Design Director Salary in South West, Singapore

The median mid‑level Design Director salary in South West Singapore is S$107,000 per year. This figure is reported for the area.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

S$62,000 to S$89,000

Average (per year)

S$77,000

New directors in Jurong West typically start at entry-level salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

S$89,000 to S$124,000

Average (per year)

S$107,000

Mid-level roles handle design for manufacturing, technology, or education sectors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

S$124,000 to S$158,000

Average (per year)

S$140,000

Senior directors supervise large teams in innovation-driven industries.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

S$158,000+

Principal design directors in Jurong West hold senior responsibilities within their organizations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

S$43 - S$64

per hour

Mid-level

S$64 - S$98

per hour

Senior

S$98 - S$140

per hour

Nationally, Design Directors earn around S$95,000, so South West's median sits roughly S$12,000 higher. The premium may be related to local costs.