Product Designer Salary in Kimitsu, Chiba

Kimitsu has a smaller population. Product designer salaries vary by location.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,800,000 to ¥3,500,000

Average (per year)

¥3,150,000

Entry-level designers can begin their careers at local manufacturers or engineering firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,600,000 to ¥4,700,000

Average (per year)

¥4,150,000

Mid-level professionals work on projects across various sectors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,800,000 to ¥5,900,000

Average (per year)

¥5,350,000

In core industries such as steel or heavy equipment, senior designers often manage teams or act as technical leads.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,000,000+

Principal designers may collaborate with major industrial employers or provide consulting on plant upgrades and new facilities.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1400 - ¥2000

per hour

Mid-level

¥2100 - ¥2800

per hour

Senior

¥2900 - ¥3700

per hour