100 companies · FY2026 results (annual securities reports)
M&A Capital ranks first for average salary in all industries at ¥22.7M. The top three are M&A Capital (¥22.7M), Mitsubishi Corp (¥21.1M) and Mitsui (¥20.6M).
Across the 100 companies the average is ¥13.0M and the median ¥12.0M. Mitsubishi Chemical comes last at ¥10.6M, a gap of about 2.1x to the leader.
33 of 100 companies are above the average. 100 pay an average of ¥10M or more.
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Shares 1Y is a closing-price reference (vs. about a year earlier).
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Revenue | Operating profit | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M&A Capital6080 | ¥22.7M | ¥22.4B | ¥7.8B | 34.6% |
| 2 | Mitsubishi Corp8058 | ¥21.1M | ¥18.9T | ¥1.1T | 5.8% |
| 3 | Mitsui8031 | ¥20.6M | ¥14.0T | ¥1.1T | 7.8% |
| 4 | Keyence6861 | ¥20.4M | ¥1.2T | ¥595.8B | 51.0% |
| 5 | Hulic3003 | ¥20.4M | ¥727.4B | ¥186.8B | 25.7% |
| 6 | Itochu8001 | ¥19.9M | ¥14.8T | ¥701.9B | 4.7% |
| 7 | Sumitomo8053 | ¥18.4M | ¥7.3T | ¥702.0B | 9.6% |
| 8 | Marubeni8002 | ¥17.8M | ¥8.3T | ¥256.7B | 3.1% |
| 9 | Mitsui Fudosan8801 | ¥17.6M | ¥2.7T | ¥397.8B | 14.7% |
| 10 | Kasumigaseki Capital3498 | ¥16.8M | ¥163.8B | ¥27.9B | 17.0% |
| 11 | Lasertec6920 | ¥16.8M | ¥230.5B | ¥105.3B | 45.7% |
| 12 | Disco6146 | ¥16.7M | ¥436.9B | ¥185.0B | 42.3% |
| 13 | MOL9104 | ¥16.6M | ¥1.8T | ¥127.0B | 7.0% |
| 14 | Daiwa8601 | ¥16.3M | ¥1.5T | ¥207.3B | 14.1% |
| 15 | Fuji Media4676 | ¥15.8M | ¥551.9B | ¥-8.8B | -1.6% |
| 16 | NYK Line9101 | ¥15.5M | ¥2.4T | ¥138.6B | 5.7% |
| 17 | Strike Group6196 | ¥15.2M | ¥27.1B | ¥10.4B | 38.4% |
| 18 | Dentsu4324 | ¥15.1M | ¥1.4T | - | - |
| 19 | Tokio Marine8766 | ¥14.9M | ¥8.9T | ¥1.3T | 15.2% |
| 20 | JustSystems4686 | ¥14.3M | ¥51.5B | ¥22.5B | 43.7% |
| 21 | Nomura8604 | ¥14.2M | ¥4.8T | ¥539.8B | 11.3% |
| 22 | TV TOKYO9413 | ¥14.2M | ¥164.9B | ¥11.4B | 6.9% |
| 23 | Nippon TV9404 | ¥14.0M | ¥484.4B | ¥69.3B | 14.3% |
| 24 | JAFCO8595 | ¥13.7M | ¥21.6B | ¥5.6B | 25.9% |
| 25 | SoftBank9984 | ¥13.6M | ¥7.8T | ¥6.1T | 78.7% |
| 26 | TEL8035 | ¥13.5M | ¥2.4T | ¥624.9B | 25.6% |
