Product Lead Salary in Shiga, Japan

Shiga's median salary for product leads sits at ¥6,425,000 per year. Local manufacturing and biotech firms are present in the area. Housing costs are mentioned.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,250,000 to ¥5,550,000

Average (per year)

¥4,925,000

Manufacturing firms in Higashiōmi-shi set starting salaries for new Product Leads.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,650,000 to ¥7,200,000

Average (per year)

¥6,425,000

Experience at local automotive or electronics companies can affect compensation.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,250,000 to ¥9,300,000

Average (per year)

¥8,225,000

Senior Product Leads receive compensation packages.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥9,400,000+

Compensation varies for leaders of product teams in export‑driven manufacturing or regional headquarters.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2375 - ¥3200

per hour

Mid-level

¥3250 - ¥4150

per hour

Senior

¥4250 - ¥5800

per hour

Shiga's product lead pay exceeds the national median by roughly ¥500,000. Housing prices are lower.