Design Manager Salary in Ueda, Nagano

Ueda is the largest city in this group. Design managers in Ueda work for technology firms and large manufacturers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,500,000 to ¥4,300,000

Average (per year)

¥3,900,000

In Ueda, entry-level positions assist tech startups as well as established manufacturers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,400,000 to ¥5,400,000

Average (per year)

¥4,900,000

Projects for IT service firms or advanced manufacturers are led by mid-level managers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,500,000 to ¥6,800,000

Average (per year)

¥6,150,000

Larger employers or regional headquarters rely on senior managers to direct design.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,900,000+

Multiple divisions or major city projects are overseen by principal managers in design.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2000 - ¥2700

per hour

Mid-level

¥2800 - ¥3500

per hour

Senior

¥3600 - ¥4400

per hour