Minimum wage in Nara Prefecture

¥1,051 per hour1

per hourGeneral rate since November 16, 2025

Next change¥1,107on October 4, 2026 (in 3 days)
Since 2008Full history
Weekly, 40 hours¥42,040
Monthly, 52 weeks ÷ 12¥182,173
Annual, 2,080 hours¥2,186,080
Overtime, 1.5×¥1,577

1 on record

Scheduled increases

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

  1. in 3 dayswas ¥1,051¥1,107General rate
    Source: 最低賃金法 第10条・第12条 (地域別最低賃金)
    令和8年度 奈良県最低賃金の改正が正式に決定しました ~ 令和8年10月4日から時間額1,107円 ~
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    September 27, 2026
    Notes
    Effective date 令和8年10月4日 = 2026-10-04 (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.

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Applies toRateEffectiveUntil
Standard
Source: 令和7年度 地域別最低賃金 全国一覧 (MHLW)
奈 良 1,051 ( 986 ) 65 6.6 令和7年11月16日
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September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW FY2025 national list row for 奈良; 発効日 令和7年11月16日 = 2025-11-16.

Verified September 27, 2026

¥1,051November 16, 2025 – October 4, 2026November 16, 2025October 4, 2026
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
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September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 row, 令和6年度 columns: amount 986 yen, 発効年月日 2024-10-01.

Verified September 27, 2026

¥986October 1, 2024 – November 16, 2025October 1, 2024November 16, 2025
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 row, 令和5年度 columns: amount 936 yen, 発効年月日 2023-10-01.

Verified September 27, 2026

¥936October 1, 2023 – October 1, 2024October 1, 2023October 1, 2024
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 row, 令和4年度 columns: amount 896 yen, 発効年月日 2022-10-01.

Verified September 27, 2026

¥896October 1, 2022 – October 1, 2023October 1, 2022October 1, 2023
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 row, 令和3年度 columns: amount 866 yen, 発効年月日 2021-10-01.

Verified September 27, 2026

¥866October 1, 2021 – October 1, 2022October 1, 2021October 1, 2022
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 row, 令和2年度 columns: amount 838 yen, 発効年月日 2020-10-01.

Verified September 27, 2026

¥838October 1, 2020 – October 1, 2021October 1, 2020October 1, 2021
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 row, 令和元年度 columns: amount 837 yen, 発効年月日 2019-10-05.

Verified September 27, 2026

¥837October 5, 2019 – October 1, 2020October 5, 2019October 1, 2020
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 row, 平成30年度 columns: amount 811 yen, 発効年月日 43377 (Excel serial = 2018-10-04).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥811October 4, 2018 – October 5, 2019October 4, 2018October 5, 2019
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 row, 平成29年度 columns: amount 786 yen, 発効年月日 43009 (Excel serial = 2017-10-01).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥786October 1, 2017 – October 4, 2018October 1, 2017October 4, 2018
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 row, 平成28年度 columns: amount 762 yen, 発効年月日 42649 (Excel serial = 2016-10-06).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥762October 6, 2016 – October 1, 2017October 6, 2016October 1, 2017
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 row, 平成27年度 columns: amount 740 yen, 発効年月日 42284 (Excel serial = 2015-10-07).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥740October 7, 2015 – October 6, 2016October 7, 2015October 6, 2016
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 row, 平成26年度 columns: amount 724 yen, 発効年月日 41915 (Excel serial = 2014-10-03).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥724October 3, 2014 – October 7, 2015October 3, 2014October 7, 2015
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 row, 平成25年度 columns: amount 710 yen, 発効年月日 41567 (Excel serial = 2013-10-20).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥710October 20, 2013 – October 3, 2014October 20, 2013October 3, 2014
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 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, 2013October 6, 2012October 20, 2013
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 row, 平成23年度 columns: amount 693 yen, 発効年月日 40823 (Excel serial = 2011-10-07).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥693October 7, 2011 – October 6, 2012October 7, 2011October 6, 2012
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 row, 平成22年度 columns: amount 691 yen, 発効年月日 40475 (Excel serial = 2010-10-24).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥691October 24, 2010 – October 7, 2011October 24, 2010October 7, 2011
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 row, 平成21年度 columns: amount 679 yen, 発効年月日 40103 (Excel serial = 2009-10-17).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥679October 17, 2009 – October 24, 2010October 17, 2009October 24, 2010
Standard
Source: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)
奈 良 647 37530 647 37530 648 38261 652 38626 656 38991 667 39380 678 39746 679 40103 691 40475 693 40823 699 41188 710 41567 724 41915 740 42284 762 42649 786 43009 811 43377 837 2019-10-05 00:00:00 838 2020-10-01 00:00:00 866 2021-10-01 00:00:00 896 2022-10-01 00:00:00 936 2023-10-01 00:00:00 986 2024-10-01 00:00:00 1051 2025-11-16 00:00:00
Source
agency page
snapshot
September 27, 2026
Notes
MHLW revision history workbook, 奈良 row, 平成20年度 columns: amount 678 yen, 発効年月日 39746 (Excel serial = 2008-10-25).

Verified September 27, 2026

¥678October 25, 2008 – October 17, 2009October 25, 2008October 17, 2009

¥1,051 / hour

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What this wage pays

Gross pay before tax · ¥1,051
Weekly¥42,040
Monthly52 weeks ÷ 12¥182,173
Annual52 weeks¥2,186,080
Overtime rate1.5× where overtime applies¥1,577

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Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum wage in Nara Prefecture?

¥1,051 per hour since November 16, 2025. For a 40-hour week that is about ¥42,040 a week or ¥2,186,080 a year before tax.

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

¥1,107 per hour on October 4, 2026.

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. Nara Prefecture

Nara Prefecture sets 1 rule of its own.

Notes on this jurisdiction's rules and sources

Regional minimum wage (奈良県最低賃金, 地域別最低賃金) fixed by the 奈良 Labour Bureau director under the Minimum Wage Act, hourly, all industries and workers in the prefecture. MHLW national list: 1,051 yen from 令和7年11月16日 (FY2025); FY2026 council recommendation 1,107 yen from 令和8年10月4日 (planned). Specified (industry) minimum wages exist and are not published here.

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