Graphic Designer Salary in Friedrichshafen, Baden-Württemberg

Friedrichshafen sits on Lake Constance and has a strong industrial base, including ZF Friedrichshafen and MTU. Salaries reflect the presence of engineering firms. Tourism and trade fairs create job opportunities.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€28,000 to €34,000

Average (per year)

€31,000

New hires take roles in local agencies or support industrial design teams at companies like ZF Group.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€34,000 to €42,000

Average (per year)

€38,000

Mid-career designers work with manufacturing firms or tourism-related businesses.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€42,000 to €52,000

Average (per year)

€47,000

Senior staff handle branding projects for automotive suppliers or manage creative teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€52,000+

Principal designers direct multidisciplinary projects for larger employers or operate studios.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€18 - €26

per hour

Mid-level

€26 - €35

per hour

Senior

€35 - €48

per hour