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Real minimum wage per hour, US$ at purchasing power parity (OECD): Japan

The latest reading SOTW holds for Japan is 10.37 PPP USD per hour for 2025, from OECD.

Source series · Listed tier · Labor · Annual · PPP USD per hour · OECD.L.MINWAGE.REAL.HOURLY.PPP.A · JPN

Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the publisher's file as published; not individually reviewed by SOTW.

Latest
10.37
PPP USD per hour · 2025
Previous
10.14
PPP USD per hour · 2024
Earliest held
7.24
PPP USD per hour · 2000
Readings shown
26
Every reading SOTW holds

Japan · history

PPP USD per hour · Annual

Source: OECD. Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:17:07.952Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

Real minimum wage per hour, US$ at purchasing power parity (OECD): Japan: 26 readings, newest first. Source: OECD.
PeriodValue (PPP USD per hour)
202510.37
202410.14
20239.96
20229.93
20219.87
20209.76
20199.54
20189.30
20179.11
20168.88
20158.65
20148.54
20138.60
20128.48
20118.38
20108.19
20098.00
20087.73
20077.67
20067.59
20057.57
20047.53
20037.52
20027.47
20017.35
20007.24

Source: OECD. All 26 readings held, 2000 to 2025. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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