Chief Design Officer Salary in Kusŏng, North Pyongan

Kusŏng has a local economy with a demand for design work. Salaries are shaped by the centrally controlled market. Roles for Chief Design Officer remain rare and highly specialized.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩230,000 to ₩430,000

Average (per year)

₩330,000

Entry-level roles have salaries that reflect local conditions.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩430,000 to ₩670,000

Average (per year)

₩550,000

Mid-level designers handle complex projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩670,000 to ₩950,000

Average (per year)

₩810,000

Veterans with broader oversight responsibilities typically receive higher pay.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₩950,000+

Some designers hold principal roles.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₩95 - ₩140

per hour

Mid-level

₩140 - ₩200

per hour

Senior

₩200 - ₩270

per hour