Creative Director Salary in Kanazawa, Ishikawa

Design studios in Kanazawa serve local museums and hotels. Salaries are influenced by the local cost of living and the prominence of creative industries. Regional employers offer roles for creative directors.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,400,000 to ¥4,200,000

Average (per year)

¥3,800,000

Fresh graduates join local design agencies or tourism firms, with lower salaries reflecting smaller company budgets.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,200,000 to ¥5,500,000

Average (per year)

¥4,700,000

With experience, professionals work at regional media groups or cultural institutions.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,500,000 to ¥7,000,000

Average (per year)

¥6,000,000

Seasoned directors work in established advertising companies or city government projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,000,000+

Principal roles are found at larger regional firms.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

¥1800 - ¥2400

per hour

Mid-level

¥2400 - ¥3200

per hour

Senior

¥3200 - ¥4000

per hour

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