Japan · 俸給表 (18 salary schedules) · FY 2026
MR2-3 Schedule · Grade (俸給表 · 級) Salary
海事職（二） 3級 — Maritime II. Other maritime staff.
2026 salary range
￥3,591,600 – ￥4,230,000
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 | ￥3,591,600 | ￥299,300 | ￥1,727 |
| 2 | ￥3,602,400 | ￥300,200 | ￥1,732 |
| 3 | ￥3,613,200 | ￥301,100 | ￥1,737 |
| 4 | ￥3,622,800 | ￥301,900 | ￥1,742 |
| 5 | ￥3,633,600 | ￥302,800 | ￥1,747 |
| 6 | ￥3,644,400 | ￥303,700 | ￥1,752 |
| 7 | ￥3,655,200 | ￥304,600 | ￥1,757 |
| 8 | ￥3,666,000 | ￥305,500 | ￥1,763 |
| 9 | ￥3,676,800 | ￥306,400 | ￥1,768 |
| 10 | ￥3,688,800 | ￥307,400 | ￥1,773 |
| 11 | ￥3,700,800 | ￥308,400 | ￥1,779 |
| 12 | ￥3,711,600 | ￥309,300 | ￥1,784 |
| 13 | ￥3,723,600 | ￥310,300 | ￥1,790 |
| 14 | ￥3,735,600 | ￥311,300 | ￥1,796 |
| 15 | ￥3,747,600 | ￥312,300 | ￥1,802 |
| 16 | ￥3,760,800 | ￥313,400 | ￥1,808 |
| 17 | ￥3,770,400 | ￥314,200 | ￥1,813 |
| 18 | ￥3,780,000 | ￥315,000 | ￥1,817 |
| 19 | ￥3,789,600 | ￥315,800 | ￥1,822 |
| 20 | ￥3,801,600 | ￥316,800 | ￥1,828 |
| 21 | ￥3,814,800 | ￥317,900 | ￥1,834 |
| 22 | ￥3,828,000 | ￥319,000 | ￥1,840 |
| 23 | ￥3,840,000 | ￥320,000 | ￥1,846 |
| 24 | ￥3,852,000 | ￥321,000 | ￥1,852 |
| 25 | ￥3,861,600 | ￥321,800 | ￥1,857 |
| 26 | ￥3,871,200 | ￥322,600 | ￥1,861 |
| 27 | ￥3,880,800 | ￥323,400 | ￥1,866 |
| 28 | ￥3,890,400 | ￥324,200 | ￥1,870 |
| 29 | ￥3,898,800 | ￥324,900 | ￥1,874 |
| 30 | ￥3,908,400 | ￥325,700 | ￥1,879 |
| 31 | ￥3,918,000 | ￥326,500 | ￥1,884 |
| 32 | ￥3,927,600 | ￥327,300 | ￥1,888 |
| 33 | ￥3,937,200 | ￥328,100 | ￥1,893 |
| 34 | ￥3,946,800 | ￥328,900 | ￥1,898 |
| 35 | ￥3,955,200 | ￥329,600 | ￥1,902 |
| 36 | ￥3,962,400 | ￥330,200 | ￥1,905 |
| 37 | ￥3,970,800 | ￥330,900 | ￥1,909 |
| 38 | ￥3,980,400 | ￥331,700 | ￥1,914 |
| 39 | ￥3,988,800 | ￥332,400 | ￥1,918 |
| 40 | ￥3,996,000 | ￥333,000 | ￥1,921 |
| 41 | ￥4,003,200 | ￥333,600 | ￥1,925 |
| 42 | ￥4,011,600 | ￥334,300 | ￥1,929 |
| 43 | ￥4,020,000 | ￥335,000 | ￥1,933 |
| 44 | ￥4,026,000 | ￥335,500 | ￥1,936 |
| 45 | ￥4,030,800 | ￥335,900 | ￥1,938 |
| 46 | ￥4,035,600 | ￥336,300 | ￥1,940 |
| 47 | ￥4,040,400 | ￥336,700 | ￥1,943 |
| 48 | ￥4,044,000 | ￥337,000 | ￥1,944 |
| 49 | ￥4,047,600 | ￥337,300 | ￥1,946 |
| 50 | ￥4,051,200 | ￥337,600 | ￥1,948 |
| 51 | ￥4,054,800 | ￥337,900 | ￥1,949 |
| 52 | ￥4,058,400 | ￥338,200 | ￥1,951 |
| 53 | ￥4,060,800 | ￥338,400 | ￥1,952 |
| 54 | ￥4,064,400 | ￥338,700 | ￥1,954 |
| 55 | ￥4,068,000 | ￥339,000 | ￥1,956 |
| 56 | ￥4,070,400 | ￥339,200 | ￥1,957 |
| 57 | ￥4,074,000 | ￥339,500 | ￥1,959 |
| 58 | ￥4,077,600 | ￥339,800 | ￥1,960 |
| 59 | ￥4,081,200 | ￥340,100 | ￥1,962 |
