Average Software Engineer with C++ Programming Language Skills Salary in Japan

Annual Base Salary - ¥5,008,360/year

The average annual salary of Software Engineer is ¥5,008,360

¥3,150,000
Low
¥5,008,360
Average
¥9,720,000
High

The starting salary of Software Engineer is between ¥2,677,500 and ¥3,150,000 whereas the maximum salary range is between ¥9,720,000 and ¥11,178,000.

Minimum Annual PayMaximum Annual Pay
¥2,677,500¥11,178,000
Bonus Range: Tooltip
¥101,970 - ¥2,100,000
¥101,970
¥11,178,000
Profit Sharing: Tooltip
¥802,500 - ¥3,270,000
¥802,500
¥11,178,000
  • Currency : JPY
  • Annual Salary : ¥5,008,360
  • Weekly Pay : ¥93,509
  • Fortnightly Salary : ¥187,019
  • Monthly Salary : ¥405,207

Software Engineer Salary Comparison by Gender

Female
Male

This pie chart demonstrates the gender share for Software Engineer. As indicated, the golden colour represents the percentage share for women and the green represents the percentage share for men.

As shown in the chart, male employees are involved significantly more as Software Engineer compared to female. Their involvement is 86% while of female is only 14%.

Salary Distribution Based on Years of Experience

The line graph shows 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 Software Engineer working less than a year in a company, you notice that their annual salary starts around ¥4,229,210.

As the years of experience reaches 1 to 4, there is a significant increase of ¥595,802 which would give a total wage of JPY48,25,012.10.

Once the experience reaches 5-9 years Software Engineer salary would increase again to a total of ¥6,294,000, adding ¥1,468,988 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 ¥7,452,127.

Prominent Skills Affecting Software Engineer Salary

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

The most vital skill expected of Software Engineer is Ruby which impacts the most than the rest of the skills indicated with a staggering 50% comparatively. Therefore, one’s salary would greatly depend on their skills in Ruby.

The skill least likely to affect one’s pay would be Go (Golang) Programming Language with 8%. It can be said that Go (Golang) Programming Language skill will unlikely impact the salary.

Compensation Statistics Based on Experience Levels

This combination of a line and the bar graph shows how the experience affects the salary of 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 ¥4,207,022 whereas the highest earning is ¥7,362,289 which clearly shows the salary increases with the level of expertise.

Late Career person will earn the maximum salary of ¥7,362,289 at 47%. So to summerize, Entry Level earns 16% less than the average salary, Early Career earns 5% less than the average salary, Mid Carrer earns 24% more than the average salary, Late Career earns 47% more than the average salary.