Graphic Designer Salary in Hürth, North Rhine-Westphalia

Hürth includes film studios and creative agencies. Proximity to Cologne influences the local job market. Designers can work in broadcasting, advertising, and new media companies.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€29,800 to €34,000

Average (per year)

€32,200

Newcomers join media or retail firms, with salaries reflecting local market conditions.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€34,000 to €40,700

Average (per year)

€37,200

As experience grows, designers may work for regional media production houses or tech start-ups.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€41,000 to €48,000

Average (per year)

€44,600

Veteran designers lead creative teams or supervise branding projects for large industrial companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€48,500+

Principal designers with extensive experience hold senior roles in media and technology sectors.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€17 - €23

per hour

Mid-level

€24 - €32

per hour

Senior

€34 - €42

per hour