Product Lead Salary in Saijō, Ehime

Saijō includes both industry and agriculture. Local tech presence remains modest, but several firms require product leads for specialized manufacturing. Salaries track below Tokyo, driven by lower living costs and smaller company sizes.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,200,000 to ¥5,400,000

Average (per year)

¥4,800,000

Entry‑level positions are found in regional manufacturing and tech‑adjacent firms, and their pay reflects limited budgets.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,500,000 to ¥7,300,000

Average (per year)

¥6,400,000

Mid‑level product leads often earn more because larger food‑processing and light‑industry companies require their expertise.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,500,000 to ¥9,200,000

Average (per year)

¥8,300,000

Compensation for senior positions depends on experience and the relatively lower local cost of living compared with major cities.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥9,500,000+

Although few in number, executive roles command top salaries, typically linked to nearby large manufacturing or logistics companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2100 - ¥2700

per hour

Mid-level

¥2700 - ¥3500

per hour

Senior

¥3500 - ¥4400

per hour