Graphic Designer Salary in Iwatsuki, Saitama

Iwatsuki is the most populous city in this group and is close to Saitama City. Retail, consumer goods, and a few tech startups are present in the area. Living costs are higher than in smaller Saitama cities.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,650,000 to ¥3,350,000

Average (per year)

¥3,000,000

Many start in print shops or on in-house teams for consumer goods companies based in the area.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,350,000 to ¥4,200,000

Average (per year)

¥3,750,000

Mid-career designers contribute to large marketing efforts for retailers and growing tech firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,200,000 to ¥5,000,000

Average (per year)

¥4,600,000

Senior professionals oversee branding for regional companies and train junior staff.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,000,000+

Principals work with national clients or act as creative leads for local advertising agencies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1450 - ¥1800

per hour

Mid-level

¥1850 - ¥2200

per hour

Senior

¥2200 - ¥2800

per hour