Design Manager Salary in Rugao, Jiangsu

Rugao's industrial sector includes textiles and machinery. Salaries and living costs in the area are lower. The region includes large firms and local government projects.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥95,000 to ¥135,000

Average (per year)

¥115,000

New graduates join local manufacturing or construction firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥138,000 to ¥185,000

Average (per year)

¥160,000

Professionals with several years of experience work on projects for textile, machinery, and logistics companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥190,000 to ¥270,000

Average (per year)

¥220,000

Senior managers lead teams for large-scale industrial parks or urban development projects in Rugao.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥275,000+

Veterans manage cross-company design strategy.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥55 - ¥85

per hour

Mid-level

¥90 - ¥130

per hour

Senior

¥135 - ¥200

per hour