SPEC-NPA-PRES Schedule · Grade (俸給表 · 級) Salary
人事院総裁 (President of the National Personnel Authority).
Step-by-step pay table
| Step (号俸) | Annual | Monthly (approx) | Hourly (approx) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ￥18,336,000 | ￥1,528,000 | ￥8,815 |
Beyond base: annual adjustments
Base tables understate real take-home. Japan federal employees receive the following annual adjustments on top of the SPEC-NPA-PRES 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 | +￥6,876,000 | +￥6,876,000 |
| SPEC-NPA-PRES total with mandatory adjustments | ￥25,212,000 | ￥25,212,000 |
Frequently asked
A SPEC-NPA-PRES in the Japan federal civil service earns between ￥18,336,000 and ￥18,336,000 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.