Design Manager Salary in Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Haute-Vienne, with Limoges as its urban center, has strong ceramics and manufacturing industries. Design managers here work for factories, public institutions, and logistics firms. Salaries reflect local conditions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€28,500 to €35,500

Average (per year)

€32,000

Limoges-based manufacturers and universities hire graduates at these starting ranges.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€36,000 to €42,500

Average (per year)

€39,200

Mid-level roles exist in ceramics, public works, and retail distribution.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€43,000 to €50,000

Average (per year)

€46,800

Senior managers take on leadership in regional manufacturing and logistics.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€50,500+

Principal design managers reach these levels in multinational firms and local industry leaders.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€19 - €26

per hour

Mid-level

€27 - €33

per hour

Senior

€34 - €43

per hour