Product Design Manager Salary in Asahikawa, Hokkaidō

The local economy includes furniture production, machinery, and wood processing. Salaries in the area reflect local economic conditions. The cost of living is moderate, which can affect earnings.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,000,000 to ¥5,300,000

Average (per year)

¥4,650,000

Entry-level managers may begin their careers in the manufacturing sector.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,400,000 to ¥7,000,000

Average (per year)

¥6,200,000

Mid-level managers are responsible for product design within manufacturing firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,200,000 to ¥8,800,000

Average (per year)

¥8,000,000

Senior managers lead design strategy in manufacturing organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥9,000,000+

Principal roles involve responsibilities in large manufacturing operations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2500 - ¥3500

per hour

Mid-level

¥3600 - ¥4700

per hour

Senior

¥4800 - ¥6000

per hour