Chief Design Officer Salary in Sesvete, Zagreb

Sesvete benefits from its proximity to Zagreb, leading to higher design salaries than other suburbs. Manufacturing, logistics, and IT firms drive demand for design roles. Local cost of living stays below central Zagreb, but wages are increasing.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€27,000 to €34,000

Average (per year)

€30,500

Graduates start at these salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€34,000 to €41,000

Average (per year)

€37,500

With a few years of experience, design leads working for Zagreb-based technology and retail firms see salaries rise into this range.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€41,000 to €48,000

Average (per year)

€44,500

Senior-level professionals often oversee cross-functional teams at companies with a strong presence in the capital region.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€48,000+

Veterans in principal roles earn higher salaries, especially at large Zagreb companies or international subsidiaries.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€20 - €27

per hour

Mid-level

€27 - €36

per hour

Senior

€36 - €50

per hour