Starting salaly for new graduates by industry,size of enterprise,sex and school career
Industry, size of enterprise, year Male Female
Graduates of junior high schools Graduates of senior high schools Graduates of higher professional schools and junior colleges Graduates of universities Graduates of junior high schools Graduates of senior high schools Graduates of higher professional schools and junior colleges Graduates of universities
  Actual figures Rates of change from previous year Actual figures Rates of change from previous year Actual figures Rates of change from previous year Actual figures Rates of change from previous year Actual figures Rates of change from previous year Actual figures Rates of change from previous year Actual figures Rates of change from previous year Actual figures Rates of change from previous year
1,000 yen % 1,000 yen % 1,000 yen % 1,000 yen % 1,000 yen % 1,000 yen % 1,000 yen % 1,000 yen %
Industries covered
Total for all sizes of enterprise
 
1994 134.9 2.6 153.8 2.1 166.6 0.9 192.4 1.1 122.8 2.2 145.5 2.2 157.7 1.3 184.5 1.4
1995 142.0 5.3 154.0 0.1 165.1 -0.9 194.2 0.9 125.5 2.2 144.7 -0.5 158.7 0.6 184.0 -0.3
1996 146.6 3.2 154.5 0.3 166.8 1.0 193.2 -0.5 130.8 4.2 146.1 1.0 158.7 0.0 183.6 -0.2
1997 141.6 -3.4 156.0 1.0 168.9 1.3 193.9 0.4 131.8 0.8 147.3 0.8 161.0 1.4 186.2 1.4
1998 143.4 1.3 156.5 0.3 168.8 -0.1 195.5 0.8 129.0 -2.1 147.9 0.4 161.8 0.5 186.3 0.1
1999 144.1 0.5 157.6 0.7 170.3 0.9 196.6 0.6 139.5 8.1 148.3 0.3 162.2 0.2 188.7 1.3
Manufacturing 147.3 4.2 157.2 0.6 170.5 0.8 197.5 -0.1 136.8 5.9 148.6 0.0 163.6 0.9 192.3 1.9
Wholesale and retail trade,eating and drinking places 142.0 -2.5 153.5 -0.6 168.3 1.1 195.7 0.5 143.5 1.5 152.1 1.2 163.8 -1.1 190.3 1.1
Services 122.2 -7.8 154.8 -0.5 169.8 0.6 200.2 1.7 146.6 15.8 145.6 0.9 164.8 1.1 193.2 2.9
1,000 employees and over  
1994 137.6 1.1 155.1 2.0 168.7 1.5 193.7 1.0 123.9 1.6 149.5 1.6 159.8 1.5 185.0 1.1
1995 144.2 4.8 153.9 -0.8 167.3 -0.8 196.0 1.2 121.5 -1.9 149.4 -0.1 160.4 0.4 185.6 0.3
1996 144.4 0.1 154.7 0.5 168.2 0.5 194.6 -0.7 123.5 1.6 150.5 0.7 157.6 -1.7 185.2 -0.2
1997 142.6 -1.2 154.6 -0.1 167.1 -0.7 195.1 0.3 125.6 1.7 149.2 -0.9 160.5 1.8 187.0 1.0
1998 153.8 7.9 156.6 1.3 172.9 3.5 195.7 0.3 131.0 4.3 151.2 1.3 161.1 0.4 184.7 -1.2
1999 152.8 -0.7 157.3 0.4 172.4 -0.3 197.2 0.8 147.0 12.2 152.0 0.5 161.0 -0.1 186.8 1.1
100 - 999 employees  
1994 143.1 9.6 152.6 2.3 164.3 -0.1 191.0 0.7 128.0 6.0 145.9 2.0 158.7 1.5 185.6 2.4
1995 146.3 2.2 152.8 0.1 163.7 -0.4 193.9 1.5 131.3 2.6 144.7 -0.8 160.3 1.0 184.6 -0.5
1996 143.9 -1.6 153.6 0.5 165.4 1.0 193.0 -0.5 138.8 5.7 147.2 1.7 161.5 0.7 184.2 -0.2
1997 134.0 -6.9 155.1 1.0 167.5 1.3 193.7 0.4 133.0 -4.2 147.5 0.2 163.2 1.1 187.3 1.7
1998 141.1 5.3 155.7 0.4 166.4 -0.7 196.0 1.2 131.6 -1.1 148.8 0.9 164.2 0.6 187.6 0.2
1999 145.3 3.0 157.5 1.2 168.3 1.1 195.8 -0.1 142.2 8.1 149.7 0.6 164.1 -0.1 189.5 1.0
10 - 99 employees  
1994 132.6 0.7 153.9 1.9 167.9 1.4 192.3 3.3 119.2 1.5 141.6 3.7 154.9 1.6 181.2 0.6
1995 141.2 6.5 155.7 1.2 166.0 -1.1 191.0 -0.7 123.3 3.4 141.8 0.1 156.0 0.7 180.7 -0.3
1996 147.0 4.1 155.5 -0.1 168.1 1.3 191.1 0.1 130.0 5.4 142.6 0.6 156.5 0.3 180.8 0.1
1997 142.5 -3.1 158.4 1.9 172.0 2.3 191.7 0.3 132.1 1.6 145.9 2.3 158.9 1.5 183.0 1.2
1998 143.6 0.8 157.3 -0.7 169.5 -1.5 193.4 0.9 125.5 -5.0 144.3 -1.1 159.8 0.6 186.4 1.9
1999 142.7 -0.6 158.0 0.4 172.1 1.5 197.5 2.1 130.0 3.6 143.8 -0.3 161.2 0.9 190.7 2.3
Source : Ministry of Labour "Basic Survey on Wage Structure"
Notes : As to "starting salaly",see the explanation of this survey.


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