Brand Designer Salary in Aveiro, Portugal

Aveiro's living costs are noted. The median salary for mid‑level brand designers in the city is €21,000.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€14,500 to €18,500

Average (per year)

€16,500

Most entry-level designers in Ovar start in small agencies or local businesses with modest pay.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€18,500 to €23,500

Average (per year)

€21,000

Mid-level designers earn more.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€23,700 to €27,500

Average (per year)

€25,600

Salaries for senior designers reflect broader experience.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€27,800+

Top-tier roles in Ovar are rare and usually attached to leading local firms or international projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€9 - €14

per hour

Mid-level

€15 - €22

per hour

Senior

€23 - €32

per hour

Nationally, brand designers average around €24,000, so Aveiro's figure sits slightly below the Portuguese mean. Housing costs are lower.