| 27 | SuMi TRUST8309 | ¥13.5M | ¥3.0T | ¥401.5B | 13.5% |
| 28 | BayCurrent6532 | ¥13.5M | ¥148.3B | ¥50.9B | 34.3% |
| 29 | Mitsubishi Estate8802 | ¥13.5M | ¥1.7T | ¥329.7B | 18.9% |
| 30 | Asahi2502 | ¥13.4M | ¥2.9T | ¥185.9B | 6.4% |
| 31 | NRI4307 | ¥13.3M | ¥814.7B | ¥58.3B | 7.2% |
| 32 | TBS9401 | ¥13.3M | ¥424.9B | ¥24.8B | 5.8% |
| 33 | Toyota Tsusho8015 | ¥13.2M | ¥11.6T | ¥545.2B | 4.7% |
| 34 | Oracle Japan4716 | ¥13.0M | ¥285.1B | ¥89.8B | 31.5% |
| 35 | Iino Lines9119 | ¥12.9M | ¥127.3B | ¥13.4B | 10.6% |
| 36 | Tokyu Fudosan HD3289 | ¥12.8M | ¥1.2T | ¥166.9B | 13.4% |
| 37 | Sojitz2768 | ¥12.7M | ¥2.8T | ¥115.6B | 4.2% |
| 38 | SOMPO8630 | ¥12.6M | ¥5.4T | ¥843.2B | 15.7% |
| 39 | Nxera4565 | ¥12.6M | ¥29.6B | ¥-8.5B | -28.6% |
| 40 | Fast Retailing9983 | ¥12.5M | ¥4.0T | ¥743.1B | 18.7% |
| 41 | Kajima1812 | ¥12.5M | ¥3.1T | ¥240.8B | 7.8% |
| 42 | Sony Financial8729 | ¥12.4M | ¥2.9T | ¥84.6B | 2.9% |
| 43 | Obayashi1802 | ¥12.4M | ¥2.6T | ¥194.7B | 7.5% |
| 44 | MS&AD8725 | ¥12.4M | ¥6.7T | - | - |
| 45 | Sanki Engineering1961 | ¥12.3M | ¥254.7B | ¥28.0B | 11.0% |
| 46 | JFE5411 | ¥12.3M | ¥4.5T | ¥135.4B | 3.0% |
| 47 | Heiwa Real Estate8803 | ¥12.3M | ¥50.9B | ¥15.1B | 29.7% |
| 48 | K Line9107 | ¥12.2M | ¥1.0T | ¥84.2B | 8.3% |
| 49 | Asahi Kogyosha1975 | ¥12.2M | ¥104.8B | ¥11.7B | 11.1% |
| 50 | Chugai4519 | ¥12.1M | ¥1.3T | ¥598.8B | 47.6% |
| 51 | Nagase8012 | ¥11.9M | ¥972.8B | ¥44.7B | 4.6% |
| 52 | Nomura Real Estate3231 | ¥11.8M | ¥942.5B | ¥138.2B | 14.7% |
| 53 | Mercari4385 | ¥11.8M | ¥229.3B | ¥43.9B | 19.1% |
| 54 | MUFG8306 | ¥11.7M | ¥14.6T | ¥3.4T | 23.3% |
| 55 | Peptide Dream4587 | ¥11.7M | ¥18.5B | ¥-5.0B | -27.1% |
| 56 | Hakuhodo DY2433 | ¥11.7M | ¥861.0B | ¥44.7B | 5.2% |
| 57 | INPEX1605 | ¥11.7M | ¥2.0T | ¥1.1T | 56.5% |
| 58 | Mizuho8411 | ¥11.7M | ¥9.1T | ¥1.6T | 17.3% |
| 59 | Ichigo2337 | ¥11.7M | - | - | - |
| 60 | FANUC6954 | ¥11.6M | ¥857.8B | ¥183.8B | 21.4% |
| 61 | Recruit6098 | ¥11.6M | ¥3.7T | ¥630.6B | 17.1% |
| 62 | Suntory B&F2587 | ¥11.6M | ¥1.7T | ¥148.7B | 8.7% |
| 63 | Matsui Securities8628 | ¥11.5M | ¥52.7B | ¥23.5B | 44.6% |
| 64 | Cosmo Energy5021 | ¥11.5M | ¥2.7T | ¥144.8B | 5.4% |
