Graphic Designer Salary in Saijō, Ehime

Saijō has manufacturing activity in electronics and machinery. Graphic designers' wages reflect local employer conditions and rent levels that are lower than those in larger Japanese cities. Salary levels in the region are shaped by local demand.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,200,000 to ¥2,700,000

Average (per year)

¥2,450,000

Junior designers may work for local print shops and small manufacturers, receiving entry-level compensation.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,700,000 to ¥3,400,000

Average (per year)

¥3,050,000

Mid-level designers are employed by regional businesses or public institutions, with salaries that correspond to their responsibilities.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,400,000 to ¥4,100,000

Average (per year)

¥3,750,000

Senior designers manage projects for manufacturing firms or larger local agencies, receiving compensation appropriate to their senior roles.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,100,000+

Principal designers with a decade or more may earn higher compensation at established firms in Ehime or as independent consultants.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1200 - ¥1800

per hour

Mid-level

¥1800 - ¥2500

per hour

Senior

¥2500 - ¥3300

per hour