The change in starting salary for new graduates and rates of change from previous year by size of enterprise,sex and school career(Industries covered)
| Size of enterprise, year | Male | Female | ||||||||||||||
| Graduates of universities | Graduates of higher professional schools or junior colleges | Graduates of senior high schools | Graduates of junior high schools | Graduates of universities | Graduates of higher professional schools or junior colleges | Graduates of senior high schools | Graduates of junior high schools | |||||||||
| 1,000 yen | (%) | 1,000 yen | (%) | 1,000 yen | (%) | 1,000 yen | (%) | 1,000 yen | (%) | 1,000 yen | (%) | 1,000 yen | (%) | 1,000 yen | (%) | |
| Total for all sizes of enterprise | ||||||||||||||||
| 1976 | 94.3 | 82.2 | 76.9 | 64.7 | 87.6 | 81.0 | 73.4 | 58.8 | ||||||||
| 1977 | 101.0 | ( 7.1) | 87.9 | ( 6.9) | 81.9 | ( 6.5) | 70.4 | ( 8.8) | 95.3 | ( 8.8) | 86.6 | ( 6.9) | 78.4 | ( 6.8) | 63.8 | ( 8.5) |
| 1978 | 105.5 | ( 4.5) | 93.0 | ( 5.8) | 85.9 | ( 4.9) | 72.8 | ( 3.4) | 99.9 | ( 4.8) | 90.7 | ( 4.7) | 82.0 | ( 4.6) | 67.2 | ( 5.3) |
| 1979 | 109.5 | ( 3.8) | 95.8 | ( 3.0) | 88.6 | ( 3.1) | 75.4 | ( 3.6) | 103.7 | ( 3.8) | 93.0 | ( 2.5) | 84.7 | ( 3.3) | 69.8 | ( 3.9) |
| 1980 | 114.5 | ( 4.6) | 100.7 | ( 5.1) | 92.8 | ( 4.7) | 81.1 | ( 7.6) | 108.7 | ( 4.8) | 97.4 | ( 4.7) | 88.3 | ( 4.3) | 73.2 | ( 4.9) |
| 1981 | 120.8 | ( 5.5) | 106.5 | ( 5.8) | 98.4 | ( 6.0) | 85.0 | ( 4.8) | 115.0 | ( 5.8) | 102.6 | ( 5.3) | 93.1 | ( 5.4) | 77.5 | ( 5.9) |
| 1982 | 127.2 | ( 5.3) | 111.2 | ( 4.4) | 103.4 | ( 5.1) | 91.0 | ( 7.1) | 119.1 | ( 3.6) | 106.9 | ( 4.2) | 97.5 | ( 4.7) | 81.3 | ( 4.9) |
| 1983 | 132.2 | ( 3.9) | 116.8 | ( 5.0) | 106.2 | ( 2.7) | 93.0 | ( 2.2) | 124.1 | ( 4.2) | 109.7 | ( 2.6) | 100.0 | ( 2.6) | 86.3 | ( 6.2) |
| 1984 | 135.8 | ( 2.7) | 120.0 | ( 2.7) | 108.8 | ( 2.4) | 94.6 | ( 1.7) | 128.7 | ( 3.7) | 113.0 | ( 3.0) | 103.0 | ( 3.0) | 89.7 | ( 3.9) |
