UX Researcher Salary in Yao, Ōsaka

Yao has a manufacturing legacy. The city has fewer large IT companies and is near Osaka City. Living expenses are moderate.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,500,000 to ¥4,400,000

Average (per year)

¥3,950,000

In Yao, starting salaries are affected by the local cost structure.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,500,000 to ¥5,700,000

Average (per year)

¥5,100,000

Workers with several years of experience often work in industrial and service sectors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,800,000 to ¥7,000,000

Average (per year)

¥6,400,000

Senior-tier researchers may lead digital projects for larger firms in the region.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,100,000+

Principal-level roles are often held by managers of teams in large enterprises.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2000 - ¥2600

per hour

Mid-level

¥2600 - ¥3500

per hour

Senior

¥3500 - ¥4300

per hour