Design Director Salary in Malmö, Skåne

Malmö's creative sector benefits from its proximity to Copenhagen. Media, gaming, and design firms in the city offer salaries for directors. Rents and services in Malmö are lower than in Stockholm.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr540,000 to kr600,000

Average (per year)

kr570,000

Early-career directors in Malmö start on salaries that reflect the local market.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr600,000 to kr720,000

Average (per year)

kr660,000

At this stage, designers receive pay from established media companies and tech consultancies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr720,000 to kr850,000

Average (per year)

kr785,000

Senior directors work for international firms or large local employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

kr850,000+

Principal roles are associated with extensive experience and connections to global tech or design agencies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

kr350 - kr450

per hour

Mid-level

kr450 - kr600

per hour

Senior

kr600 - kr900

per hour

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