Chief Design Officer Salary in Toa Payoh, Central Singapore
Toa Payoh has a mix of mature housing estates and local business parks. Chief Design Officer salaries here track slightly below central Singapore. Proximity to downtown keeps rates competitive.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
S$164,000 to S$213,000
Average (per year)
S$188,500
Entry-level CDOs typically work with SMEs or local agencies.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
S$214,000 to S$270,000
Average (per year)
S$242,000
Mid-level CDOs often lead in various firms.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
S$271,000 to S$320,000
Average (per year)
S$295,000
Senior CDOs usually manage multi-location teams and report to central offices.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
S$321,000+
Principal CDOs may set design strategy for national brands or public sector projects.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
S$85 - S$120
per hour
Mid-level
S$121 - S$165
per hour
Senior
S$166 - S$260
per hour