Creative Director Salary in Shiojiri, Nagano

Shiojiri relies on agriculture and wine production, so creative directors often support branding for these sectors. Salaries here reflect the local cost of living. Opportunities come from local producer associations and export businesses.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,000,000 to ¥3,700,000

Average (per year)

¥3,350,000

Entry-level creative directors start at printing companies or design studios supporting the wine and agriculture sectorsectors.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,900,000 to ¥5,000,000

Average (per year)

¥4,450,000

Mid-level professionals handle regional branding projects and seasonal campaign management.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,200,000 to ¥6,100,000

Average (per year)

¥5,650,000

Senior directors in Shiojiri work with established producers and export-focused firms.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,400,000+

Principal/Lead creative directors consult for multiple businesses or manage large creative teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1700 - ¥2500

per hour

Mid-level

¥2600 - ¥3500

per hour

Senior

¥3600 - ¥5000

per hour