Design Director Salary in Angers, Pays-de-la-Loire

Angers has a presence in electronics, industrial design, and higher education. Salaries for Design Directors reflect regional demand and stable living costs. Companies in the area value experience in both product and digital environments.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€33,000 to €41,000

Average (per year)

€37,000

New Design Directors in Angers start with salaries, often in manufacturing, electronics, or local agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€42,000 to €53,000

Average (per year)

€47,500

Mid-level positions involve additional responsibilities, especially in regional headquarters and digital services.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€54,000 to €67,000

Average (per year)

€60,500

Senior Design Directors in Angers have salaries that reflect experience in product innovation and team leadership.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€68,000+

Principal-level roles may include profit-sharing.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€26 - €36

per hour

Mid-level

€37 - €56

per hour

Senior

€57 - €90

per hour