Design Director Salary in Walton-on-Thames, Hounslow
Walton-on-Thames is close to London. Salaries in the area differ by sector.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
£41,000 to £49,000
Average (per year)
£45,000
New directors in Walton-on-Thames join family-run agencies or regional branches of national companies.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
£49,000 to £64,000
Average (per year)
£56,500
Mid-level directors work for property developers, retail groups, or marketing firms.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
£64,000 to £78,000
Average (per year)
£71,000
Senior directors manage design projects for high-end residential, retail, or tech-adjacent businesses.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
£78,000+
Principal directors work in specialist consultancies and larger companies with Surrey operations.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
£27 - £38
per hour
Mid-level
£38 - £53
per hour
Senior
£53 - £72
per hour