Product Design Manager Salary in Ishikawa, Japan

Ishikawa's manufacturing heritage leads product design managers to a median salary of ¥5,100,000 per year. Housing costs are mentioned.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,400,000 to ¥4,300,000

Average (per year)

¥3,850,000

Graduates join manufacturing or IT firms and receive starting packages.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,400,000 to ¥5,800,000

Average (per year)

¥5,100,000

Design managers with several years of experience work with local tech or consumer goods companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,100,000 to ¥7,300,000

Average (per year)

¥6,700,000

Veterans lead teams for larger employers and receive compensation.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,500,000+

Principal managers oversee multiple projects and receive salaries.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1700 - ¥2300

per hour

Mid-level

¥2400 - ¥3200

per hour

Senior

¥3300 - ¥4100

per hour