Head of Design Salary in Kakegawa, Shizuoka

Kakegawa has a strong agricultural industry and several mid-sized manufacturers. Design heads work with tea companies, local food brands, and schools. Salaries are affected by traditional business needs and demand for digital design skills.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,900,000 to ¥6,500,000

Average (per year)

¥5,700,000

Entry positions combine digital marketing and visual identity work for local retail, food processing, or educational institutions.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,500,000 to ¥8,300,000

Average (per year)

¥7,400,000

Mid-level heads manage creative teams in tea-related industries or regional manufacturers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥8,300,000 to ¥9,800,000

Average (per year)

¥9,000,000

Senior professionals develop branding for established tea companies or collaborate with city government on public projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥9,800,000+

Principal roles are limited and are found in large manufacturing or specialty food companies with regional headquarters.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2700 - ¥3700

per hour

Mid-level

¥3700 - ¥4800

per hour

Senior

¥4800 - ¥6200

per hour