Design Director Salary in Capitale-Nationale, Quebec

Capitale-Nationale is anchored by Quebec City's government and financial sectors. Design Directors here see salaries that reflect large employers and a higher cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$91,000 to C$107,000

Average (per year)

C$99,000

Recent hires fill entry-level director roles in government, insurance, and creative agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$108,000 to C$131,000

Average (per year)

C$119,500

Mid-level professionals work in the region's public and private employment sectors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$132,000 to C$154,000

Average (per year)

C$143,000

Senior directors hold strategic roles in large government departments or major Quebecois corporations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

C$155,000+

Principal-level directors receive pay in Capitale-Nationale's largest institutions.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

C$57 - C$78

per hour

Mid-level

C$79 - C$102

per hour

Senior

C$103 - C$131

per hour