ED2-3 Schedule · Grade (俸給表 · 級) Salary
教育職（二） 3級 — Education II. National school teachers.
Step-by-step pay table
| Step (号俸) | Annual | Monthly (approx) | Hourly (approx) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ￥4,320,000 | ￥360,000 | ￥2,077 |
| 2 | ￥4,346,400 | ￥362,200 | ￥2,090 |
| 3 | ￥4,372,800 | ￥364,400 | ￥2,102 |
| 4 | ￥4,399,200 | ￥366,600 | ￥2,115 |
| 5 | ￥4,422,000 | ￥368,500 | ￥2,126 |
| 6 | ￥4,449,600 | ￥370,800 | ￥2,139 |
| 7 | ￥4,477,200 | ￥373,100 | ￥2,153 |
| 8 | ￥4,504,800 | ￥375,400 | ￥2,166 |
| 9 | ￥4,531,200 | ￥377,600 | ￥2,178 |
| 10 | ￥4,558,800 | ￥379,900 | ￥2,192 |
| 11 | ￥4,584,000 | ￥382,000 | ￥2,204 |
| 12 | ￥4,608,000 | ￥384,000 | ￥2,215 |
| 13 | ￥4,630,800 | ￥385,900 | ￥2,226 |
| 14 | ￥4,650,000 | ￥387,500 | ￥2,236 |
| 15 | ￥4,668,000 | ￥389,000 | ￥2,244 |
| 16 | ￥4,687,200 | ￥390,600 | ￥2,253 |
| 17 | ￥4,706,400 | ￥392,200 | ￥2,263 |
| 18 | ￥4,722,000 | ￥393,500 | ￥2,270 |
| 19 | ￥4,737,600 | ￥394,800 | ￥2,278 |
| 20 | ￥4,752,000 | ￥396,000 | ￥2,285 |
| 21 | ￥4,767,600 | ￥397,300 | ￥2,292 |
| 22 | ￥4,786,800 | ￥398,900 | ￥2,301 |
| 23 | ￥4,806,000 | ￥400,500 | ￥2,311 |
| 24 | ￥4,824,000 | ￥402,000 | ￥2,319 |
| 25 | ￥4,840,800 | ￥403,400 | ￥2,327 |
| 26 | ￥4,858,800 | ￥404,900 | ￥2,336 |
| 27 | ￥4,876,800 | ￥406,400 | ￥2,345 |
| 28 | ￥4,894,800 | ￥407,900 | ￥2,353 |
| 29 | ￥4,910,400 | ￥409,200 | ￥2,361 |
| 30 | ￥4,927,200 | ￥410,600 | ￥2,369 |
| 31 | ￥4,942,800 | ￥411,900 | ￥2,376 |
| 32 | ￥4,958,400 | ￥413,200 | ￥2,384 |
| 33 | ￥4,969,200 | ￥414,100 | ￥2,389 |
| 34 | ￥4,983,600 | ￥415,300 | ￥2,396 |
| 35 | ￥4,996,800 | ￥416,400 | ￥2,402 |
| 36 | ￥5,010,000 | ￥417,500 | ￥2,409 |
| 37 | ￥5,022,000 | ￥418,500 | ￥2,414 |
| 38 | ￥5,035,200 | ￥419,600 | ￥2,421 |
| 39 | ￥5,048,400 | ￥420,700 | ￥2,427 |
| 40 | ￥5,061,600 | ￥421,800 | ￥2,433 |
| 41 | ￥5,074,800 | ￥422,900 | ￥2,440 |
| 42 | ￥5,088,000 | ￥424,000 | ￥2,446 |
| 43 | ￥5,102,400 | ￥425,200 | ￥2,453 |
| 44 | ￥5,116,800 | ￥426,400 | ￥2,460 |
| 45 | ￥5,130,000 | ￥427,500 | ￥2,466 |
| 46 | ￥5,146,800 | ￥428,900 | ￥2,474 |
| 47 | ￥5,164,800 | ￥430,400 | ￥2,483 |
| 48 | ￥5,182,800 | ￥431,900 | ￥2,492 |
| 49 | ￥5,199,600 | ￥433,300 | ￥2,500 |
| 50 | ￥5,210,400 | ￥434,200 | ￥2,505 |
| 51 | ￥5,221,200 | ￥435,100 | ￥2,510 |
| 52 | ￥5,230,800 | ￥435,900 | ￥2,515 |
| 53 | ￥5,240,400 | ￥436,700 | ￥2,519 |
| 54 | ￥5,252,400 | ￥437,700 | ￥2,525 |
| 55 | ￥5,264,400 | ￥438,700 | ￥2,531 |
| 56 | ￥5,272,800 | ￥439,400 | ￥2,535 |
| 57 | ￥5,281,200 | ￥440,100 | ￥2,539 |
| 58 | ￥5,290,800 | ￥440,900 | ￥2,544 |
| 59 | ￥5,300,400 | ￥441,700 | ￥2,548 |
| 60 | ￥5,311,200 | ￥442,600 | ￥2,553 |
| 61 | ￥5,323,200 | ￥443,600 | ￥2,559 |
| 62 | ￥5,335,200 | ￥444,600 | ￥2,565 |
| 63 | ￥5,346,000 | ￥445,500 | ￥2,570 |
| 64 | ￥5,356,800 | ￥446,400 | ￥2,575 |
| 65 | ￥5,365,200 | ￥447,100 | ￥2,579 |
| 66 | ￥5,376,000 | ￥448,000 | ￥2,585 |
| 67 | ￥5,385,600 | ￥448,800 | ￥2,589 |
| 68 | ￥5,395,200 | ￥449,600 | ￥2,594 |
| 69 | ￥5,406,000 | ￥450,500 | ￥2,599 |
| 70 | ￥5,415,600 | ￥451,300 | ￥2,604 |
| 71 | ￥5,425,200 | ￥452,100 | ￥2,608 |
| 72 | ￥5,436,000 | ￥453,000 | ￥2,613 |
| 73 | ￥5,444,400 | ￥453,700 | ￥2,618 |
| 74 | ￥5,449,200 | ￥454,100 | ￥2,620 |
| 75 | ￥5,454,000 | ￥454,500 | ￥2,622 |
| 76 | ￥5,458,800 | ￥454,900 | ￥2,624 |
| 77 | ￥5,463,600 | ￥455,300 | ￥2,627 |
| 78 | ￥5,469,600 | ￥455,800 | ￥2,630 |
| 79 | ￥5,474,400 | ￥456,200 | ￥2,632 |
| 80 | ￥5,479,200 | ￥456,600 | ￥2,634 |
| 81 | ￥5,481,600 | ￥456,800 | ￥2,635 |
| 82 | ￥5,486,400 | ￥457,200 | ￥2,638 |
| 83 | ￥5,490,000 | ￥457,500 | ￥2,639 |
| 84 | ￥5,493,600 | ￥457,800 | ￥2,641 |
| 85 | ￥5,497,200 | ￥458,100 | ￥2,643 |
Beyond base: annual adjustments
Base tables understate real take-home. Japan federal employees receive the following annual adjustments on top of the ED2-3 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 | +￥1,620,000 | +￥2,061,450 |
| ED2-3 total with mandatory adjustments | ￥5,940,000 | ￥7,558,650 |
Frequently asked
A ED2-3 in the Japan federal civil service earns between ￥4,320,000 and ￥5,497,200 per year in 2026, before locality adjustments, allowances, and bonuses. These figures are published by National Personnel Authority (人事院 / Jinjiin).
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.
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.