Overview of Salary Trends in Tokyo's Beauty Sector
Zenken Inc., based in Minato City, Tokyo, has conducted a comprehensive salary survey focusing on the beauty industry in October 2025. Utilizing data from their beauty industry employment website, BiPro, this study scrutinizes the salaries offered for various job roles within the beauty sector. It offers insights into how these salaries compare to the city's minimum wage.
Methodology of the Survey
The survey analyzed job vacancies listed on BiPro, tagging them according to job role (such as beauticians, estheticians, nail technicians, and eyelash extension specialists), employment type (full-time vs. part-time), and regional minimum wage details.
Key Findings for Full-Time Positions
As of October 2025, here are the average monthly salaries for full-time roles:
- - Beauticians: An average increase of ¥40,182, reaching a total monthly salary of ¥255,958.
- - Estheticians: An additional ¥36,282, totalling ¥252,058.
- - Nail Technicians: An increase of ¥21,677, making it ¥237,453.
- - Eyelash Extension Specialists: A monthly raise of ¥23,366, resulting in ¥239,142.
Key Findings for Part-Time Positions
The survey also revealed interesting data for part-time and freelance roles:
- - Beauticians: Average salary of ¥1,397, with an increase of ¥171 compared to the minimum wage.
- - Estheticians: Paid around ¥1,383, with an increase of ¥157.
- - Nail Technicians: Earnings of ¥1,345, reflecting a ¥119 rise.
- - Eyelash Extension Specialists: Average pay of ¥1,459, surpassing the minimum wage by ¥233.
Salary Calculations
To arrive at the monthly salary for full-time employees, we multiplied the hourly wage by an average of 22 working days and 8 hours per day. Conversely, for part-time employees, we divided the estimated monthly salary by the same number of working days and hours to arrive at the hourly wage.
Implications and Future Directions
Zenken Inc. emphasizes the importance of this research in promoting a transparent salary structure within the beauty industry. As the demand for skilled professionals continues to rise, understanding salary benchmarks will aid employers in attracting and retaining talent.
BiPro has been instrumental in connecting job seekers with reputable employers in the beauty sector for nearly 20 years, facilitating over 25,000 job placements. Zenken Inc. remains committed to enhancing the quality of job information available, thereby further contributing to the fluidity of the labor market.
About Zenken Inc.
Founded in May 1975 and incorporated in July 1978, Zenken Inc. has been at the forefront of providing valuable services in the beauty employment niche. Our headquarters are located in the Mori JP Tower, Azabu Dai Hills, Tokyo. Our commitment to providing precise and relevant information continues to pave the way for the beauty industry's growth and stability.
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