WageTable

Minimum wage in Iwate Prefecture

¥1,031 per hour1

per hourGeneral rate since December 1, 2025

Next change

No scheduled increase on record.

Since 2008Full history
Weekly, 40 hours¥41,240
Monthly, 52 weeks ÷ 12¥178,707
Annual, 2,080 hours¥2,144,480
Overtime, 1.5×¥1,547

2008 to 2026

History

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Applies toRateEffectiveUntil
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Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 令和６年度 columns: amount 952 yen, 発効年月日 2024-10-27.

Verified September 27, 2026

¥952October 27, 2024 – December 1, 2025October 27, 2024December 1, 2025
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 令和５年度 columns: amount 893 yen, 発効年月日 2023-10-04.

Verified September 27, 2026

¥893October 4, 2023 – October 27, 2024October 4, 2023October 27, 2024
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 令和４年度 columns: amount 854 yen, 発効年月日 2022-10-20.

Verified September 27, 2026

¥854October 20, 2022 – October 4, 2023October 20, 2022October 4, 2023
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 令和３年度 columns: amount 821 yen, 発効年月日 2021-10-02.

Verified September 27, 2026

¥821October 2, 2021 – October 20, 2022October 2, 2021October 20, 2022
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 令和２年度 columns: amount 793 yen, 発効年月日 2020-10-03.

Verified September 27, 2026

¥793October 3, 2020 – October 2, 2021October 3, 2020October 2, 2021
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 令和元年度 columns: amount 790 yen, 発効年月日 2019-10-04.

Verified September 27, 2026

¥790October 4, 2019 – October 3, 2020October 4, 2019October 3, 2020
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 平成30年度 columns: amount 762 yen, 発効年月日 43374 (Excel serial = 2018-10-01).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥762October 1, 2018 – October 4, 2019October 1, 2018October 4, 2019
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 平成29年度 columns: amount 738 yen, 発効年月日 43009 (Excel serial = 2017-10-01).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥738October 1, 2017 – October 1, 2018October 1, 2017October 1, 2018
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 平成28年度 columns: amount 716 yen, 発効年月日 42648 (Excel serial = 2016-10-05).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥716October 5, 2016 – October 1, 2017October 5, 2016October 1, 2017
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 平成27年度 columns: amount 695 yen, 発効年月日 42293 (Excel serial = 2015-10-16).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥695October 16, 2015 – October 5, 2016October 16, 2015October 5, 2016
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 平成26年度 columns: amount 678 yen, 発効年月日 41916 (Excel serial = 2014-10-04).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥678October 4, 2014 – October 16, 2015October 4, 2014October 16, 2015
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 平成25年度 columns: amount 665 yen, 発効年月日 41574 (Excel serial = 2013-10-27).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥665October 27, 2013 – October 4, 2014October 27, 2013October 4, 2014
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 平成24年度 columns: amount 653 yen, 発効年月日 41202 (Excel serial = 2012-10-20).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥653October 20, 2012 – October 27, 2013October 20, 2012October 27, 2013
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 平成23年度 columns: amount 645 yen, 発効年月日 40858 (Excel serial = 2011-11-11).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥645November 11, 2011 – October 20, 2012November 11, 2011October 20, 2012
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 平成22年度 columns: amount 644 yen, 発効年月日 40481 (Excel serial = 2010-10-30).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥644October 30, 2010 – November 11, 2011October 30, 2010November 11, 2011
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 平成21年度 columns: amount 631 yen, 発効年月日 40090 (Excel serial = 2009-10-04).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥631October 4, 2009 – October 30, 2010October 4, 2009October 30, 2010
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
岩　手 605 37530 605 37530 606 38261 608 38626 610 38991 619 39383 628 39751 631 40090 644 40481 645 40858 653 41202 665 41574 678 41916 695 42293 716 42648 738 43009 762 43374 790 2019-10-04 00:00:00 793 2020-10-03 00:00:00 821 2021-10-02 00:00:00 854 2022-10-20 00:00:00 893 2023-10-04 00:00:00 952 2024-10-27 00:00:00 1031 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 岩手 row, 平成20年度 columns: amount 628 yen, 発効年月日 39751 (Excel serial = 2008-10-30).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥628October 30, 2008 – October 4, 2009October 30, 2008October 4, 2009

¥1,031 / hour

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What this wage pays

Gross pay before tax · ¥1,031
Weekly¥41,240
Monthly52 weeks ÷ 12¥178,707
Annual52 weeks¥2,144,480
Overtime rate1.5× where overtime applies¥1,547

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Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum wage in Iwate Prefecture?

¥1,031 per hour since December 1, 2025. For a 40-hour week that is about ¥41,240 a week or ¥2,144,480 a year before tax.

Is the minimum wage in Iwate Prefecture increasing?

No increase is scheduled on record as of October 1, 2026. Inflation-indexed jurisdictions announce the next figure a few months before it takes effect.

2 levels of law

How this rate is resolved

The highest minimum that covers the work location applies.

Employers must pay the highest minimum that covers the work location. WageTable checks each level in turn:

  1. Japan
  2. Iwate Prefecture

Iwate Prefecture sets 1 rule of its own.

Notes on this jurisdiction's rules and sources

Regional minimum wage (岩手県最低賃金, 地域別最低賃金) fixed by the 岩手 Labour Bureau director under the Minimum Wage Act, hourly, all industries and workers in the prefecture. MHLW national list: 1,031 yen from 令和7年12月1日 (FY2025); FY2026 council recommendation 1,090 yen from 令和8年12月1日 (planned). Specified (industry) minimum wages exist and are not yet rows.

Iwate Prefecture

Enforcement

Enforced by 岩手 Labour Bureau (岩手労働局).

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