BiPro Survey: 'Beauty Industry Salary Analysis Based on Minimum Wage' - Tokyo Edition, May 2026
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- BiPro Survey: 'Beauty Industry Salary Analysis Based on Minimum Wage' - Tokyo Edition, May 2026
- Zenken Corporation conducted a salary survey in May 2026, analyzing job postings on its beauty industry-specific recruitment site 'BiPro' to compare wages for hairdressers, estheticians, nailists, and eyelash technicians in Tokyo against the minimum wage. All positions exceeded the legal minimum, highlighting strong compensation standards across the sector.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: June 17, 2026
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Zenken Corporation conducted a salary survey in May 2026, analyzing job postings on its beauty industry-specific recruitment site 'BiPro' to compare wages for hairdressers, estheticians, nailists, and eyelash technicians in Tokyo against the minimum wage. All positions exceeded the legal minimum, highlighting strong compensation standards across the sector.
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- BiPro Survey: 'Beauty Industry Salary Analysis Based on Minimum Wage' - Tokyo Edition, May 2026 (June 17, 2026), PR Times
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- PR Times
- Date
- June 17, 2026
Zenken Corporation conducted a salary survey in May 2026, analyzing job postings on its beauty industry-specific recruitment site 'BiPro' to compare wages for hairdressers, estheticians, nailists, and eyelash technicians in Tokyo against the minimum wage. All positions exceeded the legal minimum, highlighting strong compensation standards across the sector.
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- 📰 Published: June 17, 2026 at 21:00
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Zenken Corporation (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Junnojo Hayashi) conducted the 'Beauty Industry Salary Analysis Based on Minimum Wage' survey in May 2026. This survey extracted salary data from job postings on BiPro, a recruitment site specialized in the beauty industry, and calculated the differences from the minimum wage by occupation, employment type, and region.
Survey Results on Hiring Salaries in Tokyo's Beauty Industry (Full-time Employees), May 2026, BiPro Survey
Survey Results on Hiring Salaries in Tokyo's Beauty Industry (Part-time/Contract Workers), May 2026, BiPro Survey
Note: Full-time employee monthly salaries in the graph are calculated as hourly rate × average working days per month (22) × average working hours per day (8). Part-time/contract worker hourly rates are calculated as monthly salary ÷ 22 ÷ 8, with fractions discarded.
Beauty Industry Job Site 'BiPro'
https://www.kenkou-job.com/
【Survey Results】 ※Differences based on Tokyo's minimum wage: 1,226 JPY
■ Full-time Employees
As of May 2026,
Hairdresser job postings: +40,398 JPY/month (256,174 JPY)
Esthetician job postings: +39,285 JPY/month (255,061 JPY)
Nailist job postings: +18,176 JPY/month (233,952 JPY)
Eyelash technician job postings: +27,411 JPY/month (243,187 JPY)
■ Part-time/Contract Workers
As of May 2026,
Hairdresser job postings: +176 JPY/hour (1,402 JPY)
Esthetician job postings: +184 JPY/hour (1,410 JPY)
Nailist job postings: +132 JPY/hour (1,358 JPY)
Eyelash technician job postings: +178 JPY/hour (1,404 JPY)
【Survey Overview】
■ Survey Period
May 2026
■ Survey Organization
In-house survey
■ Survey Target
Job postings for 'hairdressers, estheticians, nailists, and eyelash technicians' in 'Tokyo' listed on 'BiPro' as of May 2026.
■ Survey Method
Extracted salary information for 'full-time' and 'part-time/contract' positions from job postings on 'BiPro' for the above occupations in Tokyo as of May 2026.
What is 'BiPro'? https://www.kenkou-job.com/
'BiPro' is a specialized job site for the beauty industry, listing job opportunities nationwide from Hokkaido to Okinawa for hairdressers, estheticians, nailists, eyelash technicians, beauty advisors, bridal specialists, fitness professionals, and more.
Going forward, 'BiPro' will continue to provide high-quality, industry-specific job listings and promote labor market fluidity to further contribute to the beauty industry.
【Company Overview: Zenken Corporation】
Company Name: Zenken Corporation
Representative: President and CEO Junnojo Hayashi
Headquarters: 1-3-1 Azabudai, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Mori JP Tower 22F, Azabudai Hills
Founded: May 2, 1975 (Showa 50)
Established: July 14, 1978 (Showa 53)
Capital: 439,530 thousand JPY (as of June 30, 2025)
Listed on: Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market (Securities Code: 7371)
Official Website: https://www.zenken.co.jp/
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Survey Results on Hiring Salaries in Tokyo's Beauty Industry (Full-time Employees), May 2026, BiPro Survey
Survey Results on Hiring Salaries in Tokyo's Beauty Industry (Part-time/Contract Workers), May 2026, BiPro Survey
Note: Full-time employee monthly salaries in the graph are calculated as hourly rate × average working days per month (22) × average working hours per day (8). Part-time/contract worker hourly rates are calculated as monthly salary ÷ 22 ÷ 8, with fractions discarded.
Beauty Industry Job Site 'BiPro'
https://www.kenkou-job.com/
【Survey Results】 ※Differences based on Tokyo's minimum wage: 1,226 JPY
■ Full-time Employees
As of May 2026,
Hairdresser job postings: +40,398 JPY/month (256,174 JPY)
Esthetician job postings: +39,285 JPY/month (255,061 JPY)
Nailist job postings: +18,176 JPY/month (233,952 JPY)
Eyelash technician job postings: +27,411 JPY/month (243,187 JPY)
■ Part-time/Contract Workers
As of May 2026,
Hairdresser job postings: +176 JPY/hour (1,402 JPY)
Esthetician job postings: +184 JPY/hour (1,410 JPY)
Nailist job postings: +132 JPY/hour (1,358 JPY)
Eyelash technician job postings: +178 JPY/hour (1,404 JPY)
【Survey Overview】
■ Survey Period
May 2026
■ Survey Organization
In-house survey
■ Survey Target
Job postings for 'hairdressers, estheticians, nailists, and eyelash technicians' in 'Tokyo' listed on 'BiPro' as of May 2026.
■ Survey Method
Extracted salary information for 'full-time' and 'part-time/contract' positions from job postings on 'BiPro' for the above occupations in Tokyo as of May 2026.
What is 'BiPro'? https://www.kenkou-job.com/
'BiPro' is a specialized job site for the beauty industry, listing job opportunities nationwide from Hokkaido to Okinawa for hairdressers, estheticians, nailists, eyelash technicians, beauty advisors, bridal specialists, fitness professionals, and more.
Going forward, 'BiPro' will continue to provide high-quality, industry-specific job listings and promote labor market fluidity to further contribute to the beauty industry.
【Company Overview: Zenken Corporation】
Company Name: Zenken Corporation
Representative: President and CEO Junnojo Hayashi
Headquarters: 1-3-1 Azabudai, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Mori JP Tower 22F, Azabudai Hills
Founded: May 2, 1975 (Showa 50)
Established: July 14, 1978 (Showa 53)
Capital: 439,530 thousand JPY (as of June 30, 2025)
Listed on: Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market (Securities Code: 7371)
Official Website: https://www.zenken.co.jp/
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FAQ
What job types were surveyed?
Hairdressers, estheticians, nailists, and eyelash technicians.
What is Tokyo's minimum wage?
Tokyo's minimum wage as of May 2026 is 1,226 JPY/hour.
How was the salary calculated?
Full-time: hourly rate × 22 days × 8 hours; Part-time: monthly wage ÷ 22 ÷ 8.