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Payroll System

Last updated on March 3, 2025.

Salaries after hiring regular employees are paid in accordance with the Regulations Concerning Salaries for City of Yokohama, Transportation Bureau Corporate Staff.

Starting salary

The higher of the previous history addition or the minimum guarantee by age, whichever is higher, will be the starting salary, and various benefits will be paid together.

Addition of previous history

For the following periods, the previous history will be added up to 60 months (for 5 years) based on the minimum guarantee amount by age of 18.

[Common to all occupations]
Period of enrollment at universities, junior colleges, and colleges of technology

[By Job Type]
<Bus crew>
Long-term driving license holding period

<Bus mechanic>
Class 2 Car mechanic Qualification Period
Work history of the same industry (except when enrolled in high school)

<Subway Transportation Staff and Maintenance Engineers>
Work history (except when enrolled in high school)

Minimum guarantee by age

Minimum guarantee by age (salary and regional allowance)
18 years old 218,196 yen      
20 years old 225,040 yen
25 years old 244,180 yen
30 years old 257,288 yen
35 years old 273,528 yen
39 years old or older 287,332 yen

※Bus mechanics will add a starting salary adjustment allowance of 5,000 yen to the above.

Benefits

・Commutation allowance
・Housing allowance (see below)
・End-of-term diligence allowance (bonuse: 4.6 months per year (FY2024 results))
・Overtime allowance
・Dependency allowance, etc.

About housing allowance

If all of the following conditions are met, a prescribed amount will be paid to those under the age of 39.
However, the payment will be made regardless of age until the end of the 10th year after entering the office.

<Condition> ※Required to submit proof documents
・Living in a rental property in Kanagawa Prefecture or neighboring areas
・Not the holder of the lease contract or the holder of the lease contract, but the substantial bearer of the rent

<Provisioned amount>
28,000 yen per month under 30 years old
30 years old and over 19,600 yen per month
※1 Bus crews and bus mechanics will be charged a maximum of 50,000 yen per month from the time of entry to the fifth year, and from the sixth year onward, the above amount will be charged.
   It will be paid based on the above.
※Judgment will be based on the age of the first day of the fiscal year 2002 (April 1).

(Reference)
・Joined at the age of 20: Payment will be made until the end of the year when the child turns 39
・Joined at the age of 35: Payment will be made until the end of the 10th year after enrollment.

Raise

There is a regular salary increase once a year, depending on the work performance for one year.
(Average increase of around 7,000 yen per month, including regional allowances)
In addition, due to the personnel evaluation system (evaluation system), there is a possibility that the salary will be raised larger than usual, reflecting the efforts of the individual.

Reference
  New graduates of high school New graduates of college
Starting salary  218,196 yen 239,076 yen
5th year 252,648 yen 265,408 yen
10th year 275,848 yen 288,376 yen

Inquiries to this page

City of Yokohama, Transportation Bureau General Affairs Department Human Resources Division

Phone: 045-671-3167

Phone: 045-671-3167

Fax: 045-322-3911

E-Mail address [email protected]

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