OpenAI by country
OpenAI Jobs in Japan
6 of OpenAI's 40 open roles accept applicants in Japan right now. They typically pay $219k to $415k a year (about ¥34,640,800 to ¥65,643,600).
Remote OpenAI roles you can apply to from Japan
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- $207,000–$230,000/yr
- $266,000–$370,000/yr
Senior Special Programs Security Manager (CSSO/CPSO) (opens the job details)
Leadership · Remote· 2mo agoDetails
$158,000–$225,000/yrApplied AI Engineer, Cyber, Government (opens the job details)
Security Engineering · Remote· 2mo agoDetails
$211,000–$335,000/yrForward Deployed Security Engineer (opens the job details)
Architecture & Consulting · Remote· 5mo agoDetails
$266,000–$445,000/yr
What OpenAI pays in Japan, by kind of work
Figures in JPY use the European Central Bank reference rate of 10 Nov 2026, US$1 = 158 JPY.
| Kind of work | Open here | Typical pay |
|---|---|---|
| Security Engineering | 4 | $246k–$363k/yrabout ¥38,911,600 to ¥57,418,400 |
| Security Architecture & Consulting | 1 | Too few rates |
| Security Leadership | 1 | Too few rates |
OpenAI in Japan: common questions
Does OpenAI work in Japan?
Yes. 6 of OpenAI's 40 open roles accept applicants in Japan right now; 5 of them are open to every country and 1 to a list of countries that includes Japan.
How much does OpenAI pay in Japan?
OpenAI's roles open to applicants in Japan typically pay $219k to $415k a year, with a median of $273000 (about ¥34,640,800 to ¥65,643,600, at the European Central Bank reference rate of 10 Nov 2026, US$1 = 158 JPY). Rates are posted in US dollars; check each posting, since some platforms vary their rate by location.
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