UX Designer Salary in Arashiyama, Kyōto

Arashiyama's UX salaries are influenced by local factors. Some roles support local attractions, hotels, and hospitality technology. Salaries vary across the region.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,700,000 to ¥3,500,000

Average (per year)

¥3,100,000

Arashiyama's entry designers work with tourism startups or small creative agencies catering to local businesses.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,600,000 to ¥4,400,000

Average (per year)

¥4,000,000

Those in mid-level roles support digital transformation in hospitality and retail, with some remote contracts for Kyoto City firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,500,000 to ¥5,400,000

Average (per year)

¥4,950,000

Senior designers lead user research for local government or tourism-related projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,500,000+

Principal-level work involves managing digital strategy for major tourism sites or city-wide initiatives.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1600 - ¥2800

per hour

Mid-level

¥2900 - ¥3900

per hour

Senior

¥4000 - ¥5000

per hour