Graphic Designer Salary in Niitsu-honchō, Niigata

Niitsu-honchō has a diverse economy. Salaries here reflect the lower cost of living and limited demand compared to Tokyo or Osaka. Graphic designers may work for regional advertising agencies.

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

Recent graduates in Niitsu-honchō start in small print shops or local businesses.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,700,000 to ¥3,300,000

Average (per year)

¥2,950,000

After several years, designers work with larger companies and media firms, which increases pay.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,300,000 to ¥3,900,000

Average (per year)

¥3,550,000

With seniority, employees assume project leadership in advertising or signage companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,900,000+

Principal designers manage creative direction for local agencies or regional brands.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1200 - ¥1800

per hour

Mid-level

¥1800 - ¥2600

per hour

Senior

¥2600 - ¥3400

per hour