| 1985 | 140.0 | ( 3.1) | 123.6 | ( 3.0) | 112.2 | ( 3.1) | 96.2 | ( 1.7) | 133.5 | ( 3.7) | 117.0 | ( 3.5) | 106.2 | ( 3.1) | 91.7 | ( 2.2) |
| 1986 | 144.5 | ( 3.2) | 126.5 | ( 2.3) | 115.4 | ( 2.9) | 99.7 | ( 3.6) | 138.4 | ( 3.7) | 120.5 | ( 3.0) | 108.5 | ( 2.2) | 93.7 | ( 2.2) |
| 1987 | 148.2 | ( 2.6) | 128.3 | ( 1.4) | 118.1 | ( 2.3) | 103.0 | ( 3.3) | 142.7 | ( 3.1) | 122.7 | ( 1.8) | 110.1 | ( 1.5) | 97.1 | ( 3.6) |
| 1988 | 153.1 | ( 3.3) | 132.3 | ( 3.1) | 120.3 | ( 1.9) | 104.9 | ( 1.8) | 149.0 | ( 4.4) | 125.8 | ( 2.5) | 113.8 | ( 3.4) | 98.9 | ( 1.9) |
| 1989 | 160.9 | ( 5.1) | 138.4 | ( 4.6) | 125.6 | ( 4.4) | 112.1 | ( 6.9) | 155.6 | ( 4.4) | 131.7 | ( 4.7) | 118.3 | ( 4.0) | 101.4 | ( 2.5) |
| 1990 | 169.9 | ( 5.6) | 145.4 | ( 5.1) | 133.0 | ( 5.9) | 117.0 | ( 4.4) | 162.9 | ( 4.7) | 138.1 | ( 4.9) | 126.0 | ( 6.5) | 107.1 | ( 5.6) |
| 1991 | 179.4 | ( 5.6) | 155.1 | ( 6.7) | 140.8 | ( 5.9) | 123.5 | ( 5.6) | 172.3 | ( 5.8) | 146.5 | ( 6.1) | 133.2 | ( 5.7) | 114.8 | ( 7.2) |
| 1992 | 186.9 | ( 4.2) | 160.9 | ( 3.7) | 146.6 | ( 4.1) | 128.0 | ( 3.6) | 180.1 | ( 4.5) | 152.4 | ( 4.0) | 139.5 | ( 4.7) | 117.2 | ( 2.1) |
| 1993 | 190.3 | ( 1.8) | 165.1 | ( 2.6) | 150.6 | ( 2.7) | 131.5 | ( 2.7) | 181.9 | ( 1.0) | 155.6 | ( 2.1) | 142.4 | ( 2.1) | 120.1 | ( 2.5) |
| 1994 | 192.4 | ( 1.1) | 166.6 | ( 0.9) | 153.8 | ( 2.1) | 134.9 | ( 2.6) | 184.5 | ( 1.4) | 157.7 | ( 1.3) | 145.5 | ( 2.2) | 122.8 | ( 2.2) |
| 1995 | 194.2 | ( 0.9) | 165.1 | (-0.9) | 154.0 | ( 0.1) | 142.0 | ( 5.3) | 184.0 | (-0.3) | 158.7 | ( 0.6) | 144.7 | (-0.5) | 125.5 | ( 2.2) |
| 1996 | 193.2 | (-0.5) | 166.8 | ( 1.0) | 154.5 | ( 0.3) | 146.6 | ( 3.2) | 183.6 | (-0.2) | 158.7 | ( 0.0) | 146.1 | ( 1.0) | 130.8 | ( 4.2) |
| 1997 | 193.9 | ( 0.4) | 168.9 | ( 1.3) | 156.0 | ( 1.0) | 141.6 | (-3.4) | 186.2 | ( 1.4) | 161.0 | ( 1.4) | 147.3 | ( 0.8) | 131.8 | ( 0.8) |
| 1998 | 195.5 | ( 0.8) | 168.8 | (-0.1) | 156.5 | ( 0.3) | 143.4 | ( 1.3) | 186.3 | ( 0.1) | 161.8 | ( 0.5) | 147.9 | ( 0.4) | 129.0 | (-2.1) |
