Head of Design Salary in Kasugai, Aichi

Kasugai sits near Nagoya. Living costs are moderate, which keeps salaries competitive but lower than bigger cities. Design leadership is in demand.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,400,000 to ¥6,900,000

Average (per year)

¥6,150,000

Entry roles focus on supporting senior designers in manufacturing or logistics firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,000,000 to ¥9,500,000

Average (per year)

¥8,250,000

Mid-level staff lead small teams and work on digital products for local businesses.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥9,600,000 to ¥12,000,000

Average (per year)

¥10,800,000

Senior designers manage large projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥12,100,000+

Principal roles include strategic leadership and direct reports from multiple teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥3200 - ¥4100

per hour

Mid-level

¥4200 - ¥5400

per hour

Senior

¥5500 - ¥6700

per hour