Design Manager Salary in Verviers, Wallonia

Verviers, with its history in textiles and light industry, employs Design Managers. Many roles are found in mid-sized firms. The cost of living remains lower than in Belgium's largest cities.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€32,000 to €37,500

Average (per year)

€34,750

Fresh graduates in Verviers find first roles with local manufacturers or family-owned firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€37,500 to €44,500

Average (per year)

€41,000

Mid-career professionals work for regional textile and engineering companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€44,500 to €53,000

Average (per year)

€48,750

Senior Design Managers handle larger teams and projects, especially in the textile sector.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€53,000+

Leads strategic design vision, mentors senior teams, and drives cross‑functional innovation initiatives.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€19 - €26

per hour

Mid-level

€26 - €33

per hour

Senior

€33 - €42

per hour