Graphic Designer Salary in Neyagawa, Ōsaka

Neyagawa includes mid-sized manufacturing and retail companies that create demand for in-house and agency designers. Cost of living is lower than central Osaka, keeping average salaries more accessible for local employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,500,000 to ¥3,000,000

Average (per year)

¥2,750,000

Graduates begin in small studios or print shops, working on local advertising and retail projects.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,000,000 to ¥3,600,000

Average (per year)

¥3,300,000

Experienced designers contribute to regional businesses and educational institutions.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,600,000 to ¥4,200,000

Average (per year)

¥3,900,000

Seasoned designers oversee projects for manufacturing firms and established local brands.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,200,000+

In lead positions, designers set creative direction for agencies or corporate marketing teams serving stable local clients.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1300 - ¥1600

per hour

Mid-level

¥1600 - ¥2000

per hour

Senior

¥2000 - ¥2500

per hour