Head of Design Salary in Nakatsu, Ōita

Design leadership roles are available in the local manufacturing and construction material industries. Salaries are aligned with the local cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,600,000 to ¥4,500,000

Average (per year)

¥4,050,000

Entry positions are found in local manufacturing and construction supply firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,500,000 to ¥5,600,000

Average (per year)

¥5,050,000

Mid-level roles exist in larger factories and local development projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,600,000 to ¥7,000,000

Average (per year)

¥6,300,000

Senior positions include managing design teams in food and machinery companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,000,000+

Principal-level heads lead design for industrial firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2000 - ¥2700

per hour

Mid-level

¥2700 - ¥3400

per hour

Senior

¥3400 - ¥4300

per hour