| 60 | ￥4,083,600 | ￥340,300 | ￥1,963 |
| 61 | ￥4,086,000 | ￥340,500 | ￥1,964 |
| 62 | ￥4,089,600 | ￥340,800 | ￥1,966 |
| 63 | ￥4,093,200 | ￥341,100 | ￥1,968 |
| 64 | ￥4,095,600 | ￥341,300 | ￥1,969 |
| 65 | ￥4,098,000 | ￥341,500 | ￥1,970 |
| 66 | ￥4,101,600 | ￥341,800 | ￥1,972 |
| 67 | ￥4,105,200 | ￥342,100 | ￥1,974 |
| 68 | ￥4,107,600 | ￥342,300 | ￥1,975 |
| 69 | ￥4,110,000 | ￥342,500 | ￥1,976 |
| 70 | ￥4,113,600 | ￥342,800 | ￥1,978 |
| 71 | ￥4,117,200 | ￥343,100 | ￥1,979 |
| 72 | ￥4,119,600 | ￥343,300 | ￥1,981 |
| 73 | ￥4,122,000 | ￥343,500 | ￥1,982 |
| 74 | ￥4,125,600 | ￥343,800 | ￥1,983 |
| 75 | ￥4,129,200 | ￥344,100 | ￥1,985 |
| 76 | ￥4,131,600 | ￥344,300 | ￥1,986 |
| 77 | ￥4,134,000 | ￥344,500 | ￥1,988 |
| 78 | ￥4,137,600 | ￥344,800 | ￥1,989 |
| 79 | ￥4,141,200 | ￥345,100 | ￥1,991 |
| 80 | ￥4,143,600 | ￥345,300 | ￥1,992 |
| 81 | ￥4,146,000 | ￥345,500 | ￥1,993 |
| 82 | ￥4,149,600 | ￥345,800 | ￥1,995 |
| 83 | ￥4,152,000 | ￥346,000 | ￥1,996 |
| 84 | ￥4,154,400 | ￥346,200 | ￥1,997 |
| 85 | ￥4,158,000 | ￥346,500 | ￥1,999 |
| 86 | ￥4,161,600 | ￥346,800 | ￥2,001 |
| 87 | ￥4,164,000 | ￥347,000 | ￥2,002 |
| 88 | ￥4,167,600 | ￥347,300 | ￥2,004 |
| 89 | ￥4,170,000 | ￥347,500 | ￥2,005 |
| 90 | ￥4,172,400 | ￥347,700 | ￥2,006 |
| 91 | ￥4,176,000 | ￥348,000 | ￥2,008 |
| 92 | ￥4,179,600 | ￥348,300 | ￥2,009 |
| 93 | ￥4,182,000 | ￥348,500 | ￥2,011 |
| 94 | ￥4,185,600 | ￥348,800 | ￥2,012 |
| 95 | ￥4,188,000 | ￥349,000 | ￥2,013 |
| 96 | ￥4,191,600 | ￥349,300 | ￥2,015 |
| 97 | ￥4,194,000 | ￥349,500 | ￥2,016 |
| 98 | ￥4,196,400 | ￥349,700 | ￥2,018 |
| 99 | ￥4,198,800 | ￥349,900 | ￥2,019 |
| 100 | ￥4,201,200 | ￥350,100 | ￥2,020 |
| 101 | ￥4,206,000 | ￥350,500 | ￥2,022 |
| 102 | ￥4,208,400 | ￥350,700 | ￥2,023 |
| 103 | ￥4,210,800 | ￥350,900 | ￥2,024 |
| 104 | ￥4,214,400 | ￥351,200 | ￥2,026 |
| 105 | ￥4,218,000 | ￥351,500 | ￥2,028 |
| 106 | ￥4,220,400 | ￥351,700 | ￥2,029 |
| 107 | ￥4,224,000 | ￥352,000 | ￥2,031 |
| 108 | ￥4,227,600 | ￥352,300 | ￥2,033 |
| 109 | ￥4,230,000 | ￥352,500 | ￥2,034 |
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 MR2-3 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 | +￥1,346,850 | +￥1,586,250 |
| MR2-3 total with mandatory adjustments | ￥4,938,450 | ￥5,816,250 |
Frequently asked
How much does a MR2-3 make in the Japan federal government?
A MR2-3 in the Japan federal civil service earns between ￥3,591,600 and ￥4,230,000 per year in 2026, before locality adjustments, allowances, and bonuses. These figures are published by National Personnel Authority (人事院 / Jinjiin).
Is the MR2-3 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.