Design Manager Salary in Moabit, Berlin

Design manager salaries are slightly lower than those in Mitte. Experienced managers receive competitive pay.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€49,000 to €61,000

Average (per year)

€55,000

Starting salaries reflect access to mid-sized agencies and public sector employers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€61,000 to €75,000

Average (per year)

€67,000

Managers in this range guide teams for local businesses and established firms, balancing creative and technical tasks.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€75,000 to €87,000

Average (per year)

€80,000

Senior managers work with engineering companies or lead design for tech startups.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€87,000+

Principal managers partner with city institutions or direct design for headquarters.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€29 - €40

per hour

Mid-level

€40 - €56

per hour

Senior

€56 - €75

per hour