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Assembly pay ÷ average resident income (annualized ratio)

2024Unit: ×lower is better

How many times a member’s annual pay equals the average resident’s annual income. A multiple that compares pay against local income levels.

Source: Prefectural assembly-member annual income (monthly×12 + 4 months’ year-end allowance) ÷ e-Stat taxable income per capita

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In 2024, Kyoto recorded the highest Assembly pay ÷ average resident income (annualized ratio) (14.95×) and Tokyo the lowest (6.12×) among Japan's 47 prefectures. The simple 47-prefecture average is 9.80×. Source: Prefectural assembly-member annual income (monthly×12 + 4 months’ year-end allowance) ÷ e-Stat taxable income per capita.

FAQ — Assembly pay ÷ average resident income (annualized ratio)

Which prefecture has the highest Assembly pay ÷ average resident income (annualized ratio) in Japan?: As of 2024, Kyoto has the highest Assembly pay ÷ average resident income (annualized ratio) at 14.95× among all 47 prefectures.
Which prefecture has the lowest Assembly pay ÷ average resident income (annualized ratio)?: Tokyo has the lowest Assembly pay ÷ average resident income (annualized ratio) at 6.12× (2024).
What is the national average of Assembly pay ÷ average resident income (annualized ratio)?: The simple average across all 47 prefectures is 9.80× (2024), based on Prefectural assembly-member annual income (monthly×12 + 4 months’ year-end allowance) ÷ e-Stat taxable income per capita.

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FAQ — Assembly pay ÷ average resident income (annualized ratio)

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