Product Designer Salary in Shiojiri, Kōchi

Shiojiri is smaller than Saku. Design roles exist in Shiojiri. Living costs and advancement opportunities differ from larger cities.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,100,000 to ¥3,800,000

Average (per year)

¥3,400,000

Recent graduates start in agricultural technology or small electronics companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,800,000 to ¥4,500,000

Average (per year)

¥4,100,000

Mid-level product designers take on more responsibility and work with local hardware firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,500,000 to ¥5,700,000

Average (per year)

¥5,100,000

Senior staff are found in larger factories or collaborate with clients in urban areas.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,700,000+

Principal designers oversee multiple projects and guide design teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1700 - ¥2100

per hour

Mid-level

¥2100 - ¥2600

per hour

Senior

¥2600 - ¥3200

per hour