VP of Design Salary in Odawara, Kanagawa

Odawara connects the Shonan coast to central Kanagawa. Executive design roles are found in logistics, food, and IT sectors. Living costs and regional headquarters influence local salaries.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,200,000 to ¥9,300,000

Average (per year)

¥8,250,000

Logistics or regional IT firms hire newly appointed VPs of Design in Odawara.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥9,300,000 to ¥12,000,000

Average (per year)

¥10,650,000

Established companies with larger design teams attract VPs after they gain experience.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥12,000,000 to ¥14,500,000

Average (per year)

¥13,250,000

Design for export businesses and collaboration with engineering centers are responsibilities of senior VPs.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥14,500,000+

National corporations and multiple business units are common workplaces for top earners in Odawara.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥4100 - ¥6000

per hour

Mid-level

¥6000 - ¥7900

per hour

Senior

¥7900 - ¥10500

per hour