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Last updated: June 04, 2026

Developer SQL Server Salary
in Tokyo, Japan

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JPY 11,372,156

Average Salary

JPY 5,467/hr

Average Hourly

JPY 390,065

Average Bonus

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The average pay for a Developer SQL Server is JPY 11,372,156 a year and JPY 5,467 an hour in Tokyo, Japan. The average salary range for a Developer SQL Server is between JPY 7,960,509 and JPY 13,817,170. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Developer SQL Server. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Tokyo, Japan.

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Estimated salary in 2031:
JPY 13,480,996
5 Year Change:
19 %

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Description: Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital and most populous city of Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is one of the most populous urban areas in the world. The Greater Tokyo Area, which includes Tokyo and parts of six neighboring prefectures, is the most populous metropolitan area in the world, with 41 million residents as of 2024. Lying at the head of Tokyo Bay, Tokyo is part of the Kantō region, on the central coast of Honshu, Japan's large...

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The average pay for a Developer SQL Server is JPY 11,372,156 a year and JPY 5,467 an hour in Tokyo, Japan. The average salary range for a Developer SQL Server is between JPY 7,960,509 and JPY 13,817,170. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Developer SQL Server. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Tokyo, Japan.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Developer SQL Server Job Description

Description: Maintains the SQL database and resolves any issues. Plans and develops new processes to access, identify, and clean data in the data warehouse. Designs new tables and indexes for the cleaned data and moves data into appropriate tables. Develops database objects and structures for data storage, retrieval, and reporting according to project specifications. Implements and tests database design and functionality and makes modifications for increased performance.

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Description: Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital and most populous city of Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is one of the most populous urban areas in the world. The Greater Tokyo Area, which includes Tokyo and parts of six neighboring prefectures, is the most populous metropolitan area in the world, with 41 million residents as of 2024. Lying at the head of Tokyo Bay, Tokyo is part of the Kantō region, on the central coast of Honshu, Japan's large...
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