Design Director Salary in Liling, Hunan

Liling has a notable ceramics industry. Export-oriented companies operate locally. The city includes tech and retail sectors.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥115,000 to ¥165,000

Average (per year)

¥137,000

Entry-level directors join ceramics manufacturers or local retail brands.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥165,000 to ¥220,000

Average (per year)

¥192,000

Larger ceramics exporters and tech-enabled companies recruit mid-level professionals.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥220,000 to ¥295,000

Average (per year)

¥258,000

Design strategy in ceramics and electronics is managed by senior directors.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥295,000+

Large-scale manufacturers and multinational firms benefit from design innovation led by principal directors.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥75 - ¥110

per hour

Mid-level

¥110 - ¥155

per hour

Senior

¥155 - ¥210

per hour