UX Designer Salary in Ashiya, Hyōgo

Ashiya has an affluent population and a high cost of living. Many designers commute to nearby Kobe or Osaka, where employers offer competitive packages. Local agencies and retail brands also recruit for digital roles.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,500,000 to ¥4,000,000

Average (per year)

¥3,750,000

Entry designers are employed in Ashiya, a commuter city for Kobe and Osaka.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,000,000 to ¥5,000,000

Average (per year)

¥4,500,000

Mid-career roles are often with design studios, consultancies, and luxury retail tech teams.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,000,000 to ¥6,000,000

Average (per year)

¥5,500,000

Senior designers are employed in Ashiya, where living costs and client expectations are notable.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,000,000+

Principal designers work with large agencies serving Kansai's market.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2200 - ¥2900

per hour

Mid-level

¥2900 - ¥3700

per hour

Senior

¥3700 - ¥4500

per hour