14 companies · FY2026 results (annual securities reports)
NLM Holdings ranks first for average salary in the Non-ferrous Metals industry at ¥9.56M. The top three are NLM Holdings (¥9.56M), Mitsui Kinzoku (¥8.96M) and Furukawa (¥8.51M).
Across the 14 companies the average is ¥7.89M and the median ¥7.83M. Furukawa Electric comes last at ¥6.99M, a gap of about 1.4x to the leader.
6 of 14 companies are above the average.
Non-ferrous Metals Industry TOP3














Shares 1Y is a closing-price reference (vs. about a year earlier).
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Revenue | Operating profit | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NLM Holdings5703 | ¥9.56M | ¥585.5B | ¥25.6B | 4.4% |
| 2 | Mitsui Kinzoku5706 | ¥8.96M | ¥758.5B | ¥130.9B | 17.3% |
| 3 | Furukawa5715 | ¥8.51M | - | - | - |
| 4 | JX Advanced Metals5016 | ¥8.31M | ¥884.6B | ¥175.0B | 19.8% |
| 5 | DOWA5714 | ¥8.07M | ¥745.4B | ¥34.2B | 4.6% |
| 6 | SMM5713 | ¥7.90M | ¥1.7T | ¥255.7B | 14.7% |
| 7 | ARE Holdings5857 | ¥7.87M | ¥570.0B | ¥37.1B | 6.5% |
| 8 | UACJ5741 | ¥7.78M | ¥1.2T | ¥76.9B | 6.5% |
| 9 | Daiki Aluminium5702 | ¥7.49M | ¥331.1B | ¥7.3B | 2.2% |
| 10 | Furuya Metal7826 | ¥7.48M | ¥100.1B | ¥24.8B | 24.8% |
| 11 | SWCC5805 | ¥7.23M | ¥277.7B | ¥27.3B | 9.8% |
| 12 | Osaka Titanium5726 | ¥7.16M | ¥47.0B | ¥5.5B | 11.8% |
| 13 | Mitsubishi Materials5711 | ¥7.14M | ¥1.8T | ¥60.5B | 3.3% |
| 14 | Furukawa Electric5801 | ¥6.99M | ¥1.3T | ¥63.9B | 4.9% |
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.