Head of Design Salary in Niitsu-honchō, Niigata

Manufacturing and local services affect salary ranges for Heads of Design in Niitsu-honchō. The cost of living is lower than in Tokyo, and tech salaries are lower. Employers include regional manufacturers and municipal organizations.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,900,000 to ¥5,200,000

Average (per year)

¥4,550,000

Starting salaries reflect limited design leadership experience.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,200,000 to ¥6,700,000

Average (per year)

¥5,950,000

Mid-career professionals work with manufacturers or regional firms, which can increase earnings.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,700,000 to ¥8,200,000

Average (per year)

¥7,450,000

Senior roles involve managing teams for established companies in Niitsu-honchō's industrial sector.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥8,200,000+

Principal Heads of Design lead projects and develop creative strategy for regional employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1800 - ¥2600

per hour

Mid-level

¥2700 - ¥3700

per hour

Senior

¥3800 - ¥5000

per hour