Design Manager Salary in Kashiwazaki, Niigata
Kashiwazaki has manufacturing and energy sectors. Salaries remain moderate, influenced by local industry and a lower cost of living compared to urban hubs.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥3,400,000 to ¥4,500,000
Average (per year)
¥3,950,000
Recent graduates often begin their careers in manufacturing or energy firms.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥4,800,000 to ¥6,000,000
Average (per year)
¥5,400,000
Mid-level positions are common in local industries such as engineering and energy.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥6,300,000 to ¥7,700,000
Average (per year)
¥7,000,000
Senior managers oversee projects for energy or manufacturing employers.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
¥7,900,000+
Principal managers are responsible for top-level duties in large industrial firms or regional offices.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
¥2000 - ¥2600
per hour
Mid-level
¥2900 - ¥3700
per hour
Senior
¥4100 - ¥4700
per hour