Head of Design Salary in Ushiku, Ibaraki

Ushiku includes industry and local commerce. The city hosts various enterprises. Design leadership salaries vary across the region.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,400,000 to ¥8,200,000

Average (per year)

¥7,200,000

Entry-level design leaders join established local manufacturers or work with regional service companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥8,200,000 to ¥10,400,000

Average (per year)

¥9,200,000

Mid-level positions involve overseeing product lines for companies rooted in food processing or industrial equipment.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥10,400,000 to ¥13,200,000

Average (per year)

¥11,700,000

Senior roles require experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and handling multiple projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥13,200,000+

Principal Heads of Design set creative direction for larger local employers or coordinate with Tokyo-based firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥3200 - ¥4500

per hour

Mid-level

¥4500 - ¥6000

per hour

Senior

¥6000 - ¥9200

per hour