Trade Marketing Manager Salary in Japan

Two of the five published 2026 Japan salary guides price this role: Michael Page and Robert Walters. The consensus median is ¥10,000,000, with published figures from ¥8,000,000 to ¥12,000,000.

Consensus Figures

1 USD = ¥154.04, European Central Bank rate for Sep 11, 2026
¥8,000,000≈ $51,940
¥10,000,000≈ $64,920
¥12,000,000≈ $77,900
¥4,000,000≈ $25,970

Where the Guides Land

The guides land close together on this role. The gap between the lowest and highest published figure is ¥4,000,000. Each guide surveys its own placements and draws its own role boundaries, which is why published ranges differ.

Michael PageRobert Walters

What Hiring This Role Costs via Agency

Fee and total acquisition cost on the consensus median of ¥10,000,000

Contingency Search (35%)

Multiple agencies working one role

Agency fee
¥3,500,000≈ $22,720
Total cost
¥13,500,000≈ $87,640

Typical range: 30-40%

Exclusive Search (25%)

A single trusted agency

Agency fee
¥2,500,000≈ $16,230
Total cost
¥12,500,000≈ $81,150

Typical range: 20-30%

Fee is industry-typical for the engagement model, computed on theoretical annual salary; not attributed to any single guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median Trade Marketing Manager salary in Japan?

The consensus median is ¥10,000,000, drawn from 2 published 2026 guides. Published figures range from ¥8,000,000 to ¥12,000,000.

How much does hiring a Trade Marketing Manager through an agency cost?

At the industry-typical contingency rate of 35% of theoretical annual salary, the fee on the median comes to ¥3,500,000. An exclusive engagement at 25% comes to ¥2,500,000. These rates are market norms and are never drawn from a named salary guide.

Which salary guides publish Trade Marketing Manager figures?

Michael Page and Robert Walters include this role in their 2026 Japan editions. The consensus shown here draws only on those published figures.

Why do the published figures differ by ¥4,000,000?

Each guide surveys its own placements and draws its own role boundaries, which is why published ranges differ. The spread shown is the gap between the lowest and highest published figure, never a modelled band.

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