UI/UX Designer Salary in Akashi, Hyōgo

Akashi benefits from its proximity to Kobe. Salaries correspond to the local cost of living. Designers work for various clients.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,900,000 to ¥3,500,000

Average (per year)

¥3,200,000

Entry roles in Akashi involve supporting local organizations.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,700,000 to ¥4,500,000

Average (per year)

¥4,100,000

Projects for Akashi tech firms and Kobe clients are handled by mid-level designers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,600,000 to ¥5,600,000

Average (per year)

¥5,100,000

Regional-contract firms and design agencies serving Hyōgo Prefecture commonly employ senior staff.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,700,000+

Principal designers hold leadership roles in established companies and may commute to Kobe.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1900 - ¥2500

per hour

Mid-level

¥2500 - ¥3400

per hour

Senior

¥3400 - ¥4400

per hour