Head of Design Salary in Changshou, Chongqing

Design leadership is relevant to local industry. Salaries in the area are lower than those in larger urban centers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥122,000 to ¥148,000

Average (per year)

¥130,000

Entry-level design heads support chemical, energy, or municipal employers. Compensation reflects the local industrial and tech environment.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥148,000 to ¥185,000

Average (per year)

¥155,000

Mid-level roles involve project work, with salary variations based on responsibilities.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥185,000 to ¥225,000

Average (per year)

¥195,000

Senior heads lead large teams on infrastructure or manufacturing projects. Advanced roles require strong technical and project management skills.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥225,000+

Principal design heads occupy senior positions within the organization.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥58 - ¥88

per hour

Mid-level

¥88 - ¥125

per hour

Senior

¥125 - ¥175

per hour