32 | ￥4,065,600 | ￥338,800 | ￥1,955 |
| 33 | ￥4,087,200 | ￥340,600 | ￥1,965 |
| 34 | ￥4,110,000 | ￥342,500 | ￥1,976 |
| 35 | ￥4,132,800 | ￥344,400 | ￥1,987 |
| 36 | ￥4,155,600 | ￥346,300 | ￥1,998 |
| 37 | ￥4,176,000 | ￥348,000 | ￥2,008 |
| 38 | ￥4,190,400 | ￥349,200 | ￥2,015 |
| 39 | ￥4,203,600 | ￥350,300 | ￥2,021 |
| 40 | ￥4,215,600 | ￥351,300 | ￥2,027 |
| 41 | ￥4,221,600 | ￥351,800 | ￥2,030 |
| 42 | ￥4,226,400 | ￥352,200 | ￥2,032 |
| 43 | ￥4,231,200 | ￥352,600 | ￥2,034 |
| 44 | ￥4,234,800 | ￥352,900 | ￥2,036 |
| 45 | ￥4,240,800 | ￥353,400 | ￥2,039 |
| 46 | ￥4,246,800 | ￥353,900 | ￥2,042 |
| 47 | ￥4,252,800 | ￥354,400 | ￥2,045 |
| 48 | ￥4,256,400 | ￥354,700 | ￥2,046 |
| 49 | ￥4,260,000 | ￥355,000 | ￥2,048 |
| 50 | ￥4,263,600 | ￥355,300 | ￥2,050 |
| 51 | ￥4,267,200 | ￥355,600 | ￥2,052 |
| 52 | ￥4,270,800 | ￥355,900 | ￥2,053 |
| 53 | ￥4,275,600 | ￥356,300 | ￥2,056 |
| 54 | ￥4,279,200 | ￥356,600 | ￥2,057 |
| 55 | ￥4,284,000 | ￥357,000 | ￥2,060 |
| 56 | ￥4,287,600 | ￥357,300 | ￥2,061 |
| 57 | ￥4,291,200 | ￥357,600 | ￥2,063 |
| 58 | ￥4,296,000 | ￥358,000 | ￥2,065 |
| 59 | ￥4,299,600 | ￥358,300 | ￥2,067 |
| 60 | ￥4,304,400 | ￥358,700 | ￥2,069 |
| 61 | ￥4,308,000 | ￥359,000 | ￥2,071 |
| 62 | ￥4,311,600 | ￥359,300 | ￥2,073 |
| 63 | ￥4,316,400 | ￥359,700 | ￥2,075 |
| 64 | ￥4,320,000 | ￥360,000 | ￥2,077 |
| 65 | ￥4,323,600 | ￥360,300 | ￥2,079 |
| 66 | ￥4,328,400 | ￥360,700 | ￥2,081 |
| 67 | ￥4,332,000 | ￥361,000 | ￥2,083 |
| 68 | ￥4,336,800 | ￥361,400 | ￥2,085 |
| 69 | ￥4,341,600 | ￥361,800 | ￥2,087 |
| 70 | ￥4,345,200 | ￥362,100 | ￥2,089 |
| 71 | ￥4,350,000 | ￥362,500 | ￥2,091 |
| 72 | ￥4,354,800 | ￥362,900 | ￥2,094 |
| 73 | ￥4,358,400 | ￥363,200 | ￥2,095 |
| 74 | ￥4,363,200 | ￥363,600 | ￥2,098 |
| 75 | ￥4,368,000 | ￥364,000 | ￥2,100 |
| 76 | ￥4,372,800 | ￥364,400 | ￥2,102 |
| 77 | ￥4,376,400 | ￥364,700 | ￥2,104 |
| 78 | ￥4,381,200 | ￥365,100 | ￥2,106 |
| 79 | ￥4,386,000 | ￥365,500 | ￥2,109 |
| 80 | ￥4,392,000 | ￥366,000 | ￥2,112 |
| 81 | ￥4,398,000 | ￥366,500 | ￥2,114 |
| 82 | ￥4,405,200 | ￥367,100 | ￥2,118 |
| 83 | ￥4,413,600 | ￥367,800 | ￥2,122 |
| 84 | ￥4,420,800 | ￥368,400 | ￥2,125 |
| 85 | ￥4,428,000 | ￥369,000 | ￥2,129 |
| 86 | ￥4,435,200 | ￥369,600 | ￥2,132 |
| 87 | ￥4,442,400 | ￥370,200 | ￥2,136 |
| 88 | ￥4,449,600 | ￥370,800 | ￥2,139 |
| 89 | ￥4,455,600 | ￥371,300 | ￥2,142 |
| 90 | ￥4,460,400 | ￥371,700 | ￥2,144 |
| 91 | ￥4,464,000 | ￥372,000 | ￥2,146 |
| 92 | ￥4,468,800 | ￥372,400 | ￥2,148 |
| 93 | ￥4,473,600 | ￥372,800 | ￥2,151 |
| 94 | ￥4,478,400 | ￥373,200 | ￥2,153 |
| 95 | ￥4,483,200 | ￥373,600 | ￥2,155 |
| 96 | ￥4,488,000 | ￥374,000 | ￥2,158 |
| 97 | ￥4,495,200 | ￥374,600 | ￥2,161 |
| 98 | ￥4,501,200 | ￥375,100 | ￥2,164 |
| 99 | ￥4,506,000 | ￥375,500 | ￥2,166 |
| 100 | ￥4,512,000 | ￥376,000 | ￥2,169 |
