Head of Design Salary in Flanders, Belgium
The design sector in Antwerp offers compensation to senior leaders. A median of €69,750 per year reflects the region's demand for strategic vision.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€50,500 to €62,500
Average (per year)
€56,750
Entry-level Heads of Design in Aalst have starting salaries that reflect the local market.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€63,000 to €76,000
Average (per year)
€69,750
Mid-level professionals benefit from both local agencies and multinational employers that offer competitive pay.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€76,500 to €90,500
Average (per year)
€83,000
Senior Heads of Design in Aalst hold leadership positions in digital, manufacturing, and creative firms.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€91,000+
Principal-level roles involve overseeing teams or departments, with pay reflecting market rates.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€38 - €51
per hour
Mid-level
€51 - €66
per hour
Senior
€66 - €88
per hour
Compared with the Belgian average of €62,000, Flanders offers a noticeable premium for design heads. Living costs in Antwerp are higher.