Interaction Designer Salary in Nagano, Kōchi
Nagano has a number of technology firms and larger employers. Salaries outpace other cities in the region, reflecting both higher demand and increased living costs.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥3,200,000 to ¥3,900,000
Average (per year)
¥3,550,000
Starting salaries are slightly higher.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥3,900,000 to ¥4,600,000
Average (per year)
¥4,300,000
Mid-level designers work in Nagano's mix of tech startups and established companies.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥4,600,000 to ¥5,600,000
Average (per year)
¥5,100,000
Senior roles exist in city government and private sector innovation hubs.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
¥5,600,000+
Lead designers work on large-scale projects.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
¥1800 - ¥2400
per hour
Mid-level
¥2400 - ¥3000
per hour
Senior
¥3000 - ¥3800
per hour