Product Manager Salary in Akashi, Hyōgo
Akashi sits between Kobe and Osaka. Salaries reflect a mix of automotive manufacturing and startups. Living costs are linked to commuter hub access.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥3,700,000 to ¥5,200,000
Average (per year)
¥4,450,000
Entry-level positions are available at local tech startups and automotive suppliers.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥5,300,000 to ¥7,200,000
Average (per year)
¥6,150,000
Mid-level managers focus on product development at established manufacturers and regional software firms.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥7,300,000 to ¥9,100,000
Average (per year)
¥8,200,000
Senior positions include leading cross-functional teams within larger companies and joint ventures.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
¥9,200,000+
Principal Product Managers may be based in city headquarters or manage regional product portfolios.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
¥2300 - ¥3500
per hour
Mid-level
¥3400 - ¥4900
per hour
Senior
¥5000 - ¥6400
per hour