Product Designer Salary in Kuwana, Mie

Kuwana has an industrial manufacturing sector and is near Nagoya. Designers' salaries here differ from those in other Mie cities. The area includes logistics and technology suppliers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,200,000 to ¥3,900,000

Average (per year)

¥3,550,000

Local manufacturing firms and regional technology suppliers employ entry-level designers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,900,000 to ¥4,700,000

Average (per year)

¥4,300,000

Design projects for regional industrial manufacturers and logistics companies are handled by mid-level professionals.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,700,000 to ¥5,700,000

Average (per year)

¥5,200,000

Teams at leading local manufacturing firms are overseen by senior designers, who also work with Nagoya-based agencies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,700,000+

Principal designers sometimes consult for industrial groups and national consumer brands.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1850 - ¥2600

per hour

Mid-level

¥2600 - ¥3400

per hour

Senior

¥3400 - ¥4300

per hour