Design Manager Salary in Zografou, Central Macedonia

Zografou has a strong academic influence due to the National Technical University of Athens campus and several research institutes. Design managers find opportunities in education projects and public works. Local salaries are influenced by regional cost of living and proximity to employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€18,000 to €25,000

Average (per year)

€22,000

Graduates in Zografou join architectural firms or local creative agencies as entry-level employees.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€25,000 to €32,000

Average (per year)

€28,500

Design managers with several years of experience work in tech startups and public sector projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€32,000 to €40,000

Average (per year)

€35,500

Leadership roles in Zografou involve overseeing multiple teams or managing major contracts, especially in education-focused or public infrastructure projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€40,000+

Principal-level managers work in large organizations or multinational companies with R&D offices in Athens.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€12 - €18

per hour

Mid-level

€18 - €28

per hour

Senior

€28 - €40

per hour