Product Design Manager Salary in Yamagata, Japan

In Yamagata, product design managers have a median salary. Mid-level professionals receive an annual salary.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,100,000 to ¥4,800,000

Average (per year)

¥4,450,000

Entry-level managers in Sakata work in manufacturing or logistics companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,900,000 to ¥5,600,000

Average (per year)

¥5,250,000

Mid-level roles in the region have salary growth that aligns with local industry and cost factors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,700,000 to ¥6,300,000

Average (per year)

¥6,000,000

Senior manager compensation can depend on experience in process or interface design.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,400,000+

Principal manager roles in Sakata are relatively few. Salaries may reach 4 million yen for employees of major regional companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2050 - ¥2600

per hour

Mid-level

¥2650 - ¥3300

per hour

Senior

¥3400 - ¥4000

per hour

National averages hover around ¥6,500,000, placing Yamagata below the countrywide median. The region shows a salary gap.