| 1999 | 196.6 | ( 0.6) | 170.3 | ( 0.9) | 157.6 | ( 0.7) | 144.1 | ( 0.5) | 188.7 | ( 1.3) | 162.2 | ( 0.2) | 148.3 | ( 0.3) | 139.5 | ( 8.1) |
| 2000 | 196.9 | ( 0.2) | 171.6 | ( 0.8) | 157.1 | (-0.3) | 140.6 | (-2.4) | 187.4 | (-0.7) | 163.6 | ( 0.9) | 147.6 | (-0.5) | 137.5 | (-1.4) |
| 2001 | 198.3 | ( 0.7) | 170.3 | (-0.8) | 158.1 | ( 0.6) | 145.1 | ( 3.2) | 188.6 | ( 0.6) | 163.8 | ( 0.1) | 148.7 | ( 0.7) | 134.0 | (-2.5) |
| 1,000 employees or more | ||||||||||||||||
| 1976 | 97.1 | 86.4 | 80.6 | 67.2 | 87.9 | 82.4 | 76.0 | 59.3 | ||||||||
| 1977 | 104.1 | ( 7.2) | 92.2 | ( 6.7) | 85.5 | ( 6.1) | 67.9 | ( 1.0) | 96.0 | ( 9.2) | 89.3 | ( 8.4) | 81.6 | ( 7.4) | 63.1 | ( 6.4) |
| 1978 | 108.2 | ( 3.9) | 96.6 | ( 4.8) | 89.6 | ( 4.8) | 69.0 | ( 1.6) | 100.9 | ( 5.1) | 92.3 | ( 3.4) | 84.4 | ( 3.4) | 67.1 | ( 6.3) |
| 1979 | 111.8 | ( 3.3) | 99.1 | ( 2.6) | 91.4 | ( 2.0) | 71.5 | ( 3.6) | 105.6 | ( 4.7) | 95.2 | ( 3.1) | 87.1 | ( 3.2) | 69.4 | ( 3.4) |
| 1980 | 116.9 | ( 4.6) | 104.2 | ( 5.1) | 95.8 | ( 4.8) | 75.4 | ( 5.5) | 110.8 | ( 4.9) | 99.4 | ( 4.4) | 90.4 | ( 3.8) | 72.3 | ( 4.2) |
| 1981 | 123.2 | ( 5.4) | 110.2 | ( 5.8) | 101.7 | ( 6.2) | 81.9 | ( 8.6) | 117.9 | ( 6.4) | 104.6 | ( 5.2) | 95.7 | ( 5.9) | 76.3 | ( 5.5) |
| 1982 | 129.6 | ( 5.2) | 116.2 | ( 5.4) | 106.9 | ( 5.1) | 87.1 | ( 6.3) | 121.5 | ( 3.1) | 109.4 | ( 4.6) | 100.5 | ( 5.0) | 80.5 | ( 5.5) |
| 1983 | 134.7 | ( 3.9) | 118.7 | ( 2.2) | 109.3 | ( 2.2) | 83.2 | (-4.5) | 126.8 | ( 4.4) | 112.4 | ( 2.7) | 103.6 | ( 3.1) | 86.5 | ( 7.5) |
| 1984 | 138.3 | ( 2.7) | 123.7 | ( 4.2) | 110.9 | ( 1.5) | 91.9 | ( 10.5) | 129.8 | ( 2.4) | 115.5 | ( 2.8) | 106.3 | ( 2.6) | 89.8 | ( 3.8) |
| 1985 | 142.1 | ( 2.7) | 126.2 | ( 2.0) | 114.4 | ( 3.2) | 97.2 | ( 5.8) | 136.0 | ( 4.8) | 119.5 | ( 3.5) | 109.9 | ( 3.4) | 91.8 | ( 2.2) |
| 1986 | 147.4 | ( 3.7) | 130.1 | ( 3.1) | 119.0 | ( 4.0) | 93.4 | (-3.9) | 141.9 | ( 4.3) | 123.7 | ( 3.5) | 113.1 | ( 2.9) | 94.6 | ( 3.1) |
