Head of Design Salary in Politischer Bezirk Vöcklabruck, Upper Austria

Vöcklabruck's design salaries reflect its proximity to Linz. Employers in machinery, packaging, and food production seek creative leadership. The cost of living is moderate.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€53,000 to €67,000

Average (per year)

€61,000

Fresh Head of Design hires come from local manufacturing or agency work with limited leadership experience.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€66,000 to €86,000

Average (per year)

€76,000

Designers work in mid-sized firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€85,000 to €102,000

Average (per year)

€94,000

Senior leaders direct design strategy for regional manufacturers and larger agencies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€101,000+

Principal Heads influence product direction.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€38 - €55

per hour

Mid-level

€54 - €75

per hour

Senior

€71 - €110

per hour