Product Design Manager Salary in Jōsō-shi, Ibaraki

Jōsō‑shi includes manufacturing and light‑industry activity that employs tech and design managers. The local economy and living costs shape the job market.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,100,000 to ¥5,200,000

Average (per year)

¥4,650,000

Entry‑level product design managers in Jōsō‑shi work for smaller manufacturers or local tech startups.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,300,000 to ¥6,700,000

Average (per year)

¥6,000,000

Mid‑level professionals in Jōsō‑shi work for Ibaraki‑based industrial firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,800,000 to ¥8,200,000

Average (per year)

¥7,500,000

Senior managers in Jōsō‑shi may collaborate with Tokyo firms or lead digital initiatives for regional clients.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥8,300,000+

Principal‑level positions in Jōsō‑shi involve leadership in manufacturing innovation or remote work for national companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2100 - ¥2600

per hour

Mid-level

¥2700 - ¥3400

per hour

Senior

¥3500 - ¥4400

per hour