Design Director Salary in Minato-ku, Tokyo
Minato-ku has businesses in finance and technology. Design Directors negotiate salaries. Minato-ku includes apartments and office space.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥7,000,000 to ¥8,800,000
Average (per year)
¥7,900,000
In Minato-ku, early-career directors work with global clients or large Japanese conglomerates, which can result in higher starting salaries.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥9,000,000 to ¥12,000,000
Average (per year)
¥10,500,000
Mid-level professionals in international advertising agencies and tech firms receive compensation.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥12,000,000 to ¥16,000,000
Average (per year)
¥14,000,000
Senior directors in Minato-ku oversee projects in finance, media, and technology, earning competitive salaries.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
¥16,000,000+
Principal or Lead Design Directors with international portfolios or leadership roles at firms receive compensation.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
¥4300 - ¥6000
per hour
Mid-level
¥6000 - ¥9000
per hour
Senior
¥9000 - ¥12000
per hour