UI/UX Designer Salary in Utsunomiya, Tochigi

Utsunomiya has auto, manufacturing, and logistics firms. Salaries for UI/UX designers reflect the modest cost of living and the influence of local industrial employers. Tech roles pay less than in Tokyo, but competition is lower.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,000,000 to ¥3,800,000

Average (per year)

¥3,400,000

Graduates and junior professionals find positions at local firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,700,000 to ¥4,800,000

Average (per year)

¥4,200,000

Designers with several years of experience work at tech subsidiaries and government contractors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,700,000 to ¥6,100,000

Average (per year)

¥5,400,000

Senior roles exist mainly at larger corporations with digital teams and rare startups.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,000,000+

Lead designers at regional headquarters or top agencies hold senior roles.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1700 - ¥2500

per hour

Mid-level

¥2400 - ¥3200

per hour

Senior

¥3100 - ¥4200

per hour