Design Manager Salary in Dusit, Bangkok

Dusit, known for its historic government offices and academic centers, employs design managers. Jobs are found in public sector agencies and boutique creative firms. Salary bands in the area differ from those in central Bangkok.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

฿420,000 to ฿600,000

Average (per year)

฿510,000

Graduates and new managers begin their careers at smaller design agencies or government-linked organizations.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

฿600,000 to ฿900,000

Average (per year)

฿750,000

Designers with several years of project oversight work in larger firms or academic institutions in Dusit.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

฿900,000 to ฿1,200,000

Average (per year)

฿1,050,000

Complex portfolios and team supervision are responsibilities of senior managers in established companies or public sector projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

฿1,200,000+

Veterans in this tier direct design strategy for large institutions.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

฿350 - ฿600

per hour

Mid-level

฿600 - ฿900

per hour

Senior

฿900 - ฿1400

per hour