UX Researcher Salary in Shibata, Niigata

Shibata's service sector provides opportunities for UX researchers. Employers include local tech startups and traditional firms modernizing their digital services.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,300,000 to ¥4,000,000

Average (per year)

¥3,650,000

Shibata's higher population supports more tech-adjacent roles.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,000,000 to ¥4,800,000

Average (per year)

¥4,400,000

Mid-level researchers work for logistics, local IT, and service companies investing in digital platforms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,800,000 to ¥5,600,000

Average (per year)

¥5,200,000

With seniority, salaries rise, especially for those leading UX initiatives in the city's larger organizations or regional branches.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,600,000+

Principal and lead positions are rare, but some earn higher pay by consulting for multiple employers or moving into management.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2000 - ¥2700

per hour

Mid-level

¥2700 - ¥3500

per hour

Senior

¥3500 - ¥4200

per hour