Design Manager Salary in Jura-Nord vaudois District
Jura-Nord vaudois District has medtech, engineering, and watchmaking sectors. Salaries for Design Managers here reflect the region's technical focus, with pay higher than rural areas but below Zurich.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
CHF86,000 to CHF100,000
Average (per year)
CHF93,000
Entry-level salaries reflect work in SMEs, especially in precision engineering and watchmaking.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
CHF101,000 to CHF116,000
Average (per year)
CHF109,000
Mid-level roles involve responsibility in medtech or high-precision manufacturing, leading to higher salaries.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
CHF117,000 to CHF131,000
Average (per year)
CHF124,000
Senior managers command higher pay in export-oriented sectors and specialized design consultancies.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
CHF132,000+
Principal or lead positions direct design teams in established firms and typically offer higher compensation in the region.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
CHF43 - CHF57
per hour
Mid-level
CHF58 - CHF72
per hour
Senior
CHF73 - CHF86
per hour