Design Director Salary in Hsinchu County, Taiwan
Hsinchu County has a tech hub. Design Directors at semiconductor firms and design agencies earn around NT$1,500,000 per year.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
NT$900,000 to NT$1,250,000
Average (per year)
NT$1,075,000
Entry-level directors start in hardware or semiconductor firms, supporting seasoned design teams.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
NT$1,250,000 to NT$1,750,000
Average (per year)
NT$1,500,000
At this level, directors manage small teams within Hsinchu Science Park.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
NT$1,750,000 to NT$2,400,000
Average (per year)
NT$2,075,000
Senior directors lead cross-department projects and interface with global tech partners.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
NT$2,400,000+
Principal-level directors influence design strategy for semiconductor and electronics companies.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
NT$650 - NT$1050
per hour
Mid-level
NT$1050 - NT$1600
per hour
Senior
NT$1600 - NT$2250
per hour
National median salaries for design directors are used as a benchmark.