Graphic Designer Salary in Ina, Kōchi

Ina in Kōchi Prefecture has a small population. Local design work influences salary offers. Cost of living remains lower than in larger cities, keeping pay moderate.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,250,000 to ¥2,850,000

Average (per year)

¥2,550,000

Graduates start in small design agencies or local firms supporting retail and tourism.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,850,000 to ¥3,550,000

Average (per year)

¥3,150,000

Designers at this stage handle branding for regional businesses and work with municipal projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,550,000 to ¥4,200,000

Average (per year)

¥3,900,000

Senior roles include project leadership and direct client contact, supporting local tourism marketing.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,200,000+

Principal designers oversee creative direction for multiple organizations or run their own studios.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1300 - ¥1800

per hour

Mid-level

¥1800 - ¥2500

per hour

Senior

¥2500 - ¥3300

per hour