Design Manager Salary in Limoges, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Limoges is known for ceramics, manufacturing, and its university. Salaries for design managers reflect the industrial focus and lower cost of living, with fewer private sector tech employers.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€31,000 to €37,000
Average (per year)
€34,000
In Limoges, graduates join ceramics, manufacturing, or public sector teams, and entry salaries correspond to local market levels.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€37,000 to €44,000
Average (per year)
€40,500
Experienced professionals transition to roles at industrial firms or larger agencies, which pay more than entry positions.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€44,000 to €51,000
Average (per year)
€47,000
Senior managers oversee design in manufacturing, porcelain, or public works and receive higher compensation than junior staff.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€51,000+
In established industrial or municipal organizations, experienced leads earn up to €51,000.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€16 - €22
per hour
Mid-level
€22 - €32
per hour
Senior
€32 - €44
per hour