Brand Designer Salary in Hove, Brighton and Hove
Salaries in Hove are often compared to those in Brighton. Both junior and experienced brand designers seek opportunities in the area. Housing and living costs can be a consideration for residents.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
£22,500 to £26,500
Average (per year)
£24,500
Entry-level pay is influenced by Hove's creative sector and Brighton's agency market.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
£26,500 to £34,000
Average (per year)
£30,250
Mid-level designers often find opportunities with local startups and boutique studios.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
£34,000 to £43,000
Average (per year)
£38,500
Working with national clients or larger firms in Brighton and Hove typically increases senior salaries.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
£43,000+
Consultancy and managing creative teams are paths to top earnings for principal designers.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
£14 - £21
per hour
Mid-level
£21 - £31
per hour
Senior
£31 - £41
per hour