UI/UX Designer Salary in Tamana, Kumamoto

Steady openings exist at local agencies and SMEs. Cost of living is modest. Design needs vary locally.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,300,000 to ¥2,700,000

Average (per year)

¥2,500,000

Digital agencies and print shops offer entry opportunities. New hires handle basic web updates or e-commerce templates.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,800,000 to ¥3,400,000

Average (per year)

¥3,100,000

Mid-level roles include project work for local retailers, tourism, and hospitality companies. Solid UI and UX skills are valued.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,500,000 to ¥4,200,000

Average (per year)

¥3,850,000

Senior designers supervise junior staff or coordinate with Tokyo-based partners. Broader responsibility can affect compensation.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,400,000+

Principal designers lead remote teams. Such roles involve strategy.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1100 - ¥1600

per hour

Mid-level

¥1700 - ¥2200

per hour

Senior

¥2300 - ¥2900

per hour

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