Average Senior Software Engineer Salary in Japan

The line graph shows Senior Software Engineer salary in Japan on an annual basis. In this graph specifically, it is indicated that as the years of experience increases, so does their wages.

For Senior Software Engineer having experience between 1-4 years, their salary is around ￥6,287,315.

Once the experience reaches 5-9 years Senior Software Engineer salary would increase again to a total of ￥7,185,110, adding ￥897,795 from the last salary increase.

After reaching the 10-19 year experience in their career, another increase in salary will be added to a total of ￥8,058,075.

The bar graph data indicates the importance of specific skills which can have a direct impact on Senior Software Engineer's salary. It clearly highlights the skills needed for a post of Senior Software Engineer when hired by an employer.

The most vital skill expected of Senior Software Engineer is Go (Golang) Programming Language which impacts the most than the rest of the skills indicated with a staggering 34% comparatively. Therefore, one’s salary would greatly depend on their skills in Go (Golang) Programming Language.

The skill least likely to affect one’s pay would be Java with 1%. It can be said that Java skill will unlikely impact the salary.

This combination of a line and the bar graph shows how the experience affects the salary of Senior Software Engineer. Companies are considering factors like training and education directly affecting the salary offered to you as an employee. The line graph shows the salary increment with the increase in experience whereas the bar graph shows the comparision of how the salary is getting affected based on experience level.

As shown in the trends, lowest earning is ￥6,557,625 whereas the highest earning is ￥8,178,611 which clearly shows the salary increases with the level of expertise.

Late Career person will earn the maximum salary of ￥8,178,611 at 11%. So to summerize, Early Career earns 11% less than the average salary, Mid Carrer earns 1% less than the average salary, Late Career earns 11% more than the average salary.