| 1987 | 150.6 | ( 2.2) | 131.7 | ( 1.2) | 121.4 | ( 2.0) | 97.0 | ( 3.9) | 144.9 | ( 2.1) | 126.0 | ( 1.9) | 115.1 | ( 1.8) | 96.5 | ( 2.0) |
| 1988 | 155.0 | ( 2.9) | 134.3 | ( 2.0) | 122.5 | ( 0.9) | 97.0 | ( 0.0) | 151.0 | ( 4.2) | 130.6 | ( 3.7) | 118.7 | ( 3.1) | 99.3 | ( 2.9) |
| 1989 | 162.7 | ( 5.0) | 141.6 | ( 5.4) | 128.4 | ( 4.8) | 101.3 | ( 4.4) | 156.8 | ( 3.8) | 135.1 | ( 3.4) | 123.0 | ( 3.6) | 101.0 | ( 1.7) |
| 1990 | 171.8 | ( 5.6) | 149.9 | ( 5.9) | 135.4 | ( 5.5) | 115.1 | ( 13.6) | 165.3 | ( 5.4) | 141.7 | ( 4.9) | 129.9 | ( 5.6) | 105.6 | ( 4.6) |
| 1991 | 181.3 | ( 5.5) | 157.3 | ( 4.9) | 142.4 | ( 5.2) | 124.2 | ( 7.9) | 173.4 | ( 4.9) | 148.6 | ( 4.9) | 137.5 | ( 5.9) | 112.4 | ( 6.4) |
| 1992 | 188.3 | ( 3.9) | 162.8 | ( 3.5) | 147.9 | ( 3.9) | 127.6 | ( 2.7) | 182.0 | ( 5.0) | 154.2 | ( 3.8) | 143.1 | ( 4.1) | 118.0 | ( 5.0) |
| 1993 | 191.7 | ( 1.8) | 166.2 | ( 2.1) | 152.0 | ( 2.8) | 136.1 | ( 6.7) | 182.9 | ( 0.5) | 157.4 | ( 2.1) | 147.1 | ( 2.8) | 121.9 | ( 3.3) |
| 1994 | 193.7 | ( 1.0) | 168.7 | ( 1.5) | 155.1 | ( 2.0) | 137.6 | ( 1.1) | 185.0 | ( 1.1) | 159.8 | ( 1.5) | 149.5 | ( 1.6) | 123.9 | ( 1.6) |
| 1995 | 196.0 | ( 1.2) | 167.3 | (-0.8) | 153.9 | (-0.8) | 144.2 | ( 4.8) | 185.6 | ( 0.3) | 160.4 | ( 0.4) | 149.4 | (-0.1) | 121.5 | (-1.9) |
| 1996 | 194.6 | (-0.7) | 168.2 | ( 0.5) | 154.7 | ( 0.5) | 144.4 | ( 0.1) | 185.2 | (-0.2) | 157.6 | (-1.7) | 150.5 | ( 0.7) | 123.5 | ( 1.6) |
| 1997 | 195.1 | ( 0.3) | 167.1 | (-0.7) | 154.6 | (-0.1) | 142.6 | (-1.2) | 187.0 | ( 1.0) | 160.5 | ( 1.8) | 149.2 | (-0.9) | 125.6 | ( 1.7) |
| 1998 | 195.7 | ( 0.3) | 172.9 | ( 3.5) | 156.6 | ( 1.3) | 153.8 | ( 7.9) | 184.7 | (-1.2) | 161.1 | ( 0.4) | 151.2 | ( 1.3) | 131.0 | ( 4.3) |
| 1999 | 197.2 | ( 0.8) | 172.4 | (-0.3) | 157.3 | ( 0.4) | 152.8 | (-0.7) | 186.8 | ( 1.1) | 161.0 | (-0.1) | 152.0 | ( 0.5) | 147.0 | ( 12.2) |
| 2000 | 199.0 | ( 0.9) | 173.6 | ( 0.7) | 156.1 | (-0.8) | 156.3 | ( 2.3) | 187.1 | ( 0.2) | 163.3 | ( 1.4) | 153.3 | ( 0.9) | 129.8 | (-11.7) |
