Design Manager Salary in Reggio Calabria, Calabria

Reggio Calabria has a larger population and an active public works sector. The city has regional design studios and university-linked employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€24,500 to €29,500

Average (per year)

€27,000

New managers fill roles in architectural studios or civic projects.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€29,500 to €35,500

Average (per year)

€32,500

Mid-level staff work on urban development or coastline restoration.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€35,500 to €42,000

Average (per year)

€38,750

Senior managers lead high‑visibility projects and collaborate with universities or regional authorities.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€42,000+

Principal design managers work mainly for large companies or international consultancies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€15 - €22

per hour

Mid-level

€22 - €31

per hour

Senior

€31 - €42

per hour