UX Lead Salary in Minato-ku, Tokyo
Minato-ku hosts headquarters for tech, finance, and media companies, drawing professionals from across Tokyo. UX Lead salaries in the area reflect local market conditions.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥4,800,000 to ¥6,000,000
Average (per year)
¥5,400,000
Entry-level UX Leads are hired by global tech giants, consulting firms, and media companies.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥6,300,000 to ¥8,200,000
Average (per year)
¥7,250,000
Mid-level professionals often advance to leadership of international teams or manage high‑profile projects.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥8,300,000 to ¥11,500,000
Average (per year)
¥9,900,000
Senior employees work in headquarters of finance, IT, or advertising firms and may receive bonuses and stock options.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
¥12,000,000+
Principal Leads direct product teams or serve as department heads in multinational corporations.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
¥3200 - ¥4500
per hour
Mid-level
¥4700 - ¥6500
per hour
Senior
¥6600 - ¥9000
per hour