Head of UX Salary in Ibaraki, Japan

Ibaraki pays Head of UX ¥7 million. The median is ¥1 million. There is demand for strategic design leadership in the prefecture.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,900,000 to ¥6,200,000

Average (per year)

¥5,525,000

Entry-level roles are filled by candidates with limited leadership experience, fresh from academia or a technical background.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,350,000 to ¥7,900,000

Average (per year)

¥7,125,000

Mid-level Heads of UX in Tsukuba have several years of management experience and work for local tech startups or university-linked ventures.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,950,000 to ¥9,700,000

Average (per year)

¥8,850,000

Senior professionals lead larger teams and handle cross-functional projects for research institutions or established companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥9,750,000+

Principal-level UX heads manage strategic initiatives and collaborate with executives at major employers or government research labs.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2650 - ¥3700

per hour

Mid-level

¥3750 - ¥4700

per hour

Senior

¥4750 - ¥6450

per hour

National salary data for Head of UX roles is reported. The national median is ¥3 million, so Ibaraki sits slightly below it.