Head of Design Salary in Kōfu, Yamanashi

Kōfu offers design career opportunities. Salaries vary across the region. The tech sector includes export-focused firms.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,900,000 to ¥7,000,000

Average (per year)

¥6,500,000

Designers just starting out often work for regional manufacturers or small tech firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,100,000 to ¥8,700,000

Average (per year)

¥7,900,000

Mid-level heads of design work in Kōfu's jewelry and electronics businesses.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥8,800,000 to ¥10,800,000

Average (per year)

¥9,800,000

Senior professionals take on broader responsibility in local firms with export markets.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥10,900,000+

Principal heads of design with long tenure earn over 10 million yen. Salaries can reach 9 million yen, especially in established export companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2800 - ¥3600

per hour

Mid-level

¥3700 - ¥4500

per hour

Senior

¥4600 - ¥5700

per hour