Information Architect Salary in Shiga, Japan

In Shiga, mid‑level information architects earn a median of ¥4,675,000 per year. Housing costs are modest.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,400,000 to ¥4,100,000

Average (per year)

¥3,750,000

Entry-level salaries vary based on industry and role.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,150,000 to ¥5,200,000

Average (per year)

¥4,675,000

Mid-level salaries increase with experience.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,250,000 to ¥6,450,000

Average (per year)

¥5,850,000

Senior Information Architects earn salaries that reflect experience and responsibilities.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,500,000+

Principal-level roles provide higher compensation for specialized skills.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1850 - ¥2400

per hour

Mid-level

¥2450 - ¥3150

per hour

Senior

¥3200 - ¥4000

per hour

Nationally, mid‑level architects average around ¥5,200,000, so Shiga sits slightly below. However, lower living expenses offset the gap.