UX Researcher Salary in Wako, Saitama
Wako hosts research institutes. UX researchers here support projects in robotics, mobility, and smart infrastructure. Salaries reflect a mix of industrial employers.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥3,150,000 to ¥4,000,000
Average (per year)
¥3,570,000
Entry-level salaries in Wako reflect hiring by automotive R&D centers.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥4,100,000 to ¥5,400,000
Average (per year)
¥4,750,000
Mid-level researchers split time between remote work and offices tied to hardware or robotics projects.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥5,500,000 to ¥7,100,000
Average (per year)
¥6,300,000
Senior staff support projects in the city.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
¥7,200,000+
Principal-level roles are present.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
¥2100 - ¥3100
per hour
Mid-level
¥3200 - ¥4300
per hour
Senior
¥4400 - ¥5900
per hour