Design Manager Salary in Jiangdu, Jiangsu

Jiangdu's expanding population and focus on advanced manufacturing affect design manager salaries. Large employers include machinery plants and logistics companies that supply the Yangtze River Delta. Mid and senior role salaries vary compared to nearby districts.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥95,000 to ¥135,000

Average (per year)

¥115,000

Fresh graduates and junior managers join machinery or agricultural processing firms. Compensation is linked to local industries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥135,000 to ¥190,000

Average (per year)

¥160,000

Mid-level managers work with logistics and regional manufacturing companies. Experience with both project delivery and team leadership is expected.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥190,000 to ¥250,000

Average (per year)

¥220,000

Seasoned professionals direct design operations in established enterprises or public infrastructure projects. Earnings are related to project budgets.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥250,000+

Principal design managers negotiate with employers and oversee design teams across multiple sites.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥60 - ¥85

per hour

Mid-level

¥85 - ¥130

per hour

Senior

¥130 - ¥190

per hour