Product Design Manager Salary in Kita-ku, Tokyo

Kita-ku is part of Tokyo's 23 wards and sits close to the city's main business areas. Salaries for product design managers in the area reflect local market conditions. Pay levels are influenced by living costs and commuting factors.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,900,000 to ¥7,500,000

Average (per year)

¥6,700,000

Entry-level managers in Kita-ku find roles at software companies or digital media agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,500,000 to ¥10,500,000

Average (per year)

¥9,000,000

Mid-level managers in the area lead design teams for consumer electronics or fintech firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥10,500,000 to ¥13,000,000

Average (per year)

¥11,750,000

Senior managers oversee product portfolios at local subsidiaries or headquarters.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥13,000,000+

Principal or lead managers run design strategy for multinational firms or serve as design directors in Tokyo tech companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2800 - ¥4500

per hour

Mid-level

¥4500 - ¥7000

per hour

Senior

¥7000 - ¥10000

per hour