Design Director Salary in Kagoshima, Japan

Compensation for mid‑level Design Directors in Kagoshima is reported. Living costs in Kagoshima are a factor to consider.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,700,000 to ¥4,500,000

Average (per year)

¥4,100,000

Entry pay reflects the local economic conditions.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,500,000 to ¥5,800,000

Average (per year)

¥5,100,000

Mid-level salaries can differ across various sectors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,800,000 to ¥7,200,000

Average (per year)

¥6,500,000

Senior directors manage design for agribusiness or city projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,200,000+

Principal-level directors earn more if they oversee multi-city efforts.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2100 - ¥2900

per hour

Mid-level

¥2900 - ¥3900

per hour

Senior

¥3900 - ¥5000

per hour