Head of Design Salary in Departamento de Santa Lucía, San Juan

Santa Lucía has a tech sector, with many jobs linked to retail and local industry. Salaries are lower, but everyday expenses are also less. Employers include family-owned companies and municipal offices.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

AR$2,200,000 to AR$2,800,000

Average (per year)

AR$2,500,000

Entry design heads in Santa Lucía find work at local agencies or small manufacturing firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

AR$2,900,000 to AR$3,600,000

Average (per year)

AR$3,250,000

Mid-level professionals manage design for retail, food processing, or government projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

AR$3,700,000 to AR$4,300,000

Average (per year)

AR$4,000,000

Senior heads work closely with established local businesses or regional offices of national brands.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

AR$4,400,000+

Principal-level design leaders secure advisory roles or direct design strategy for the city council or provincial government.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

AR$1100 - AR$1400

per hour

Mid-level

AR$1500 - AR$2000

per hour

Senior

AR$2100 - AR$2700

per hour