Service Designer Salary in Seto, Aichi

Seto is known for its ceramics and light manufacturing. Wages remain modest. Roles support local businesses adapting to e‑commerce and improved logistics.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,400,000 to ¥4,300,000

Average (per year)

¥3,850,000

Seto's ceramics industry offers entry points for those with industrial or service design skills.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,400,000 to ¥5,400,000

Average (per year)

¥4,900,000

Mid‑level designers may contribute to digital projects for local organizations.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,500,000 to ¥6,700,000

Average (per year)

¥6,100,000

Senior designers lead digital transitions for manufacturers and collaborate with city government.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,800,000+

Principal designers oversee complex service redesign projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1900 - ¥2300

per hour

Mid-level

¥2400 - ¥3200

per hour

Senior

¥3300 - ¥4000

per hour