UX Researcher Salary in Tōkai-shi, Aichi

Tōkai-shi is home to several automotive parts manufacturers and logistics hubs. Salaries increase with experience. The cost of living is moderate. Entry-level wages are relatively accessible.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,200,000 to ¥4,100,000

Average (per year)

¥3,600,000

Graduates gain early exposure to user testing through work with various firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,100,000 to ¥5,400,000

Average (per year)

¥4,700,000

With experience, researchers manage larger projects and collaborate with external partners.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,400,000 to ¥6,600,000

Average (per year)

¥6,000,000

Veterans direct research within major local industries, including automation and transport, and mentor junior staff.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,600,000+

Principal researchers lead cross-functional teams and oversee UX strategy.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1800 - ¥2500

per hour

Mid-level

¥2500 - ¥3500

per hour

Senior

¥3500 - ¥4200

per hour