Brand Designer Salary in Derry, Derry City and Strabane

Derry has a design sector. Salaries vary. Roles are found in the public sector, hospitality, and creative studios.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£18,500 to £22,000

Average (per year)

£20,250

New designers in Derry join various employers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£22,500 to £27,500

Average (per year)

£25,000

At this stage, designers may work freelance or in-house.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£28,000 to £34,000

Average (per year)

£31,000

Senior designers often lead creative direction.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£34,500+

Principal designers in Derry may consult for clients or head creative teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£11 - £15

per hour

Mid-level

£16 - £22

per hour

Senior

£23 - £30

per hour

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