Product Designer Salary in Ueda, Kōchi
Employment in Ueda includes positions in education, healthcare, and public works. Salaries reflect demand and project complexity. Cost of living in the area is moderate.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥2,700,000 to ¥3,400,000
Average (per year)
¥3,050,000
Starting roles are found at larger employers such as regional offices of national firms and educational institutions.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥3,600,000 to ¥4,400,000
Average (per year)
¥4,000,000
Mid-level designers may work on city infrastructure projects or collaborate with healthcare suppliers.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥4,700,000 to ¥5,600,000
Average (per year)
¥5,150,000
At this level, designers direct teams and manage multi-year projects in the public sector or larger private companies.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
¥5,800,000+
Principal designers may lead design departments in companies serving the broader Kōchi area.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
¥1900 - ¥2600
per hour
Mid-level
¥2700 - ¥3500
per hour
Senior
¥3700 - ¥4600
per hour