MR2-5 Schedule · Grade (俸給表 · 級) Salary
海事職（二） 5級 — Maritime II. Other maritime staff.
Step-by-step pay table
| Step (号俸) | Annual | Monthly (approx) | Hourly (approx) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ￥4,204,800 | ￥350,400 | ￥2,022 |
| 2 | ￥4,214,400 | ￥351,200 | ￥2,026 |
| 3 | ￥4,222,800 | ￥351,900 | ￥2,030 |
| 4 | ￥4,231,200 | ￥352,600 | ￥2,034 |
| 5 | ￥4,238,400 | ￥353,200 | ￥2,038 |
| 6 | ￥4,244,400 | ￥353,700 | ￥2,041 |
| 7 | ￥4,250,400 | ￥354,200 | ￥2,043 |
| 8 | ￥4,255,200 | ￥354,600 | ￥2,046 |
| 9 | ￥4,260,000 | ￥355,000 | ￥2,048 |
| 10 | ￥4,264,800 | ￥355,400 | ￥2,050 |
| 11 | ￥4,269,600 | ￥355,800 | ￥2,053 |
| 12 | ￥4,273,200 | ￥356,100 | ￥2,054 |
| 13 | ￥4,276,800 | ￥356,400 | ￥2,056 |
| 14 | ￥4,281,600 | ￥356,800 | ￥2,058 |
| 15 | ￥4,285,200 | ￥357,100 | ￥2,060 |
| 16 | ￥4,288,800 | ￥357,400 | ￥2,062 |
| 17 | ￥4,292,400 | ￥357,700 | ￥2,064 |
| 18 | ￥4,296,000 | ￥358,000 | ￥2,065 |
| 19 | ￥4,299,600 | ￥358,300 | ￥2,067 |
| 20 | ￥4,303,200 | ￥358,600 | ￥2,069 |
| 21 | ￥4,305,600 | ￥358,800 | ￥2,070 |
| 22 | ￥4,309,200 | ￥359,100 | ￥2,072 |
| 23 | ￥4,312,800 | ￥359,400 | ￥2,073 |
| 24 | ￥4,315,200 | ￥359,600 | ￥2,075 |
| 25 | ￥4,317,600 | ￥359,800 | ￥2,076 |
| 26 | ￥4,321,200 | ￥360,100 | ￥2,078 |
| 27 | ￥4,324,800 | ￥360,400 | ￥2,079 |
| 28 | ￥4,327,200 | ￥360,600 | ￥2,080 |
| 29 | ￥4,329,600 | ￥360,800 | ￥2,082 |
| 30 | ￥4,333,200 | ￥361,100 | ￥2,083 |
| 31 | ￥4,336,800 | ￥361,400 | ￥2,085 |
| 32 | ￥4,339,200 | ￥361,600 | ￥2,086 |
| 33 | ￥4,341,600 | ￥361,800 | ￥2,087 |
| 34 | ￥4,345,200 | ￥362,100 | ￥2,089 |
| 35 | ￥4,348,800 | ￥362,400 | ￥2,091 |
| 36 | ￥4,351,200 | ￥362,600 | ￥2,092 |
| 37 | ￥4,353,600 | ￥362,800 | ￥2,093 |
| 38 | ￥4,357,200 | ￥363,100 | ￥2,095 |
| 39 | ￥4,360,800 | ￥363,400 | ￥2,097 |
| 40 | ￥4,363,200 | ￥363,600 | ￥2,098 |
| 41 | ￥4,365,600 | ￥363,800 | ￥2,099 |
| 42 | ￥4,369,200 | ￥364,100 | ￥2,101 |
| 43 | ￥4,372,800 | ￥364,400 | ￥2,102 |
| 44 | ￥4,375,200 | ￥364,600 | ￥2,103 |
| 45 | ￥4,377,600 | ￥364,800 | ￥2,105 |
| 46 | ￥4,381,200 | ￥365,100 | ￥2,106 |
| 47 | ￥4,384,800 | ￥365,400 | ￥2,108 |
| 48 | ￥4,387,200 | ￥365,600 | ￥2,109 |
| 49 | ￥4,389,600 | ￥365,800 | ￥2,110 |
| 50 | ￥4,393,200 | ￥366,100 | ￥2,112 |
| 51 | ￥4,396,800 | ￥366,400 | ￥2,114 |
| 52 | ￥4,399,200 | ￥366,600 | ￥2,115 |
| 53 | ￥4,401,600 | ￥366,800 | ￥2,116 |
| 54 | ￥4,405,200 | ￥367,100 | ￥2,118 |
| 55 | ￥4,408,800 | ￥367,400 | ￥2,120 |
| 56 | ￥4,411,200 | ￥367,600 | ￥2,121 |
| 57 | ￥4,413,600 | ￥367,800 | ￥2,122 |
| 58 | ￥4,417,200 | ￥368,100 | ￥2,124 |
| 59 | ￥4,420,800 | ￥368,400 | ￥2,125 |
| 60 | ￥4,423,200 | ￥368,600 | ￥2,127 |
| 61 | ￥4,425,600 | ￥368,800 | ￥2,128 |
| 62 | ￥4,429,200 | ￥369,100 | ￥2,129 |
| 63 | ￥4,432,800 | ￥369,400 | ￥2,131 |
| 64 | ￥4,435,200 | ￥369,600 | ￥2,132 |
| 65 | ￥4,437,600 | ￥369,800 | ￥2,133 |
| 66 | ￥4,441,200 | ￥370,100 | ￥2,135 |
| 67 | ￥4,444,800 | ￥370,400 | ￥2,137 |
| 68 | ￥4,447,200 | ￥370,600 | ￥2,138 |
| 69 | ￥4,449,600 | ￥370,800 | ￥2,139 |
| 70 | ￥4,453,200 | ￥371,100 | ￥2,141 |
| 71 | ￥4,456,800 | ￥371,400 | ￥2,143 |
| 72 | ￥4,459,200 | ￥371,600 | ￥2,144 |
| 73 | ￥4,461,600 | ￥371,800 | ￥2,145 |
| 74 | ￥4,465,200 | ￥372,100 | ￥2,147 |
| 75 | ￥4,468,800 | ￥372,400 | ￥2,148 |
| 76 | ￥4,471,200 | ￥372,600 | ￥2,150 |
| 77 | ￥4,473,600 | ￥372,800 | ￥2,151 |
| 78 | ￥4,477,200 | ￥373,100 | ￥2,153 |
| 79 | ￥4,480,800 | ￥373,400 | ￥2,154 |
| 80 | ￥4,483,200 | ￥373,600 | ￥2,155 |
| 81 | ￥4,485,600 | ￥373,800 | ￥2,157 |
| 82 | ￥4,489,200 | ￥374,100 | ￥2,158 |
| 83 | ￥4,492,800 | ￥374,400 | ￥2,160 |
| 84 | ￥4,495,200 | ￥374,600 | ￥2,161 |
| 85 | ￥4,497,600 | ￥374,800 | ￥2,162 |
Beyond base: annual adjustments
Base tables understate real take-home. Japan federal employees receive the following annual adjustments on top of the MR2-5 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 | +￥1,576,800 | +￥1,686,600 |
| MR2-5 total with mandatory adjustments | ￥5,781,600 | ￥6,184,200 |
Frequently asked
A MR2-5 in the Japan federal civil service earns between ￥4,204,800 and ￥4,497,600 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.