10 companies · FY2026 results (annual securities reports)
Olympus ranks first for average salary in the Medical Equipment industry at ¥10.5M. The top three are Olympus (¥10.5M), PHC (¥9.83M) and Japan Lifeline (¥9.56M).
Across the 10 companies the average is ¥8.52M and the median ¥8.35M. Nipro comes last at ¥6.81M, a gap of about 1.5x to the leader.
5 of 10 companies are above the average. 1 pay an average of ¥10M or more.
Medical Equipment Industry TOP3












Shares 1Y is a closing-price reference (vs. about a year earlier).
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Revenue | Operating profit | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympus7733 | ¥10.5M | ¥1.0T | ¥97.1B | 9.6% |
| 2 | PHC6523 | ¥9.83M | ¥364.4B | ¥22.7B | 6.2% |
| 3 | Japan Lifeline7575 | ¥9.56M | ¥59.2B | ¥12.6B | 21.3% |
| 4 | Nihon Kohden6849 | ¥9.26M | ¥235.1B | ¥18.7B | 8.0% |
| 5 | Sysmex6869 | ¥8.84M | ¥500.0B | ¥51.8B | 10.4% |
| 6 | MANI7730 | ¥7.86M | ¥33.0B | ¥9.9B | 30.1% |
| 7 | Eiken4549 | ¥7.86M | ¥41.9B | ¥2.9B | 7.0% |
| 8 | Terumo4543 | ¥7.79M | ¥1.1T | ¥176.3B | 15.6% |
| 9 | Asahi Intecc7747 | ¥6.95M | ¥145.4B | ¥45.2B | 31.1% |
| 10 | Nipro8086 | ¥6.81M | ¥660.5B | ¥37.6B | 5.7% |
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.