Minimum wage in Ibaraki Prefecture

¥1,074 per hour¹

per hourGeneral rate since October 12, 2025

Next change¥1,136on October 18, 2026 (in 17 days)

Since 2008Full history

Weekly, 40 hours¥42,960

Monthly, 52 weeks ÷ 12¥186,160

Annual, 2,080 hours¥2,233,920

Overtime, 1.5×¥1,611

1 on record

Scheduled increases

Future rates already set in law or certified. Projected rows are marked.

October 18, 2026in 17 days~~was ¥1,074~~¥1,136General rate
Source: 最低賃金法第10条・第12条 (地域別最低賃金)
1,136円/時間発効令和8年10月18日～
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September 27, 2026
Notes
Effective date 令和8年10月18日 = 2026-10-18 (Reiwa 8 = 2026). FY2026 (令和8年度) revision decided by the Labour Bureau director.
Verified September 27, 2026

2008 to 2026

History

Each step is a rate row with its own quoted source.

¥0¥500¥1,000¥1,5002010201520202025Today¥676¥1,1362026

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Applies to	Rate	Effective	Until
Standard Source: 最低賃金法第10条・第12条 (地域別最低賃金) 茨城労働局長は、令和7年10月12日から茨城県最低賃金を69円引き上げ、時間額1,074円に改正することを決定し、本日官報公示を行いました。 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes Effective date 令和7年10月12日 = 2025-10-12 (Reiwa 7 = 2025). FY2025 (令和7年度) revision. Verified September 27, 2026	¥1,074October 12, 2025 – October 18, 2026	October 12, 2025	October 18, 2026
Standard Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金) 茨　城　 647 37530 647 37530 648 38277 651 38626 655 38991 665 39375 676 39740 678 40094 690 40467 692 40824 699 41188 713 41567 729 41916 747 42281 771 42644 796 43009 822 43374 849 2019-10-01 00:00:00 851 2020-10-01 00:00:00 879 2021-10-01 00:00:00 911 2022-10-01 00:00:00 953 2023-10-01 00:00:00 1005 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1074 2025-10-12 00:00:00 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes MHLW revision history workbook, 茨城 row, 令和６年度 columns: amount 1005 yen, 発効年月日 2024-10-01. Verified September 27, 2026	¥1,005October 1, 2024 – October 12, 2025	October 1, 2024	October 12, 2025
Standard Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金) 茨　城　 647 37530 647 37530 648 38277 651 38626 655 38991 665 39375 676 39740 678 40094 690 40467 692 40824 699 41188 713 41567 729 41916 747 42281 771 42644 796 43009 822 43374 849 2019-10-01 00:00:00 851 2020-10-01 00:00:00 879 2021-10-01 00:00:00 911 2022-10-01 00:00:00 953 2023-10-01 00:00:00 1005 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1074 2025-10-12 00:00:00 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes MHLW revision history workbook, 茨城 row, 令和５年度 columns: amount 953 yen, 発効年月日 2023-10-01. Verified September 27, 2026	¥953October 1, 2023 – October 1, 2024	October 1, 2023	October 1, 2024
Standard Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金) 茨　城　 647 37530 647 37530 648 38277 651 38626 655 38991 665 39375 676 39740 678 40094 690 40467 692 40824 699 41188 713 41567 729 41916 747 42281 771 42644 796 43009 822 43374 849 2019-10-01 00:00:00 851 2020-10-01 00:00:00 879 2021-10-01 00:00:00 911 2022-10-01 00:00:00 953 2023-10-01 00:00:00 1005 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1074 2025-10-12 00:00:00 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes MHLW revision history workbook, 茨城 row, 令和４年度 columns: amount 911 yen, 発効年月日 2022-10-01. Verified September 27, 2026	¥911October 1, 2022 – October 1, 2023	October 1, 2022	October 1, 2023
Standard Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金) 茨　城　 647 37530 647 37530 648 38277 651 38626 655 38991 665 39375 676 39740 678 40094 690 40467 692 40824 699 41188 713 41567 729 41916 747 42281 771 42644 796 43009 822 43374 849 2019-10-01 00:00:00 851 2020-10-01 00:00:00 879 2021-10-01 00:00:00 911 2022-10-01 00:00:00 953 2023-10-01 00:00:00 1005 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1074 2025-10-12 00:00:00 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes MHLW revision history workbook, 茨城 row, 令和３年度 columns: amount 879 yen, 発効年月日 2021-10-01. Verified September 27, 2026	¥879October 1, 2021 – October 1, 2022	October 1, 2021	October 1, 2022
Standard Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金) 茨　城　 647 37530 647 37530 648 38277 651 38626 655 38991 665 39375 676 39740 678 40094 690 40467 692 40824 699 41188 713 41567 729 41916 747 42281 771 42644 796 43009 822 43374 849 2019-10-01 00:00:00 851 2020-10-01 00:00:00 879 2021-10-01 00:00:00 911 2022-10-01 00:00:00 953 2023-10-01 00:00:00 1005 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1074 2025-10-12 00:00:00 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes MHLW revision history workbook, 茨城 row, 令和２年度 columns: amount 851 yen, 発効年月日 2020-10-01. Verified September 27, 2026	¥851October 1, 2020 – October 1, 2021	October 1, 2020	October 1, 2021
