Product Designer Salary in Ōbu, Aichi

Ōbu is located on the edge of Nagoya's industrial area. Product designers work near major employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,300,000 to ¥3,800,000

Average (per year)

¥3,550,000

Recent graduates often start in Ōbu's industrial supply chain or automotive parts firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,800,000 to ¥4,500,000

Average (per year)

¥4,150,000

Mid-level designers work with companies linked to Nagoya's automotive sector and may use CAD and UX skills.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,500,000 to ¥5,400,000

Average (per year)

¥4,950,000

Senior product designers manage complex manufacturing projects or coordinate with larger firms in the city near the region's tech hub.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,400,000+

Principal-level professionals consult for automotive or electronics firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1900 - ¥2300

per hour

Mid-level

¥2300 - ¥2900

per hour

Senior

¥2900 - ¥3700

per hour