UX Designer Salary in Miyagi, Japan

Mid-level UX designers earn a median of ¥3,650,000 a year. Housing costs remain modest compared with Tokyo.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,500,000 to ¥3,300,000

Average (per year)

¥2,950,000

Entry-level designers work in various industries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,300,000 to ¥4,000,000

Average (per year)

¥3,650,000

Mid-level roles support regional food processing firms and disaster recovery projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,000,000 to ¥4,800,000

Average (per year)

¥4,450,000

Senior designers contribute to digital projects for larger employers and remote teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,800,000+

Principal designers oversee UX work on digital platforms and consulting projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1300 - ¥1800

per hour

Mid-level

¥1800 - ¥2500

per hour

Senior

¥2500 - ¥3300

per hour

Nationally, UX designers average around ¥4,200,000, so Miyagi's median sits below the country's typical pay.