UI/UX Designer Salary in Kamigyō-ku, Kyōto
Kamigyō-ku sits north of central Kyoto and is home to many universities and cultural organizations. Salaries here reflect the local market. Demand varies across sectors.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥3,200,000 to ¥3,900,000
Average (per year)
¥3,500,000
Early-career designers in Kamigyō-ku work with smaller agencies and local tech startups.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥3,900,000 to ¥5,000,000
Average (per year)
¥4,400,000
Mid-level roles involve working with education tech firms or regional e-commerce businesses.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥5,000,000 to ¥6,400,000
Average (per year)
¥5,700,000
Senior designers lead small teams or manage projects for Kyoto's cultural institutions.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
¥6,400,000+
Lead positions in Kamigyō-ku exist in design studios and universities.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
¥1800 - ¥2500
per hour
Mid-level
¥2500 - ¥3500
per hour
Senior
¥3500 - ¥5000
per hour