Head of Design Salary in Shitai, Anhui

Shitai has a smaller population and fewer large employers. Opportunities are available in local manufacturing and construction. The cost of living is low. Pay is stable.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥70,000 to ¥95,000

Average (per year)

¥82,000

Entry hires mainly join small manufacturing firms or local government projects, with limited salary growth early on.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥95,000 to ¥135,000

Average (per year)

¥115,000

Mid-level managers work for established township enterprises, including those focused on furniture or construction materials.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥135,000 to ¥180,000

Average (per year)

¥157,000

Senior heads play a role in regional branding and export initiatives.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥180,000+

Principal design leads hold senior posts in large county-level manufacturers or government-backed projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥45 - ¥65

per hour

Mid-level

¥65 - ¥100

per hour

Senior

¥100 - ¥145

per hour