Chief Design Officer Salary in Naples, Campania

Naples has a diverse economy with strong sectors in tourism and fashion. Larger employers and more international companies push salaries higher than in nearby towns. Living costs are moderate compared to Milan or Rome.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€37,000 to €46,000

Average (per year)

€41,500

Digital agencies and creative divisions in tourism and fashion often hire entry design officers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€46,000 to €56,000

Average (per year)

€51,000

Opportunities in tech startups, media, and international companies with offices in Naples drive mid-level salaries.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€56,000 to €72,000

Average (per year)

€64,000

Large firms in technology, transport, and higher education typically offer senior roles.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€72,000+

Multinational headquarters and major regional projects often employ principal officers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€20 - €32

per hour

Mid-level

€32 - €44

per hour

Senior

€44 - €65

per hour