Standard Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金) 茨　城　 647 37530 647 37530 648 38277 651 38626 655 38991 665 39375 676 39740 678 40094 690 40467 692 40824 699 41188 713 41567 729 41916 747 42281 771 42644 796 43009 822 43374 849 2019-10-01 00:00:00 851 2020-10-01 00:00:00 879 2021-10-01 00:00:00 911 2022-10-01 00:00:00 953 2023-10-01 00:00:00 1005 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1074 2025-10-12 00:00:00 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes MHLW revision history workbook, 茨城 row, 平成30年度 columns: amount 822 yen, 発効年月日 43374 (Excel serial = 2018-10-01). Verified September 27, 2026	¥822October 1, 2018 – October 1, 2019	October 1, 2018	October 1, 2019
Standard Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金) 茨　城　 647 37530 647 37530 648 38277 651 38626 655 38991 665 39375 676 39740 678 40094 690 40467 692 40824 699 41188 713 41567 729 41916 747 42281 771 42644 796 43009 822 43374 849 2019-10-01 00:00:00 851 2020-10-01 00:00:00 879 2021-10-01 00:00:00 911 2022-10-01 00:00:00 953 2023-10-01 00:00:00 1005 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1074 2025-10-12 00:00:00 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes MHLW revision history workbook, 茨城 row, 平成29年度 columns: amount 796 yen, 発効年月日 43009 (Excel serial = 2017-10-01). Verified September 27, 2026	¥796October 1, 2017 – October 1, 2018	October 1, 2017	October 1, 2018
Standard Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金) 茨　城　 647 37530 647 37530 648 38277 651 38626 655 38991 665 39375 676 39740 678 40094 690 40467 692 40824 699 41188 713 41567 729 41916 747 42281 771 42644 796 43009 822 43374 849 2019-10-01 00:00:00 851 2020-10-01 00:00:00 879 2021-10-01 00:00:00 911 2022-10-01 00:00:00 953 2023-10-01 00:00:00 1005 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1074 2025-10-12 00:00:00 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes MHLW revision history workbook, 茨城 row, 平成28年度 columns: amount 771 yen, 発効年月日 42644 (Excel serial = 2016-10-01). Verified September 27, 2026	¥771October 1, 2016 – October 1, 2017	October 1, 2016	October 1, 2017
Standard Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金) 茨　城　 647 37530 647 37530 648 38277 651 38626 655 38991 665 39375 676 39740 678 40094 690 40467 692 40824 699 41188 713 41567 729 41916 747 42281 771 42644 796 43009 822 43374 849 2019-10-01 00:00:00 851 2020-10-01 00:00:00 879 2021-10-01 00:00:00 911 2022-10-01 00:00:00 953 2023-10-01 00:00:00 1005 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1074 2025-10-12 00:00:00 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes MHLW revision history workbook, 茨城 row, 平成27年度 columns: amount 747 yen, 発効年月日 42281 (Excel serial = 2015-10-04). Verified September 27, 2026	¥747October 4, 2015 – October 1, 2016	October 4, 2015	October 1, 2016
Standard Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金) 茨　城　 647 37530 647 37530 648 38277 651 38626 655 38991 665 39375 676 39740 678 40094 690 40467 692 40824 699 41188 713 41567 729 41916 747 42281 771 42644 796 43009 822 43374 849 2019-10-01 00:00:00 851 2020-10-01 00:00:00 879 2021-10-01 00:00:00 911 2022-10-01 00:00:00 953 2023-10-01 00:00:00 1005 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1074 2025-10-12 00:00:00 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes MHLW revision history workbook, 茨城 row, 平成26年度 columns: amount 729 yen, 発効年月日 41916 (Excel serial = 2014-10-04). Verified September 27, 2026	¥729October 4, 2014 – October 4, 2015	October 4, 2014	October 4, 2015
Standard Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金) 茨　城　 647 37530 647 37530 648 38277 651 38626 655 38991 665 39375 676 39740 678 40094 690 40467 692 40824 699 41188 713 41567 729 41916 747 42281 771 42644 796 43009 822 43374 849 2019-10-01 00:00:00 851 2020-10-01 00:00:00 879 2021-10-01 00:00:00 911 2022-10-01 00:00:00 953 2023-10-01 00:00:00 1005 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1074 2025-10-12 00:00:00 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes MHLW revision history workbook, 茨城 row, 平成25年度 columns: amount 713 yen, 発効年月日 41567 (Excel serial = 2013-10-20). Verified September 27, 2026	¥713October 20, 2013 – October 4, 2014	October 20, 2013	October 4, 2014
