BUSINESS
Chugai Is Best-Paying Japan Pharma Again in FY2022, 5 Drug Makers Top 10 Million Yen
The average annual salary of 24 Japanese drug makers was 8.58 million yen in FY2022, with five offering over 10 million yen, according to Jiho’s tally based on the companies’ securities filings. Chugai Pharmaceutical was the best-paying firm for the…
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