Head of Design Salary in Itabirito, Minas Gerais

Mining, steel, and logistics are part of the local economy. Design leadership roles are limited in the region. Some opportunities are with industrial employers that need digital skills.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

R$6,500 to R$9,000

Average (per year)

R$7,750

Entry roles can involve work for mining or small manufacturing firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

R$9,000 to R$12,000

Average (per year)

R$10,500

Mid-level design heads work with construction or logistics companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

R$12,000 to R$16,500

Average (per year)

R$14,250

Senior professionals lead design for larger local employers or manage multiple projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

R$16,500+

Principal-level roles exist at regional headquarters and remote-first tech companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

R$55 - R$80

per hour

Mid-level

R$80 - R$120

per hour

Senior

R$120 - R$180

per hour