Head of Design Salary in Changning, Shanghai

Changning is located in central Shanghai. Demand for design leadership increases salaries.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥150,000 to ¥220,000

Average (per year)

¥185,000

Recent hires in Changning join tech startups or creative agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥220,000 to ¥300,000

Average (per year)

¥260,000

With a few years' experience, Heads of Design move into roles at multinational firms and digital consultancies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥300,000 to ¥420,000

Average (per year)

¥360,000

Senior leaders drive design and oversee project budgets in Changning.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥420,000+

Principal Heads of Design work with various brands and tech enterprises.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥120 - ¥200

per hour

Mid-level

¥200 - ¥300

per hour

Senior

¥300 - ¥420

per hour