Head of Design Salary in Wallonia, Belgium

Wallonia includes tech hubs in Liège and Charleroi. Mid‑level heads earn about €62,500 annually.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€46,000 to €57,000

Average (per year)

€51,500

Design leads in Tournai work on local projects.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€58,000 to €67,000

Average (per year)

€62,500

Mid‑level heads in Tournai oversee regional teams.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€68,000 to €80,000

Average (per year)

€74,000

Senior professionals in Tournai manage projects and collaborate locally.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€81,000+

Principal heads of design in Tournai work for larger firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€33 - €41

per hour

Mid-level

€42 - €52

per hour

Senior

€53 - €65

per hour

Compared with the Belgian average of €68,000, Wallonia pays slightly less. Cost of living differences affect families.

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