Design Manager Salary in Manaoag, Pangasinan

Manaoag relies on agriculture, tourism around the Minor Basilica, and small retail businesses. Design managers earn less than those in Metro Manila, reflecting lower living costs.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₱240,000 to ₱312,000

Average (per year)

₱276,000

Entry-level designers earn lower salaries than those in urban centers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₱312,000 to ₱420,000

Average (per year)

₱364,000

Mid-career managers work with construction firms or printing companies serving local clients.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₱420,000 to ₱540,000

Average (per year)

₱480,000

On municipal projects, senior managers lead design teams and consult for regional contractors.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₱540,000+

Top earners direct large-scale initiatives and operate design studios in the province.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₱180 - ₱250

per hour

Mid-level

₱250 - ₱350

per hour

Senior

₱350 - ₱500

per hour