UX Researcher Salary in Kobe, Hyōgo
Kobe includes technology, biotech, and logistics companies. The city's higher living costs and tech sector influence UX Researcher salaries. Employers and public projects create demand.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥4,000,000 to ¥5,000,000
Average (per year)
¥4,550,000
Entry salaries are affected by competition among IT employers.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥5,000,000 to ¥6,500,000
Average (per year)
¥5,800,000
Mid-level researchers work in tech, multinational, and healthcare organizations.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥6,500,000 to ¥8,200,000
Average (per year)
¥7,350,000
Senior roles involve UX work in smart city projects, logistics, and biotech.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
¥8,200,000+
Principal salaries are awarded to leaders of digital or UX teams at corporate headquarters.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
¥2600 - ¥3500
per hour
Mid-level
¥3500 - ¥4800
per hour
Senior
¥4800 - ¥6500
per hour