Design Director Salary in Bas-Rhin, Grand-Est
Bas-Rhin includes Strasbourg, which has tech and creative communities. Salaries in the region vary across sectors such as tech and finance. Compensation for experienced directors can differ across firms.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€41,000 to €50,000
Average (per year)
€45,500
Graduates in Strasbourg or Schiltigheim begin their careers locally.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€50,000 to €60,000
Average (per year)
€55,000
Experience in digital or industrial sectors can be associated with higher salaries and broader responsibilities.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€60,000 to €72,000
Average (per year)
€66,000
Leading design teams for multinational firms, including those in tech and R&D, may affect earning potential.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€72,000+
Top leaders in corporate headquarters or international agencies negotiate custom compensation packages.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€29 - €38
per hour
Mid-level
€38 - €52
per hour
Senior
€52 - €70
per hour