Head of Design Salary in Yanbian, Jilin

Design leadership salaries in Yanbian are lower than in China's major urban centers. Design roles in Yanbian are associated with cross‑border trade, education, and state‑linked industries. Living costs in Yanbian are relatively low.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥98,000 to ¥140,000

Average (per year)

¥119,000

Graduates and new managers in Yanbian often earn lower salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥135,000 to ¥188,000

Average (per year)

¥162,000

Experience can lead to pay increases in Yanbian.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥185,000 to ¥258,000

Average (per year)

¥220,000

Senior Heads of Design work with regional manufacturing firms and public sector projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥250,000+

Principal‑level salaries are highest in positions at state‑owned enterprises or larger cross‑border companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥70 - ¥110

per hour

Mid-level

¥100 - ¥160

per hour

Senior

¥150 - ¥230

per hour