| 2001 | 200.0 | ( 0.5) | 172.4 | (-0.7) | 158.4 | ( 1.5) | 115.1 | (-26.4) | 188.7 | ( 0.9) | 162.9 | (-0.2) | 153.1 | (-0.1) | 130.0 | ( 0.2) |
| 100`999 employees | ||||||||||||||||
| 1976 | 93.5 | 81.6 | 76.6 | 65.7 | 88.0 | 80.8 | 74.1 | 60.1 | ||||||||
| 1977 | 99.3 | ( 6.2) | 87.0 | ( 6.6) | 81.0 | ( 5.7) | 70.8 | ( 7.8) | 96.5 | ( 9.7) | 86.2 | ( 6.7) | 78.5 | ( 5.9) | 65.4 | ( 8.8) |
| 1978 | 105.5 | ( 6.2) | 93.0 | ( 6.9) | 85.9 | ( 6.0) | 72.8 | ( 2.8) | 99.9 | ( 3.5) | 90.7 | ( 5.2) | 82.0 | ( 4.5) | 67.2 | ( 2.8) |
| 1979 | 108.4 | ( 2.7) | 94.3 | ( 1.4) | 88.5 | ( 3.0) | 76.4 | ( 4.9) | 103.7 | ( 3.8) | 93.6 | ( 3.2) | 85.4 | ( 4.1) | 71.2 | ( 6.0) |
| 1980 | 113.2 | ( 4.4) | 99.3 | ( 5.3) | 92.2 | ( 4.2) | 81.5 | ( 6.7) | 108.3 | ( 4.4) | 97.4 | ( 4.1) | 88.8 | ( 4.0) | 74.6 | ( 4.8) |
| 1981 | 119.8 | ( 5.8) | 104.6 | ( 5.3) | 96.9 | ( 5.1) | 84.6 | ( 3.8) | 114.0 | ( 5.3) | 102.3 | ( 5.0) | 93.7 | ( 5.5) | 78.9 | ( 5.8) |
| 1982 | 125.8 | ( 5.0) | 109.8 | ( 5.0) | 101.9 | ( 5.2) | 89.8 | ( 6.1) | 119.5 | ( 4.8) | 107.1 | ( 4.7) | 97.8 | ( 4.4) | 83.9 | ( 6.3) |
| 1983 | 131.1 | ( 4.2) | 116.1 | ( 5.7) | 105.9 | ( 3.9) | 93.4 | ( 4.0) | 123.8 | ( 3.6) | 110.0 | ( 2.7) | 100.6 | ( 2.9) | 87.3 | ( 4.1) |
| 1984 | 134.5 | ( 2.6) | 118.5 | ( 2.1) | 108.3 | ( 2.3) | 94.5 | ( 1.2) | 129.5 | ( 4.6) | 115.1 | ( 4.6) | 103.6 | ( 3.0) | 91.0 | ( 4.2) |
| 1985 | 139.1 | ( 3.4) | 122.9 | ( 3.7) | 111.2 | ( 2.7) | 96.4 | ( 2.0) | 133.8 | ( 3.3) | 118.6 | ( 3.0) | 106.5 | ( 2.8) | 92.7 | ( 1.9) |
| 1986 | 143.3 | ( 3.0) | 125.7 | ( 2.3) | 114.2 | ( 2.7) | 101.0 | ( 4.8) | 138.7 | ( 3.7) | 122.0 | ( 2.9) | 108.7 | ( 2.1) | 94.0 | ( 1.4) |
| 1987 | 146.8 | ( 2.4) | 128.5 | ( 2.2) | 116.8 | ( 2.3) | 102.6 | ( 1.6) | 143.7 | ( 3.6) | 124.3 | ( 1.9) | 110.8 | ( 1.9) | 98.1 | ( 4.4) |
| 1988 | 151.7 | ( 3.3) | 130.4 | ( 1.5) | 119.5 | ( 2.3) | 102.6 | ( 0.0) | 147.4 | ( 2.6) | 125.8 | ( 1.2) | 114.0 | ( 2.9) | 99.3 | ( 1.2) |
| 1989 | 160.0 | ( 5.5) | 137.7 | ( 5.6) | 124.5 | ( 4.2) | 110.0 | ( 7.2) | 157.1 | ( 6.6) | 132.5 | ( 5.3) | 118.7 | ( 4.1) | 102.3 | ( 3.0) |