| 65 | Kioxia285A | ¥11.5M | ¥2.3T | ¥870.4B | 37.2% |
| 66 | Kanematsu8020 | ¥11.4M | ¥1.1T | ¥48.7B | 4.6% |
| 67 | ENEOS5020 | ¥11.4M | ¥11.8T | ¥466.6B | 4.0% |
| 68 | SMFG8316 | ¥11.3M | ¥10.8T | ¥2.3T | 21.3% |
| 69 | Takasago1969 | ¥11.3M | ¥423.9B | ¥47.7B | 11.3% |
| 70 | Okasan8609 | ¥11.3M | ¥95.6B | ¥18.7B | 19.6% |
| 71 | Eisai4523 | ¥11.2M | ¥825.4B | ¥44.1B | 5.3% |
| 72 | Dentsu Soken4812 | ¥11.2M | ¥164.9B | ¥22.9B | 13.9% |
| 73 | Sony6758 | ¥11.2M | ¥12.5T | ¥1.4T | 11.6% |
| 74 | J-POWER9513 | ¥11.2M | ¥1.2T | ¥101.0B | 8.5% |
| 75 | Tokyo Tatemono8804 | ¥11.1M | ¥474.6B | ¥95.8B | 20.2% |
| 76 | JPX8697 | ¥11.1M | ¥198.7B | ¥116.3B | 58.5% |
| 77 | T&D8795 | ¥11.1M | ¥3.5T | ¥257.2B | 7.4% |
| 78 | CHANGE3962 | ¥11.1M | ¥52.8B | ¥11.2B | 21.2% |
| 79 | Infroneer5076 | ¥11.1M | ¥1.1T | ¥75.8B | 6.7% |
| 80 | Takeda4502 | ¥11.0M | ¥4.5T | ¥408.8B | 9.1% |
| 81 | Obic4684 | ¥11.0M | ¥135.2B | ¥88.8B | 65.7% |
| 82 | NS United9110 | ¥11.0M | ¥229.8B | ¥20.5B | 8.9% |
| 83 | Advantest6857 | ¥11.0M | ¥1.1T | ¥499.1B | 44.2% |
| 83 | Daiichi Sankyo4568 | ¥11.0M | ¥2.1T | ¥229.1B | 10.8% |
| 85 | GMO-PG3769 | ¥11.0M | ¥82.5B | ¥31.3B | 38.0% |
| 86 | SNK1952 | ¥10.9M | ¥154.9B | ¥15.1B | 9.8% |
| 87 | RENOVA9519 | ¥10.9M | ¥87.6B | ¥8.3B | 9.5% |
| 88 | Fujifilm4901 | ¥10.9M | ¥3.4T | ¥350.2B | 10.4% |
| 89 | Toho9602 | ¥10.8M | ¥360.7B | ¥67.9B | 18.8% |
| 90 | Nippon Paint4612 | ¥10.8M | ¥1.8T | ¥257.1B | 14.5% |
| 91 | MRI3636 | ¥10.8M | - | - | - |
| 92 | SCREEN7735 | ¥10.8M | ¥625.3B | ¥135.7B | 21.7% |
| 93 | TED2760 | ¥10.8M | ¥203.7B | ¥10.3B | 5.0% |
| 94 | NTT9432 | ¥10.7M | ¥13.7T | ¥1.6T | 12.0% |
| 95 | Aichi FG7389 | ¥10.7M | ¥125.1B | - | - |
| 96 | Otsuka4578 | ¥10.6M | ¥2.5T | ¥479.4B | 19.4% |
| 97 | Nishimatsu1820 | ¥10.6M | ¥396.0B | ¥28.0B | 7.1% |
| 98 | Ajinomoto2802 | ¥10.6M | ¥1.6T | ¥199.4B | 12.6% |
| 98 | MODEC6269 | ¥10.6M | ¥4.6T | ¥437.6B | 9.6% |
| 100 | Mitsubishi Chemical4188 | ¥10.6M | ¥3.7T | ¥30.1B | 0.8% |
Revenue and operating profit are from the latest full-year consolidated results. Average salary is for the reporting entity per its annual securities report; pure holding companies with fewer than 50 staff are excluded.