15 companies · FY2026 results (annual securities reports)
Lasertec ranks first for average salary in the Semiconductor Equipment industry at ¥16.8M. The top three are Lasertec (¥16.8M), Disco (¥16.7M) and TEL (¥13.5M).
Across the 15 companies the average is ¥10.5M and the median ¥9.61M. Japan Material comes last at ¥6.37M, a gap of about 2.6x to the leader.
6 of 15 companies are above the average. 7 pay an average of ¥10M or more.












Shares 1Y is a closing-price reference (vs. about a year earlier).
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Revenue | Operating profit | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lasertec6920 | ¥16.8M | ¥230.5B | ¥105.3B | 45.7% |
| 2 | Disco6146 | ¥16.7M | ¥436.9B | ¥185.0B | 42.3% |
| 3 | TEL8035 | ¥13.5M | ¥2.4T | ¥624.9B | 25.6% |
| 4 | Kioxia285A | ¥11.5M | ¥2.3T | ¥870.4B | 37.2% |
| 5 | Advantest6857 | ¥11.0M | ¥1.1T | ¥499.1B | 44.2% |
| 6 | SCREEN7735 | ¥10.8M | ¥625.3B | ¥135.7B | 21.7% |
| 7 | Rorze6323 | ¥10.2M | ¥128.8B | ¥31.2B | 24.2% |
| 8 | KOKUSAI6525 | ¥9.61M | ¥235.1B | ¥41.8B | 17.8% |
| 9 | Shibaura6590 | ¥9.53M | ¥88.0B | ¥15.3B | 17.3% |
| 10 | Nomura Micro6254 | ¥9.41M | ¥56.2B | ¥6.7B | 11.9% |
| 11 | ULVAC6728 | ¥8.88M | ¥269.1B | ¥19.6B | 7.3% |
| 12 | Accretech7729 | ¥8.28M | ¥166.8B | ¥33.7B | 20.2% |
| 13 | MJC6871 | ¥7.87M | ¥70.2B | ¥16.5B | 23.6% |
| 14 | TOWA6315 | ¥7.39M | ¥54.4B | ¥6.9B | 12.7% |
| 15 | Japan Material6055 | ¥6.37M | ¥58.0B | ¥14.6B | 25.3% |
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.