VP of Design Salary in Kitami, Hokkaidō

Kitami is one of the four cities in the region. Major employers include manufacturing and energy firms. The cost of living is moderate.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,000,000 to ¥8,500,000

Average (per year)

¥7,800,000

Entry-level salaries in Hokkaidō are affected by local market conditions.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥8,500,000 to ¥10,700,000

Average (per year)

¥9,300,000

Mid-level VPs are employed by established manufacturing, energy, and logistics firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥10,700,000 to ¥13,200,000

Average (per year)

¥11,900,000

Senior executives work at firms with national or international operations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥13,200,000+

Principal VPs in Kitami work in large manufacturing and energy companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥3400 - ¥4000

per hour

Mid-level

¥4000 - ¥4800

per hour

Senior

¥4800 - ¥5600

per hour