Design Manager Salary in Zlín, Zlín

Zlín's Baťa heritage and shoe production shape its industrial focus. Living costs remain accessible.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Kč460,000 to Kč550,000

Average (per year)

Kč500,000

Entry-level managers work in footwear, plastics, or local manufacturing, handling daily design operations.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Kč550,000 to Kč670,000

Average (per year)

Kč610,000

Mid-level roles involve project oversight in medium-sized factories or creative firms and collaboration with Zlín University.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Kč670,000 to Kč820,000

Average (per year)

Kč740,000

Senior managers lead multi-disciplinary teams and shape design standards for local employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Kč820,000+

Principal managers direct design strategy for factories and design offices operating in Zlín.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Kč220 - Kč290

per hour

Mid-level

Kč290 - Kč360

per hour

Senior

Kč360 - Kč430

per hour