Product Designer Salary in Kitanagoya, Aichi

Kitanagoya has a smaller size and suburban setting. Salaries here reflect the local cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,200,000 to ¥3,900,000

Average (per year)

¥3,550,000

New graduates often begin in small or mid-size manufacturing firms and may take contract work supporting local industries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,000,000 to ¥4,800,000

Average (per year)

¥4,400,000

Designers handle projects for regional firms and may work remotely for tech employers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,900,000 to ¥6,000,000

Average (per year)

¥5,450,000

Veteran designers lead small teams and also consult on industrial design for manufacturing clients.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,100,000+

Leaders with over a decade of experience set direction for design in local industry and act as external consultants.

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 - ¥4200

per hour