Design Manager Salary in Lisburn, Lisburn and Castlereagh
Lisburn has several design agencies. Salaries here reflect the local market. Various employers operate in the area.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
£31,700 to £35,800
Average (per year)
£33,700
Entry-level managers support design teams in retail and small tech firms.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
£36,000 to £44,000
Average (per year)
£39,500
At this stage, managers lead projects and coordinate with local clients.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
£44,500 to £53,500
Average (per year)
£48,500
Senior managers oversee teams for established employers and manage larger budgets.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
£55,000+
Principal roles often involve strategic planning and direct reporting to board-level staff.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
£17 - £20
per hour
Mid-level
£22 - £28
per hour
Senior
£29 - £37
per hour