| 1990 | 168.6 | ( 5.4) | 144.6 | ( 5.0) | 132.5 | ( 6.4) | 117.5 | ( 6.8) | 163.0 | ( 3.8) | 138.9 | ( 4.8) | 127.2 | ( 7.2) | 110.3 | ( 7.8) |
| 1991 | 177.3 | ( 5.2) | 154.7 | ( 7.0) | 139.7 | ( 5.4) | 119.6 | ( 1.8) | 172.6 | ( 5.9) | 148.0 | ( 6.6) | 133.8 | ( 5.2) | 116.2 | ( 5.3) |
| 1992 | 186.0 | ( 4.9) | 159.8 | ( 3.3) | 145.3 | ( 4.0) | 127.6 | ( 6.7) | 179.1 | ( 3.8) | 153.6 | ( 3.8) | 140.2 | ( 4.8) | 117.4 | ( 1.0) |
| 1993 | 189.6 | ( 1.9) | 164.5 | ( 2.9) | 149.2 | ( 2.7) | 130.6 | ( 2.4) | 181.2 | ( 1.2) | 156.3 | ( 1.8) | 143.1 | ( 2.1) | 120.7 | ( 2.8) |
| 1994 | 191.0 | ( 0.7) | 164.3 | (-0.1) | 152.6 | ( 2.3) | 143.1 | ( 9.6) | 185.6 | ( 2.4) | 158.7 | ( 1.5) | 145.9 | ( 2.0) | 128.0 | ( 6.0) |
| 1995 | 193.9 | ( 1.5) | 163.7 | (-0.4) | 152.8 | ( 0.1) | 146.3 | ( 2.2) | 184.6 | (-0.5) | 160.3 | ( 1.0) | 144.7 | (-0.8) | 131.3 | ( 2.6) |
| 1996 | 193.0 | (-0.5) | 165.4 | ( 1.0) | 153.6 | ( 0.5) | 143.9 | (-1.6) | 184.2 | (-0.2) | 161.5 | ( 0.7) | 147.2 | ( 1.7) | 138.8 | ( 5.7) |
| 1997 | 193.7 | ( 0.4) | 167.5 | ( 1.3) | 155.1 | ( 1.0) | 134.0 | (-6.9) | 187.3 | ( 1.7) | 163.2 | ( 1.1) | 147.5 | ( 0.2) | 133.0 | (-4.2) |
| 1998 | 196.0 | ( 1.2) | 166.4 | (-0.7) | 155.7 | ( 0.4) | 141.1 | ( 5.3) | 187.6 | ( 0.2) | 164.2 | ( 0.6) | 148.8 | ( 0.9) | 131.6 | (-1.1) |
| 1999 | 195.8 | (-0.1) | 168.3 | ( 1.1) | 157.5 | ( 1.2) | 145.3 | ( 3.0) | 189.5 | ( 1.0) | 164.1 | (-0.1) | 149.7 | ( 0.6) | 142.2 | ( 8.1) |
| 2000 | 196.4 | ( 0.3) | 170.7 | ( 1.4) | 157.4 | (-0.1) | 142.2 | (-2.1) | 192.8 | ( 1.7) | 169.2 | ( 3.1) | 148.9 | (-0.5) | 128.3 | (-9.8) |
| 2001 | 198.4 | ( 1.0) | 168.0 | (-1.6) | 157.0 | (-0.3) | 155.0 | ( 9.0) | 191.1 | (-0.9) | 165.9 | (-2.0) | 151.0 | ( 1.4) | 137.7 | ( 7.3) |
| 10 ` 99 employees | ||||||||||||||||
| 1976 | 92.5 | 81.7 | 74.6 | 63.7 | 86.7 | 80.0 | 68.8 | 56.6 | ||||||||
| 1977 | 100.5 | ( 8.6) | 87.2 | ( 6.7) | 79.1 | ( 6.0) | 70.5 | ( 10.7) | 93.3 | ( 7.6) | 84.4 | ( 5.5) | 73.3 | ( 6.5) | 62.2 | ( 9.9) |
