Chief Design Officer Salary in Recoleta, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires

Recoleta has some of the highest living costs and concentrations of international employers in Buenos Aires. Compensation for design executives is influenced by corporate headquarters and luxury brands. Salary bands vary across different districts.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

AR$3,700,000 to AR$5,000,000

Average (per year)

AR$4,400,000

Assist senior designers in developing brand.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

AR$5,000,000 to AR$7,600,000

Average (per year)

AR$6,200,000

Mid-level salaries are typically higher for experienced Chiefs at international firms or luxury brands in Recoleta.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

AR$7,600,000 to AR$11,200,000

Average (per year)

AR$9,500,000

Salaries reach the upper end of the Buenos Aires market for senior design leaders supporting art institutions or major ces' market.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

AR$11,200,000+

The highest pay is typically found at multinational headquarters for Principal-level Chiefs with over ten years' experieat multinational headquarters.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

AR$1700 - AR$3000

per hour

Mid-level

AR$3000 - AR$4700

per hour

Senior

AR$4700 - AR$7000

per hour