Head of Design Salary in Leibnitz, Styria

Leibnitz has businesses that drive demand for design leadership. Salaries reflect the local cost of living and tech sector presence.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€42,000 to €53,000

Average (per year)

€47,500

New Heads of Design in Leibnitz support smaller manufacturing firms and local agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€54,000 to €67,000

Average (per year)

€61,000

Mid-level professionals lead projects for regional businesses and collaborate with Styrian exporters.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€68,000 to €79,000

Average (per year)

€73,500

Senior Heads of Design manage design strategy for industrial and tech-adjacent employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€80,000+

Principal leaders oversee multi-site design teams and drive innovation for export-focused manufacturers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€25 - €38

per hour

Mid-level

€39 - €54

per hour

Senior

€55 - €70

per hour