Standard Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金) 茨　城　 647 37530 647 37530 648 38277 651 38626 655 38991 665 39375 676 39740 678 40094 690 40467 692 40824 699 41188 713 41567 729 41916 747 42281 771 42644 796 43009 822 43374 849 2019-10-01 00:00:00 851 2020-10-01 00:00:00 879 2021-10-01 00:00:00 911 2022-10-01 00:00:00 953 2023-10-01 00:00:00 1005 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1074 2025-10-12 00:00:00 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes MHLW revision history workbook, 茨城 row, 平成24年度 columns: amount 699 yen, 発効年月日 41188 (Excel serial = 2012-10-06). Verified September 27, 2026	¥699October 6, 2012 – October 20, 2013	October 6, 2012	October 20, 2013
Standard Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金) 茨　城　 647 37530 647 37530 648 38277 651 38626 655 38991 665 39375 676 39740 678 40094 690 40467 692 40824 699 41188 713 41567 729 41916 747 42281 771 42644 796 43009 822 43374 849 2019-10-01 00:00:00 851 2020-10-01 00:00:00 879 2021-10-01 00:00:00 911 2022-10-01 00:00:00 953 2023-10-01 00:00:00 1005 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1074 2025-10-12 00:00:00 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes MHLW revision history workbook, 茨城 row, 平成23年度 columns: amount 692 yen, 発効年月日 40824 (Excel serial = 2011-10-08). Verified September 27, 2026	¥692October 8, 2011 – October 6, 2012	October 8, 2011	October 6, 2012
Standard Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金) 茨　城　 647 37530 647 37530 648 38277 651 38626 655 38991 665 39375 676 39740 678 40094 690 40467 692 40824 699 41188 713 41567 729 41916 747 42281 771 42644 796 43009 822 43374 849 2019-10-01 00:00:00 851 2020-10-01 00:00:00 879 2021-10-01 00:00:00 911 2022-10-01 00:00:00 953 2023-10-01 00:00:00 1005 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1074 2025-10-12 00:00:00 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes MHLW revision history workbook, 茨城 row, 平成22年度 columns: amount 690 yen, 発効年月日 40467 (Excel serial = 2010-10-16). Verified September 27, 2026	¥690October 16, 2010 – October 8, 2011	October 16, 2010	October 8, 2011
Standard Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金) 茨　城　 647 37530 647 37530 648 38277 651 38626 655 38991 665 39375 676 39740 678 40094 690 40467 692 40824 699 41188 713 41567 729 41916 747 42281 771 42644 796 43009 822 43374 849 2019-10-01 00:00:00 851 2020-10-01 00:00:00 879 2021-10-01 00:00:00 911 2022-10-01 00:00:00 953 2023-10-01 00:00:00 1005 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1074 2025-10-12 00:00:00 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes MHLW revision history workbook, 茨城 row, 平成21年度 columns: amount 678 yen, 発効年月日 40094 (Excel serial = 2009-10-08). Verified September 27, 2026	¥678October 8, 2009 – October 16, 2010	October 8, 2009	October 16, 2010
Standard Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金) 茨　城　 647 37530 647 37530 648 38277 651 38626 655 38991 665 39375 676 39740 678 40094 690 40467 692 40824 699 41188 713 41567 729 41916 747 42281 771 42644 796 43009 822 43374 849 2019-10-01 00:00:00 851 2020-10-01 00:00:00 879 2021-10-01 00:00:00 911 2022-10-01 00:00:00 953 2023-10-01 00:00:00 1005 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1074 2025-10-12 00:00:00 Source agency page snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes MHLW revision history workbook, 茨城 row, 平成20年度 columns: amount 676 yen, 発効年月日 39740 (Excel serial = 2008-10-19). Verified September 27, 2026	¥676October 19, 2008 – October 8, 2009	October 19, 2008	October 8, 2009

¥1,074 / hour

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Hours per week

Gross pay before tax · ¥1,074
Weekly	¥42,960
Monthly52 weeks ÷ 12	¥186,160
Annual52 weeks	¥2,233,920
Overtime rate1.5× where overtime applies	¥1,611

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What is the minimum wage in Ibaraki Prefecture?

¥1,074 per hour since October 12, 2025. For a 40-hour week that is about ¥42,960 a week or ¥2,233,920 a year before tax.

When does the minimum wage in Ibaraki Prefecture go up next?

¥1,136 per hour on October 18, 2026.

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The highest minimum that covers the work location applies.

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Ibaraki Prefecture sets 1 rule of its own.

Notes on this jurisdiction's rules and sources

Regional minimum wage (茨城県最低賃金, 地域別最低賃金) fixed by the 茨城 Labour Bureau director under the Minimum Wage Act, hourly, all industries and workers in the prefecture. MHLW national list: 1,074 yen from 令和7年10月12日 (FY2025); FY2026 council recommendation 1,136 yen from 令和8年10月18日 (planned). Specified (industry) minimum wages exist and are not yet rows.

Ibaraki Prefecture

Enforcement

Enforced by 茨城 Labour Bureau (茨城労働局).

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