Chief Design Officer Salary in Saint-Quentin, Hauts-de-France

Saint-Quentin has a strong presence of industrial firms and logistics companies. Salaries reflect the lower cost of living and the modest size of the local tech sector. Experienced executives in design leadership roles receive competitive compensation relative to regional averages.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€53,000 to €67,000

Average (per year)

€60,000

Regional companies typically offer moderate salaries to early-stage Chief Design Officers in Saint-Quentin.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€67,000 to €82,000

Average (per year)

€74,000

Established manufacturing firms and local tech startups frequently hire for mid-level roles.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€82,000 to €105,000

Average (per year)

€94,000

Higher pay is common for senior Chief Design Officers, particularly within larger industrial companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€105,000+

Leads overall design strategy, mentors senior designers, and aligns visual direction with business goals.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€45 - €70

per hour

Mid-level

€70 - €100

per hour

Senior

€100 - €135

per hour