As investment in artificial intelligence drives demand for semiconductor equipment, the average annual salary of major Japanese semiconductor materials and component companies has also risen sharply. According to various marketable securities reports, the average annual salary of Japan's eight core semiconductor material and component companies) reached 10.75 million yen in the fiscal year 2026 fiscal year, up 25% from 2021. The overall average annual salary of listed Japanese companies remained at the level of 6 million yen during the same period, and the gap was very obvious. In particular, the average annual salary at the disco headquarters increased 95% from 5 years ago, to 18.79 million yen.

As investment in artificial intelligence drives demand for semiconductor equipment, the average annual salary of major Japanese semiconductor materials and component companies has also risen sharply. According to various marketable securities reports, the average annual salary of Japan's eight core semiconductor material and component companies) reached 10.75 million yen in the fiscal year 2026 fiscal year, up 25% from 2021. The overall average annual salary of listed Japanese companies remained at the level of 6 million yen during the same period, and the gap was very obvious. In particular, the average annual salary at the disco headquarters increased 95% from 5 years ago, to 18.79 million yen.