| 1978 | 104.1 | ( 3.6) | 94.0 | ( 7.8) | 83.2 | ( 5.2) | 72.6 | ( 3.0) | 96.6 | ( 3.5) | 89.8 | ( 6.4) | 77.7 | ( 6.0) | 64.7 | ( 4.0) |
| 1979 | 108.6 | ( 4.3) | 96.6 | ( 2.8) | 86.5 | ( 4.0) | 75.2 | ( 3.6) | 102.0 | ( 5.6) | 90.8 | ( 1.1) | 80.2 | ( 3.2) | 68.2 | ( 5.4) |
| 1980 | 113.1 | ( 4.1) | 100.9 | ( 4.5) | 90.0 | ( 4.0) | 81.3 | ( 8.1) | 105.9 | ( 3.8) | 94.6 | ( 4.2) | 83.3 | ( 3.9) | 72.7 | ( 6.6) |
| 1981 | 117.6 | ( 4.0) | 107.5 | ( 6.5) | 95.2 | ( 5.8) | 85.7 | ( 5.4) | 110.4 | ( 4.2) | 99.8 | ( 5.5) | 87.0 | ( 4.4) | 76.8 | ( 5.6) |
| 1982 | 124.8 | ( 6.1) | 109.8 | ( 2.1) | 100.2 | ( 5.3) | 92.0 | ( 7.4) | 114.2 | ( 3.4) | 103.4 | ( 3.6) | 91.5 | ( 5.2) | 78.6 | ( 2.3) |
| 1983 | 129.1 | ( 3.4) | 116.6 | ( 6.2) | 103.6 | ( 3.4) | 93.3 | ( 1.4) | 120.5 | ( 5.5) | 106.7 | ( 3.2) | 94.5 | ( 3.3) | 84.6 | ( 7.6) |
| 1984 | 133.4 | ( 3.3) | 119.9 | ( 2.8) | 107.6 | ( 3.9) | 94.7 | ( 1.5) | 124.4 | ( 3.2) | 107.9 | ( 1.1) | 97.9 | ( 3.6) | 87.6 | ( 3.5) |
| 1985 | 136.8 | ( 2.5) | 123.2 | ( 2.8) | 110.7 | ( 2.9) | 96.2 | ( 1.6) | 127.7 | ( 2.7) | 112.3 | ( 4.1) | 101.0 | ( 3.2) | 90.2 | ( 3.0) |
| 1986 | 140.1 | ( 2.4) | 125.3 | ( 1.7) | 113.1 | ( 2.2) | 99.7 | ( 3.6) | 129.5 | ( 1.4) | 114.2 | ( 1.7) | 102.9 | ( 1.9) | 92.6 | ( 2.7) |
| 1987 | 144.4 | ( 3.1) | 126.4 | ( 0.9) | 117.6 | ( 4.0) | 103.3 | ( 3.6) | 134.2 | ( 3.6) | 116.9 | ( 2.4) | 104.6 | ( 1.7) | 96.7 | ( 4.4) |
| 1988 | 150.3 | ( 4.1) | 133.5 | ( 5.6) | 119.7 | ( 1.8) | 105.7 | ( 2.3) | 146.7 | ( 9.3) | 119.7 | ( 2.4) | 108.3 | ( 3.5) | 98.2 | ( 1.6) |
| 1989 | 154.9 | ( 3.1) | 137.3 | ( 2.8) | 124.3 | ( 3.8) | 113.4 | ( 7.3) | 145.4 | (-0.9) | 125.2 | ( 4.6) | 112.6 | ( 4.0) | 100.6 | ( 2.4) |
| 1990 | 163.3 | ( 5.4) | 143.8 | ( 4.7) | 130.2 | ( 4.7) | 117.1 | ( 3.3) | 152.0 | ( 4.5) | 130.5 | ( 4.2) | 119.3 | ( 6.0) | 104.8 | ( 4.2) |
| 1991 | 173.8 | ( 6.4) | 153.9 | ( 7.0) | 140.0 | ( 7.5) | 125.2 | ( 6.9) | 165.3 | ( 8.8) | 140.1 | ( 7.4) | 126.3 | ( 5.9) | 115.0 | ( 9.7) |
