Design Manager Salary in Jinju-si, South Gyeongsang

Jinju-si has universities and a public sector. Salaries reflect the city's smaller scale and lower cost of living. Roles may involve construction, education, or local manufacturing initiatives.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩32,000,000 to ₩39,000,000

Average (per year)

₩35,500,000

New hires join regional manufacturing firms or local construction companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩40,000,000 to ₩51,000,000

Average (per year)

₩45,500,000

Mid-level professionals work with public sector projects or educational institutions.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩52,000,000 to ₩65,000,000

Average (per year)

₩58,500,000

Team leaders handle design for infrastructure, city planning, or regional manufacturing.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₩66,000,000+

Principal managers oversee multiple teams, especially in public sector or university-linked projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₩18000 - ₩24000

per hour

Mid-level

₩25000 - ₩31000

per hour

Senior

₩32000 - ₩41000

per hour