UX Researcher Salary in Tochigi, Japan

Tochigi's median mid‑level UX researcher salary is ¥4,250,000 per year. Local firms are present.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,100,000 to ¥3,800,000

Average (per year)

¥3,450,000

Entry-level researchers' salaries reflect the local manufacturing and retail sectors.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,900,000 to ¥4,600,000

Average (per year)

¥4,250,000

Salaries for mid-level positions increase as experience and technical skills develop.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,700,000 to ¥5,600,000

Average (per year)

¥5,150,000

Senior researchers' salaries reflect work with regional firms and government projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,700,000+

Principal-level roles involve leadership or consulting responsibilities, which are reflected in their compensation.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1800 - ¥2250

per hour

Mid-level

¥2350 - ¥2950

per hour

Senior

¥3050 - ¥3800

per hour

Nationally, mid‑level UX researchers earn around ¥5,200,000, so Tochigi's median sits roughly ¥950,000 below the average. Cost of living varies by region.