UI/UX Designer Salary in Saku, Nagano
Saku has a local tech sector. Living costs here are lower than in urban Nagano cities, and UI/UX salaries are below national 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 entering design roles at Saku's smaller software firms receive starting pay.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥3,400,000 to ¥4,100,000
Average (per year)
¥3,700,000
Local agencies may consider practical experience when setting designer salaries.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥4,100,000 to ¥5,000,000
Average (per year)
¥4,500,000
Senior designers in Saku may work on multi-platform projects.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
¥5,000,000+
Lead designers in Saku work at manufacturing-adjacent tech companies.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
¥1400 - ¥1800
per hour
Mid-level
¥1800 - ¥2400
per hour
Senior
¥2400 - ¥3200
per hour