Product Designer Salary in Kumamoto, Kumamoto

Product designers in Kumamoto are employed in the industrial sector. Salaries in Kumamoto reflect the region's moderate living costs.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,200,000 to ¥4,000,000

Average (per year)

¥3,600,000

Recent graduates in Kumamoto join manufacturing firms or local tech startups, with salaries reflecting the moderate cost of living.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,100,000 to ¥5,400,000

Average (per year)

¥4,750,000

Companies in the region's industrial parks consider designers' portfolios and hands‑on experience in compensation decisions.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,500,000 to ¥7,300,000

Average (per year)

¥6,450,000

Senior designers lead interface projects or support research hubs.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,500,000+

Principal-level product designers in Kumamoto work on digital projects for established companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1800 - ¥2500

per hour

Mid-level

¥2600 - ¥3200

per hour

Senior

¥3500 - ¥4800

per hour

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