Service Designer Salary in Matsue, Shimane

Matsue is a castle city. Tech salaries here are lower than in Tokyo, but cost of living is moderate. Employment practices vary among local companies.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,300,000 to ¥4,100,000

Average (per year)

¥3,700,000

Entry-level designers in Matsue join regional companies or local government projects. Salaries reflect the modest cost of living.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,100,000 to ¥5,100,000

Average (per year)

¥4,600,000

Mid-level roles involve increased responsibility. Compensation depends on role specifics.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,100,000 to ¥6,000,000

Average (per year)

¥5,550,000

Senior designers oversee larger service design initiatives for various employers. Salary levels can reflect leadership and strategic responsibilities.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,000,000+

Professionals at the principal level lead cross-functional teams and manage citywide projects. Scope and organizational prestige affect salary.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1800 - ¥2400

per hour

Mid-level

¥2400 - ¥3100

per hour

Senior

¥3100 - ¥3900

per hour

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