Design Director Salary in Hildesheim, Lower Saxony

Hildesheim includes automotive supply companies and educational institutions. Salaries for Design Directors in Hildesheim are influenced by local industry and cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€50,000 to €59,000

Average (per year)

€54,500

New directors in Hildesheim begin their careers in various local sectors.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€59,000 to €71,000

Average (per year)

€65,000

Mid-level salaries reflect expertise in product and digital design.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€71,000 to €82,000

Average (per year)

€76,500

Senior directors oversee creative teams for manufacturers or university-linked ventures.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€82,000+

Principal-level roles provide compensation commensurate with their responsibilities, including positions in automotive a.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€40 - €52

per hour

Mid-level

€52 - €70

per hour

Senior

€70 - €98

per hour