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Japan · 俸給表 (18 salary schedules) · FY 2026

G1-6 Schedule · Grade (俸給表 · 級) Salary

行政職(一) 6級 — General Administration I. Main civilian scale — covers most ministry office staff.

2026 salary range
¥4,401,600¥5,124,000
Annual base in JPY (¥). Excludes locality pay, allowances, and performance bonuses.

Step-by-step pay table

Step (号俸)AnnualMonthly (approx)Hourly (approx)
1¥4,401,600¥366,800¥2,116
2¥4,422,000¥368,500¥2,126
3¥4,441,200¥370,100¥2,135
4¥4,460,400¥371,700¥2,144
5¥4,479,600¥373,300¥2,154
6¥4,501,200¥375,100¥2,164
7¥4,519,200¥376,600¥2,173
8¥4,538,400¥378,200¥2,182
9¥4,554,000¥379,500¥2,189
10¥4,573,200¥381,100¥2,199
11¥4,592,400¥382,700¥2,208
12¥4,610,400¥384,200¥2,217
13¥4,633,200¥386,100¥2,228
14¥4,656,000¥388,000¥2,238
15¥4,678,800¥389,900¥2,249
16¥4,700,400¥391,700¥2,260
17¥4,718,400¥393,200¥2,268
18¥4,740,000¥395,000¥2,279
19¥4,760,400¥396,700¥2,289
20¥4,779,600¥398,300¥2,298
21¥4,800,000¥400,000¥2,308
22¥4,816,800¥401,400¥2,316
23¥4,833,600¥402,800¥2,324
24¥4,850,400¥404,200¥2,332
25¥4,867,200¥405,600¥2,340
26¥4,881,600¥406,800¥2,347
27¥4,896,000¥408,000¥2,354
28¥4,908,000¥409,000¥2,360
29¥4,921,200¥410,100¥2,366
30¥4,935,600¥411,300¥2,373
31¥4,948,800¥412,400¥2,379
32¥4,962,000¥413,500¥2,386
33¥4,970,400¥414,200¥2,390
34¥4,978,800¥414,900¥2,394
35¥4,986,000¥415,500¥2,397
36¥4,994,400¥416,200¥2,401
37¥5,001,600¥416,800¥2,405
38¥5,008,800¥417,400¥2,408
39¥5,014,800¥417,900¥2,411
40¥5,019,600¥418,300¥2,413
41¥5,024,400¥418,700¥2,416
42¥5,026,800¥418,900¥2,417
43¥5,030,400¥419,200¥2,418
44¥5,034,000¥419,500¥2,420
45¥5,037,600¥419,800¥2,422
46¥5,041,200¥420,100¥2,424
47¥5,044,800¥420,400¥2,425
48¥5,048,400¥420,700¥2,427
49¥5,050,800¥420,900¥2,428
50¥5,054,400¥421,200¥2,430
51¥5,056,800¥421,400¥2,431
52¥5,060,400¥421,700¥2,433
53¥5,062,800¥421,900¥2,434
54¥5,066,400¥422,200¥2,436
55¥5,070,000¥422,500¥2,438
56¥5,073,600¥422,800¥2,439
57¥5,076,000¥423,000¥2,440
58¥5,079,600¥423,300¥2,442
59¥5,083,200¥423,600¥2,444
60¥5,085,600¥423,800¥2,445
61¥5,088,000¥424,000¥2,446
62¥5,091,600¥424,300¥2,448
63¥5,095,200¥424,600¥2,450
64¥5,097,600¥424,800¥2,451
65¥5,100,000¥425,000¥2,452
66¥5,103,600¥425,300¥2,454
67¥5,107,200¥425,600¥2,455
68¥5,109,600¥425,800¥2,457
69¥5,112,000¥426,000¥2,458
70¥5,115,600¥426,300¥2,459
71¥5,119,200¥426,600¥2,461
72¥5,121,600¥426,800¥2,462
73¥5,124,000¥427,000¥2,463
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 G1-6 base shown above.

Mandatory adjustmentFormulaAdded to minAdded 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+¥1,650,600+¥1,921,500
G1-6 total with mandatory adjustments¥6,052,200¥7,045,500

Frequently asked

How much does a G1-6 make in the Japan federal government?

A G1-6 in the Japan federal civil service earns between ¥4,401,600 and ¥5,124,000 per year in 2026, before locality adjustments, allowances, and bonuses. These figures are published by National Personnel Authority (人事院 / Jinjiin).

Is the G1-6 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.

Source: National Personnel Authority (人事院 / Jinjiin) · Last verified 2026-04-20. · Verified by AUTO-FETCH on 2026-04-20.