CompaniesSensor maker Keyence ranks as Japan's top-paying employer at $160,000
Trading houses also place high in average salary while leisure sector languishes
Keyence, headquartered in Osaka, distributes a portion of its operating profit to employees through a special payout four times a year.
TOKIO MURAKAMI, Nikkei staff writer
August 18, 2021 00:36 JST
TOKYO -- Keyence, a top maker of automation sensors and machine vision systems, was Japan's top-paying company in the fiscal year ended March, Nikkei has found, as profitable corporations continue to amply reward employees despite a pandemic-induced economic chill.