Head of Design Salary in Gannan

Design leaders are in demand. Most positions are with established factories or government contractors. Salaries are aligned with the local cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥76,000 to ¥115,000

Average (per year)

¥96,000

Entry‑level heads of design work on a variety of projects across the region.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥115,000 to ¥165,000

Average (per year)

¥140,000

Mid‑level salaries reflect the local market conditions.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥165,000 to ¥225,000

Average (per year)

¥195,000

Senior heads of design are employed by major organizations in the area.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥225,000+

Principal and lead roles are held by professionals in larger organizations and public sector initiatives.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥70 - ¥110

per hour

Mid-level

¥110 - ¥155

per hour

Senior

¥155 - ¥210

per hour