Design Manager Salary in Kecskemét, Bács-Kiskun

Kecskemét has a strong automotive industry, with Mercedes-Benz and related suppliers driving demand for design managers. Salaries in the area are influenced by the presence of manufacturing and foreign investment. Cost of living is a consideration for these positions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Ft500,000 to Ft660,000

Average (per year)

Ft580,000

Local manufacturers and auto suppliers hire entry-level managers to coordinate product or packaging design.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Ft700,000 to Ft960,000

Average (per year)

Ft830,000

With several years' experience, managers supervise small teams in the industrial or automotive sectors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Ft1,000,000 to Ft1,400,000

Average (per year)

Ft1,200,000

Senior managers often work for international companies like Mercedes-Benz or larger local employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Ft1,500,000+

Principal-level leaders shape design direction for major factories or global suppliers based in the city.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Ft2700 - Ft3500

per hour

Mid-level

Ft3800 - Ft4800

per hour

Senior

Ft5200 - Ft7000

per hour