| 101 | ￥4,516,800 | ￥376,400 | ￥2,172 |
| 102 | ￥4,522,800 | ￥376,900 | ￥2,174 |
| 103 | ￥4,526,400 | ￥377,200 | ￥2,176 |
| 104 | ￥4,530,000 | ￥377,500 | ￥2,178 |
| 105 | ￥4,536,000 | ￥378,000 | ￥2,181 |
| 106 | ￥4,540,800 | ￥378,400 | ￥2,183 |
| 107 | ￥4,546,800 | ￥378,900 | ￥2,186 |
| 108 | ￥4,552,800 | ￥379,400 | ￥2,189 |
| 109 | ￥4,557,600 | ￥379,800 | ￥2,191 |
| 110 | ￥4,563,600 | ￥380,300 | ￥2,194 |
| 111 | ￥4,568,400 | ￥380,700 | ￥2,196 |
| 112 | ￥4,573,200 | ￥381,100 | ￥2,199 |
| 113 | ￥4,578,000 | ￥381,500 | ￥2,201 |
| 114 | ￥4,582,800 | ￥381,900 | ￥2,203 |
| 115 | ￥4,587,600 | ￥382,300 | ￥2,206 |
| 116 | ￥4,592,400 | ￥382,700 | ￥2,208 |
| 117 | ￥4,597,200 | ￥383,100 | ￥2,210 |
| 118 | ￥4,602,000 | ￥383,500 | ￥2,213 |
| 119 | ￥4,606,800 | ￥383,900 | ￥2,215 |
| 120 | ￥4,611,600 | ￥384,300 | ￥2,217 |
| 121 | ￥4,615,200 | ￥384,600 | ￥2,219 |
| 122 | ￥4,620,000 | ￥385,000 | ￥2,221 |
| 123 | ￥4,624,800 | ￥385,400 | ￥2,223 |
| 124 | ￥4,628,400 | ￥385,700 | ￥2,225 |
| 125 | ￥4,633,200 | ￥386,100 | ￥2,228 |
| 126 | ￥4,639,200 | ￥386,600 | ￥2,230 |
| 127 | ￥4,645,200 | ￥387,100 | ￥2,233 |
| 128 | ￥4,650,000 | ￥387,500 | ￥2,236 |
| 129 | ￥4,654,800 | ￥387,900 | ￥2,238 |
Hourly computed assuming 2,080 annual working hours. Actual hourly rates on official tables may differ slightly.
Beyond base: annual adjustments
Base tables understate real take-home. Japan federal employees receive the following annual adjustments on top of the ED1-1 base shown above.
| Mandatory adjustment | Formula | Added to min | Added to max |
|---|---|---|---|
期末手当 + 勤勉手当 (seasonal bonuses) Combined June + December bonuses typically total about 4.5 months of the monthly base. Set annually by the National Personnel Authority based on private-sector benchmarking. | 4.5× monthly | +￥1,240,650 | +￥1,745,550 |
| ED1-1 total with mandatory adjustments | ￥4,549,050 | ￥6,400,350 |
Frequently asked
How much does a ED1-1 make in the Japan federal government?
A ED1-1 in the Japan federal civil service earns between ￥3,308,400 and ￥4,654,800 per year in 2026, before locality adjustments, allowances, and bonuses. These figures are published by National Personnel Authority (人事院 / Jinjiin).
Is the ED1-1 schedule · grade (俸給表 · 級) the same in every agency?
The base pay scale is set centrally by National Personnel Authority (人事院 / Jinjiin) and applied uniformly across eligible federal employers, but agency-specific supplements, locality pay, and bargaining agreements can produce meaningful differences in take-home pay.
Where does this data come from?
Directly from National Personnel Authority (人事院 / Jinjiin) at https://www.jinji.go.jp/. Each page on FedSalary carries the retrieval date and a link back to the primary source.