Design Director Salary in Tel Aviv, Israel

Tel Aviv designers earn a median of ₪29,250 per year. Salaries are rising.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₪20,000 to ₪26,000

Average (per year)

₪22,750

Assist senior designers, develop visual concepts, and coordinate small project teams.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₪26,000 to ₪33,000

Average (per year)

₪29,250

Mid-level directors work in digital media, local startups, or regional branches, and receive salaries.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₪33,000 to ₪41,000

Average (per year)

₪36,500

Senior positions are found throughout the region.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₪41,000+

Principal-level directors lead creative teams or manage projects, often for international firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₪105 - ₪148

per hour

Mid-level

₪145 - ₪200

per hour

Senior

₪200 - ₪285

per hour

Tel Aviv's median exceeds the national average by roughly 20 percent.