Design Manager Salary in Kraków, Lesser Poland

Salaries in Kraków are above national averages. The city supports demand for experienced managers. Living costs are relatively high.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

zł9,000 to zł12,000

Average (per year)

zł10,500

Graduates entering the design management field find opportunities at software firms and creative studios.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

zł12,000 to zł15,000

Average (per year)

zł13,500

Mid-level managers work for international companies in the city.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

zł15,000 to zł20,000

Average (per year)

zł17,500

Senior roles are found in IT services and global design agencies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

zł20,000+

Principal-level managers oversee large teams, especially in multinational corporations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

zł65 - zł90

per hour

Mid-level

zł90 - zł120

per hour

Senior

zł120 - zł160

per hour

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