UI Designer Salary in Hikone, Shiga

Hikone has a university and a strong service industry. UI designer salaries reflect local market conditions. Living expenses are in line with regional averages.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,800,000 to ¥3,400,000

Average (per year)

¥3,100,000

Graduates join local IT firms or service companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,500,000 to ¥4,300,000

Average (per year)

¥3,900,000

Designers with several years of experience work in various sectors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,400,000 to ¥5,000,000

Average (per year)

¥4,700,000

Senior roles exist in companies serving local institutions.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,100,000+

Lead designers manage teams in software development or digital marketing agencies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1400 - ¥1800

per hour

Mid-level

¥1900 - ¥2300

per hour

Senior

¥2400 - ¥2800

per hour