Japan Private-Sector Pay Hits Record in 2024
Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator 
Tokyo, Sept. 27 (Jiji Press)--The average salary for private-sector workers in Japan reached a record high of 4.78 million yen in 2024, up 3.9 pct from the previous year, a survey by the National Tax Agency showed Friday. The average grew for the fourth consecutive year. The pace of increase exceeded 3 pct for the first time in 33 years. The increase was apparently driven in part by a ri...
