Service Designer Salary in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa

Hiratsuka hosts automotive and manufacturing sites. Tech salaries here trend below Tokyo, reflecting lower living costs and fewer multinational headquarters.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,400,000 to ¥4,200,000

Average (per year)

¥3,800,000

Recent graduates often work on manufacturing or local government projects in Hiratsuka.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,300,000 to ¥5,300,000

Average (per year)

¥4,800,000

At the mid‑career stage, professionals assume greater responsibility, handling larger projects within established firms or regional offices.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,400,000 to ¥6,700,000

Average (per year)

¥6,100,000

Senior designers often engage larger clients or public‑sector innovation, overseeing teams and guiding service improvements.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,800,000+

Principal experts lead major transformation initiatives that span several departments or city programs.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2100 - ¥2700

per hour

Mid-level

¥2800 - ¥3700

per hour

Senior

¥3800 - ¥4900

per hour