Design Director Salary in Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Haute-Vienne, with Limoges as its center, has a diverse economy that includes manufacturing, education, and services. Salaries for Design Directors reflect these sectors and the region's moderate cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€35,000 to €44,000

Average (per year)

€39,500

Entry-level salaries reflect Haute-Vienne's mix of administrative services.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€44,000 to €54,000

Average (per year)

€49,000

Mid-tier roles are found at regional headquarters, public projects, or established agencies in Limoges.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€54,000 to €67,000

Average (per year)

€60,500

Senior Design Directors have broader salary ranges..

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€67,000+

Principal positions are less common, with higher salaries seen in Limoges' largest agencies or university-affiliated projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€23 - €40

per hour

Mid-level

€40 - €65

per hour

Senior

€65 - €90

per hour