MD2-1 Schedule · Grade (俸給表 · 級) Salary
医療職（二） 1級 — Medical II. Pharmacists, dietitians, radiographers.
Step-by-step pay table
| Step (号俸) | Annual | Monthly (approx) | Hourly (approx) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ￥2,412,000 | ￥201,000 | ￥1,160 |
| 2 | ￥2,437,200 | ￥203,100 | ￥1,172 |
| 3 | ￥2,462,400 | ￥205,200 | ￥1,184 |
| 4 | ￥2,487,600 | ￥207,300 | ￥1,196 |
| 5 | ￥2,511,600 | ￥209,300 | ￥1,208 |
| 6 | ￥2,535,600 | ￥211,300 | ￥1,219 |
| 7 | ￥2,559,600 | ￥213,300 | ￥1,231 |
| 8 | ￥2,581,200 | ￥215,100 | ￥1,241 |
| 9 | ￥2,602,800 | ￥216,900 | ￥1,251 |
| 10 | ￥2,625,600 | ￥218,800 | ￥1,262 |
| 11 | ￥2,648,400 | ￥220,700 | ￥1,273 |
| 12 | ￥2,673,600 | ￥222,800 | ￥1,285 |
| 13 | ￥2,694,000 | ￥224,500 | ￥1,295 |
| 14 | ￥2,718,000 | ￥226,500 | ￥1,307 |
| 15 | ￥2,744,400 | ￥228,700 | ￥1,319 |
| 16 | ￥2,769,600 | ￥230,800 | ￥1,332 |
| 17 | ￥2,794,800 | ￥232,900 | ￥1,344 |
| 18 | ￥2,808,000 | ￥234,000 | ￥1,350 |
| 19 | ￥2,820,000 | ￥235,000 | ￥1,356 |
| 20 | ￥2,833,200 | ￥236,100 | ￥1,362 |
| 21 | ￥2,846,400 | ￥237,200 | ￥1,368 |
| 22 | ￥2,856,000 | ￥238,000 | ￥1,373 |
| 23 | ￥2,866,800 | ￥238,900 | ￥1,378 |
| 24 | ￥2,876,400 | ￥239,700 | ￥1,383 |
| 25 | ￥2,887,200 | ￥240,600 | ￥1,388 |
| 26 | ￥2,898,000 | ￥241,500 | ￥1,393 |
| 27 | ￥2,908,800 | ￥242,400 | ￥1,398 |
| 28 | ￥2,919,600 | ￥243,300 | ￥1,404 |
| 29 | ￥2,929,200 | ￥244,100 | ￥1,408 |
| 30 | ￥2,938,800 | ￥244,900 | ￥1,413 |
| 31 | ￥2,947,200 | ￥245,600 | ￥1,417 |
| 32 | ￥2,956,800 | ￥246,400 | ￥1,422 |
| 33 | ￥2,965,200 | ￥247,100 | ￥1,426 |
| 34 | ￥2,972,400 | ￥247,700 | ￥1,429 |
| 35 | ￥2,980,800 | ￥248,400 | ￥1,433 |
| 36 | ￥2,989,200 | ￥249,100 | ￥1,437 |
| 37 | ￥2,997,600 | ￥249,800 | ￥1,441 |
| 38 | ￥3,004,800 | ￥250,400 | ￥1,445 |
| 39 | ￥3,012,000 | ￥251,000 | ￥1,448 |
| 40 | ￥3,019,200 | ￥251,600 | ￥1,452 |
| 41 | ￥3,026,400 | ￥252,200 | ￥1,455 |
| 42 | ￥3,033,600 | ￥252,800 | ￥1,458 |
| 43 | ￥3,040,800 | ￥253,400 | ￥1,462 |
| 44 | ￥3,046,800 | ￥253,900 | ￥1,465 |
| 45 | ￥3,051,600 | ￥254,300 | ￥1,467 |
| 46 | ￥3,058,800 | ￥254,900 | ￥1,471 |
| 47 | ￥3,063,600 | ￥255,300 | ￥1,473 |
| 48 | ￥3,068,400 | ￥255,700 | ￥1,475 |
| 49 | ￥3,073,200 | ￥256,100 | ￥1,478 |
| 50 | ￥3,079,200 | ￥256,600 | ￥1,480 |
| 51 | ￥3,085,200 | ￥257,100 | ￥1,483 |
| 52 | ￥3,091,200 | ￥257,600 | ￥1,486 |
| 53 | ￥3,094,800 | ￥257,900 | ￥1,488 |
| 54 | ￥3,098,400 | ￥258,200 | ￥1,490 |
| 55 | ￥3,102,000 | ￥258,500 | ￥1,491 |
| 56 | ￥3,105,600 | ￥258,800 | ￥1,493 |
| 57 | ￥3,109,200 | ￥259,100 | ￥1,495 |
| 58 | ￥3,112,800 | ￥259,400 | ￥1,497 |
| 59 | ￥3,116,400 | ￥259,700 | ￥1,498 |
| 60 | ￥3,120,000 | ￥260,000 | ￥1,500 |
| 61 | ￥3,123,600 | ￥260,300 | ￥1,502 |
| 62 | ￥3,127,200 | ￥260,600 | ￥1,503 |
| 63 | ￥3,130,800 | ￥260,900 | ￥1,505 |
| 64 | ￥3,134,400 | ￥261,200 | ￥1,507 |
| 65 | ￥3,138,000 | ￥261,500 | ￥1,509 |
| 66 | ￥3,141,600 | ￥261,800 | ￥1,510 |
| 67 | ￥3,145,200 | ￥262,100 | ￥1,512 |
| 68 | ￥3,148,800 | ￥262,400 | ￥1,514 |
| 69 | ￥3,152,400 | ￥262,700 | ￥1,516 |
| 70 | ￥3,156,000 | ￥263,000 | ￥1,517 |
| 71 | ￥3,159,600 | ￥263,300 | ￥1,519 |
| 72 | ￥3,162,000 | ￥263,500 | ￥1,520 |
| 73 | ￥3,164,400 | ￥263,700 | ￥1,521 |
| 74 | ￥3,168,000 | ￥264,000 | ￥1,523 |
| 75 | ￥3,171,600 | ￥264,300 | ￥1,525 |
| 76 | ￥3,174,000 | ￥264,500 | ￥1,526 |
| 77 | ￥3,176,400 | ￥264,700 | ￥1,527 |
| 78 | ￥3,180,000 | ￥265,000 | ￥1,529 |
| 79 | ￥3,183,600 | ￥265,300 | ￥1,531 |
| 80 | ￥3,186,000 | ￥265,500 | ￥1,532 |
| 81 | ￥3,188,400 | ￥265,700 | ￥1,533 |
| 82 | ￥3,192,000 | ￥266,000 | ￥1,535 |
| 83 | ￥3,195,600 | ￥266,300 | ￥1,536 |
| 84 | ￥3,198,000 | ￥266,500 | ￥1,538 |
| 85 | ￥3,200,400 | ￥266,700 | ￥1,539 |
Beyond base: annual adjustments
Base tables understate real take-home. Japan federal employees receive the following annual adjustments on top of the MD2-1 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 | +￥904,500 | +￥1,200,150 |
| MD2-1 total with mandatory adjustments | ￥3,316,500 | ￥4,400,550 |
Frequently asked
A MD2-1 in the Japan federal civil service earns between ￥2,412,000 and ￥3,200,400 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.