Graphic Designer Salary in Parma, Emilia-Romagna

Design work in Parma includes projects for packaging and branding. Large food companies and publishing houses operate in the region. Living expenses in Parma differ from those in other cities.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€19,000 to €23,500

Average (per year)

€21,500

New designers in Parma start in publishing, food, or cultural sectors, with entry-level salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€23,500 to €28,500

Average (per year)

€26,000

With experience, designers may move to larger companies in food production or marketing.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€28,500 to €35,000

Average (per year)

€32,000

Senior designers collaborate with multinational food firms or cultural institutions.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€35,000+

Principal or lead designers in Parma work for regional headquarters or oversee creative teams for international brands.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€11 - €17

per hour

Mid-level

€17 - €26

per hour

Senior

€26 - €36

per hour