Head of Design Salary in Kaiyuan

Designers in Kaiyuan may work with manufacturing or local consumer brands. Cost of living in Kaiyuan is lower than in larger cities in Liaoning. Salaries for heads of design are influenced by regional market conditions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥90,000 to ¥130,000

Average (per year)

¥110,000

Recent graduates in Kaiyuan start with salaries that vary by employer.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥130,000 to ¥180,000

Average (per year)

¥155,000

Mid-level heads of design work for established local companies and manage small teams.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥180,000 to ¥260,000

Average (per year)

¥210,000

Senior professionals lead design strategy and have higher responsibilities.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥260,000+

Top heads of design at large employers receive salaries commensurate with managerial roles.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥70 - ¥100

per hour

Mid-level

¥100 - ¥150

per hour

Senior

¥150 - ¥220

per hour