Chief Design Officer Salary in Nîmes, Occitanie

Nîmes attracts design executives. Employers include manufacturers and digital firms. Salaries sit between those in Montpellier and smaller Occitanie cities.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€50,000 to €67,000

Average (per year)

€58,500

Entry roles are available in mid-sized companies and creative studios.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€67,000 to €90,000

Average (per year)

€78,500

Mid-level officers work with firms in the Gard region.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€90,000 to €110,000

Average (per year)

€100,000

Salaries here reflect seniority and the ability to drive design in larger regional businesses.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€110,000+

At this level, leaders often head design for major employers or consult across Occitanie.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€40 - €55

per hour

Mid-level

€55 - €75

per hour

Senior

€75 - €105

per hour