Interaction Designer Salary in Shiogama, Miyagi
Shiogama, with its port economy and proximity to Sendai, has a local job market for interaction designers. Local employers include shipping firms, small IT consultancies, and manufacturing suppliers. Living costs differ from those in Tokyo.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥2,800,000 to ¥3,400,000
Average (per year)
¥3,100,000
Entry-level designers' salaries vary depending on the employer.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥3,400,000 to ¥4,200,000
Average (per year)
¥3,750,000
Mid-career designers often develop additional experience in user research or UI tools.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥4,200,000 to ¥5,100,000
Average (per year)
¥4,650,000
Senior roles are often located at regional offices of logistics, shipping, or IT support companies.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
¥5,100,000+
Principal designers with over a decade of experience lead teams or projects. Salaries are expressed in yen.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
¥1600 - ¥2000
per hour
Mid-level
¥2000 - ¥2600
per hour
Senior
¥2600 - ¥3200
per hour