Design Manager Salary in Serbia
In Serbia, a Design Manager earns a salary. It matches salaries for tech leaders. Major firms are located in Belgrade, Novi Sad and Niš.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
дин.100,000 to дин.140,000
Average (per year)
дин.120,000
New graduates in Bačka Palanka start with modest salaries.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
дин.140,000 to дин.200,000
Average (per year)
дин.170,000
Supermarkets, local manufacturing, and smaller agencies employ mid-level managers in the region.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
дин.200,000 to дин.260,000
Average (per year)
дин.230,000
Senior managers work for established firms and regional exporters.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
дин.260,000+
Principal roles appear in larger organizations.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
дин.750 - дин.1100
per hour
Mid-level
дин.1100 - дин.1600
per hour
Senior
дин.1600 - дин.2200
per hour
Market Overview
Belgrade hosts startups and multinational agencies involved in tech. The e‑commerce sector encourages firms to refine user experiences. Living costs in Serbia differ from those in EU capitals.