Design Manager Salary in Jerusalem, Israel

Design managers in Jerusalem tend toward the upper end of the market. Local firms seek talent.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₪147,000 to ₪183,000

Average (per year)

₪165,000

Graduates and new managers start in public institutions, NGOs, or local tech startups.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₪183,000 to ₪246,000

Average (per year)

₪214,500

Mid-level roles are found in multinational firms and established software companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₪246,000 to ₪318,000

Average (per year)

₪282,000

Senior Design Managers work in major hospitals, universities, or government-backed projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₪318,000+

Principal-level professionals in Jerusalem work on multidisciplinary projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₪95 - ₪135

per hour

Mid-level

₪135 - ₪190

per hour

Senior

₪190 - ₪265

per hour

Jerusalem's median exceeds the Israeli average. Living expenses, especially rent, are high.