Researcher salaries in Japan.

What Researcher roles in Japan pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$175,000

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$162.5k – $207.1k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

7%

3 of 43 roles

Live roles

43

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▲ +16.7%
$150,000 $175,000

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$162.5k 25th
$175k Median
$207.1k 75th
$155k
$226.4k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $180k – $291.2k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
micro1 $207,100 2
Point72 $150,000 1

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How much do Researcher roles in Japan pay?

The median salary for Researcher roles in Japan is $175,000 per year. Most pay falls between $162,500 (25th percentile) and $207,100 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $155,000 to $226,360.

These figures are computed live from 43 active Researcher roles in Japan on JobsRadar, of which 3 (7%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid Researcher roles in Japan include micro1 and Point72.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Researcher salary in Japan?
The median is $175,000 per year, with most pay between $162,500 and $207,100 (25th–75th percentile), based on 3 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Researcher salary range in Japan?
Pay ranges from about $155,000 to $226,360 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $175,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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