VP of Design Salary in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka

Hamamatsu hosts automotive, musical instrument, and electronics industries. Yamaha and Suzuki are large employers in the region. Local economic conditions influence VP of Design salaries.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,700,000 to ¥10,000,000

Average (per year)

¥8,850,000

Entry-level design executives in Hamamatsu may begin their careers at musical instrument or electronics companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥10,000,000 to ¥13,500,000

Average (per year)

¥11,750,000

Mid-level design executives work for established automotive or technology firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥13,500,000 to ¥17,000,000

Average (per year)

¥15,250,000

Senior VPs lead innovation for brands in Hamamatsu.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥17,000,000+

Principal-level design executives in Hamamatsu may manage global teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥5000 - ¥8500

per hour

Mid-level

¥8500 - ¥12000

per hour

Senior

¥12000 - ¥16000

per hour