Design Manager Salary in Umbria, Italy

Mid‑level design managers in Umbria earn around €34,000 per year. Cost of living varies across the region.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€25,000 to €30,500

Average (per year)

€27,750

Entry-level managers in Perugia work for local agencies, architecture firms, or small manufacturers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€31,000 to €37,000

Average (per year)

€34,000

Mid-level professionals oversee small teams in design studios or regional offices of national companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€38,000 to €45,000

Average (per year)

€41,500

In established firms, senior managers lead larger projects, coordinate cross-disciplinary efforts, and shape design direction.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€46,000+

Principal and lead roles focus on strategic oversight, client relationships, and setting firm-wide design standards.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€15 - €21

per hour

Mid-level

€22 - €29

per hour

Senior

€30 - €38

per hour