Head of Design Salary in Okinawa, Okinawa

Okinawa has tourism and hospitality sectors. Salaries reflect local market conditions. Most positions are in established companies.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,200,000 to ¥4,700,000

Average (per year)

¥4,450,000

Design leaders work for tourism firms or local agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,800,000 to ¥5,500,000

Average (per year)

¥5,150,000

Managers may have experience at regional hotel chains and retail brands.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,600,000 to ¥6,500,000

Average (per year)

¥6,050,000

Senior heads oversee design at tech startups or larger hospitality groups.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,600,000+

Long‑tenured leaders work for major institutions or government projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2500 - ¥3200

per hour

Mid-level

¥3300 - ¥4100

per hour

Senior

¥4200 - ¥5000

per hour