Head of Design Salary in Jinniu, Sichuan

Jinniu is a central district of Chengdu. Design heads in the area command higher salaries. Employers hire in Chengdu's Hi‑Tech Industrial Zone.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥180,000 to ¥240,000

Average (per year)

¥210,000

Early‑career Heads of Design manage small teams at digital startups or local tech firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥240,000 to ¥310,000

Average (per year)

¥275,000

Mid‑level talent leads larger teams and collaborates with established internet companies or mobile app developers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥310,000 to ¥410,000

Average (per year)

¥350,000

Senior Heads of Design report to C‑suite leaders.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥410,000+

Principal‑level roles develop design strategy for multinational companies or expanding SaaS firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥130 - ¥180

per hour

Mid-level

¥180 - ¥240

per hour

Senior

¥240 - ¥320

per hour