Design Director Salary in Pori, Satakunta

Pori includes manufacturing and energy companies. Housing costs are lower in the region. Roles may involve work with industrial clients or municipal projects.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€40,000 to €47,000

Average (per year)

€43,500

Early-career directors in Pori find roles at manufacturing plants and local agencies, with entry-level salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€47,000 to €58,000

Average (per year)

€52,500

Mid-level salaries are offered to those supporting export‑driven companies or regional service providers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€58,000 to €67,000

Average (per year)

€62,500

Senior directors in Pori manage design for heavy industry or public works, and salaries correspond to project scale.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€67,000+

Principal directors advise on strategic design for city development or multinational clients with local operations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€30 - €42

per hour

Mid-level

€42 - €56

per hour

Senior

€56 - €75

per hour