Chief Design Officer Salary in Oeiras, Lisbon

Oeiras is a major location for tech corporations, research institutes, and finance firms. Chief Design Officer salaries vary across Portugal based on employer type and the local ecosystem.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€35,000 to €47,000

Average (per year)

€41,000

Entry-level CDOs in Oeiras often support B2B SaaS firms or join digital teams.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€48,000 to €69,000

Average (per year)

€58,500

International tech companies and research parks based in Oeiras highly value mid-level professionals.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€70,000 to €98,000

Average (per year)

€84,000

Leading large-scale design projects for global firms or fast-growing digital health companies is common for senior CDOs on.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€105,000+

Leads global design strategy, mentors senior teams, and drives innovative product vision.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€28 - €44

per hour

Mid-level

€48 - €80

per hour

Senior

€90 - €140

per hour