Design Director Salary in Caerphilly County Borough, Caerphilly
Caerphilly County Borough includes public sector employers, local government, and manufacturing. Design Director salaries in the area differ.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
£33,000 to £40,000
Average (per year)
£36,500
Assist senior designers, develop visual concepts, coordinate assets, and support project presentations.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
£40,000 to £51,000
Average (per year)
£45,500
With more experience, professionals work in Welsh public services, regional marketing, and manufacturing.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
£51,000 to £63,000
Average (per year)
£57,000
Senior roles involve oversight of larger multidisciplinary teams or regional brand initiatives.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
£63,000+
Leads strategic design vision, mentors senior teams, and drives cross‑disciplinary innovation.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
£25 - £35
per hour
Mid-level
£35 - £46
per hour
Senior
£46 - £62
per hour