| 1992 | 180.3 | ( 3.7) | 161.3 | ( 4.8) | 146.8 | ( 4.9) | 128.3 | ( 2.5) | 173.3 | ( 4.8) | 146.6 | ( 4.6) | 132.7 | ( 5.1) | 116.1 | ( 1.0) |
| 1993 | 186.1 | ( 3.2) | 165.6 | ( 2.7) | 151.1 | ( 2.9) | 131.7 | ( 2.7) | 180.1 | ( 3.9) | 152.5 | ( 4.0) | 136.5 | ( 2.9) | 117.4 | ( 1.1) |
| 1994 | 192.3 | ( 3.3) | 167.9 | ( 1.4) | 153.9 | ( 1.9) | 132.6 | ( 0.7) | 181.2 | ( 0.6) | 154.9 | ( 1.6) | 141.6 | ( 3.7) | 119.2 | ( 1.5) |
| 1995 | 191.0 | (-0.7) | 166.0 | (-1.1) | 155.7 | ( 1.2) | 141.2 | ( 6.5) | 180.7 | (-0.3) | 156.0 | ( 0.7) | 141.8 | ( 0.1) | 123.3 | ( 3.4) |
| 1996 | 191.1 | ( 0.1) | 168.1 | ( 1.3) | 155.5 | (-0.1) | 147.0 | ( 4.1) | 180.8 | ( 0.1) | 156.5 | ( 0.3) | 142.6 | ( 0.6) | 130.0 | ( 5.4) |
| 1997 | 191.7 | ( 0.3) | 172.0 | ( 2.3) | 158.4 | ( 1.9) | 142.5 | (-3.1) | 183.0 | ( 1.2) | 158.9 | ( 1.5) | 145.9 | ( 2.3) | 132.1 | ( 1.6) |
| 1998 | 193.4 | ( 0.9) | 169.5 | (-1.5) | 157.3 | (-0.7) | 143.6 | ( 0.8) | 186.4 | ( 1.9) | 159.8 | ( 0.6) | 144.3 | (-1.1) | 125.5 | (-5.0) |
| 1999 | 197.5 | ( 2.1) | 172.1 | ( 1.5) | 158.0 | ( 0.4) | 142.7 | (-0.6) | 190.7 | ( 2.3) | 161.2 | ( 0.9) | 143.8 | (-0.3) | 130.0 | ( 3.6) |
| 2000 | 193.7 | (-1.9) | 171.9 | (-0.1) | 157.3 | (-0.4) | 139.6 | (-2.2) | 178.7 | (-6.3) | 159.4 | (-1.1) | 143.1 | (-0.5) | 142.7 | ( 9.8) |
| 2001 | 192.6 | (-0.6) | 171.9 | ( 0.0) | 159.2 | ( 1.2) | 143.5 | ( 2.8) | 183.4 | ( 2.6) | 162.4 | ( 1.9) | 143.4 | ( 0.2) | 128.9 | (-9.7) |
| Source: | Ministry of Health,Labour and Welfare"Basic Survey on Wage Structure" | |
| Notes : | 1 | As to "starting salary",see the explanation of this survey. |
| 2 | Data in "( )" are rates of change from previous year. | |
| 3 | As to female graduates of universities, data before 1986 are literary graduates only, and data after 1987 are calculated with both of literary graduates and technical them. Rate of change from previous year in 1987 is calculated with data on literary guraduates. | |