How much does a Technical Writer II make in Japan? The average Technical Writer II salary in Japan is ¥6,742,187 as of March 26, 2021, but the range typically falls between ¥5,519,828 and ¥8,396,719. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more global market data that allows you to price your jobs around the world and compare job salaries across countries and cities on real-time compensation data, Salary.com helps you to determine your exact pay target.

Global Market Data
50TH(Median) ¥6,742,187 25TH ¥5,519,828 75TH ¥8,396,719

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Skills to Boost a Technical Writer II Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as a Technical Writer II. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Presentation can lead to a 3% salary raise, while strong Logistics skills boost pay by a 2%.

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Presentation
Presentation conveys information from a speaker to an audience. Presentations are typically demonstrations, introduction, lecture, or speech meant to inform, persuade, inspire, motivate, build goodwill, or present a new idea/product.
Logistics
In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption to meet the requirements of customers or corporations.
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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Technical Writer II field include Presentation (3%), and Logistics (2%). These skills reflect current market needs.
Skills Salary Demand
Skill & Salary Demand
Presentation ¥6,944,452
Presentation
¥6,944,452
3%
Logistics ¥6,877,030
Logistics
¥6,877,030
2%
Presentation
1.52%
Logistics
1.46%
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Career Path for Technical Writer II in Japan

Japan comprises 6,852 islands extending along the Pacific coast of Asia. It stretches over 3,000 km (1,900 mi) northeast–southwest from the Sea of Okhotsk to the East China Sea. The county's five main islands, from north to south, are Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu and Okinawa. The Ryukyu Islands, which include Okinawa, are a chain to the south of Kyushu. The Nanpō Islands are south and east of the main islands of Japan. Together they are often known as the Japanese archipelago. As of 2019[update], Japan's territory is 377,975.24 km2 (145,937.06 sq mi). Japan has the sixth longest coastline...
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City, Country Compared to national average
City, Country Yokohama, JP Compared to national average
+ 6.4%
City, Country Tokyo Yokohama Rollup, JP Compared to national average
+ 10.8%
City, Country Osaka, JP Compared to national average
+ 5.9%
City, Country Nagoya, JP Compared to national average
+ 3.3%
City, Country Sapporo, JP Compared to national average
+ 1.4%
City, Country Kobe, JP Compared to national average
+ 5.7%
Employees with Technical Writer II in their job title in Tokyo Yokohama Rollup, JP earn an average of 10.8% more than the national average.

Understand the base salary paid range for a Technical Writer II in Japan

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

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The chart shows the base salary for Technical Writer II ranges from ¥5,519,828 to ¥8,396,719 with the average base salary of ¥6,742,187. The basic salary is the employee minimum income you can expect to earn in exchange for your time or services. This is the amount earned before adding benefits, bonuses, or compensation. The base salary of the Technical Writer II may get paid difference by industry, location, and factors.