Head of Design Salary in Hauts-de-France, France

Lille pays a Head of Design about €56,000. This figure reflects the region's compensation level.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€42,000 to €52,000

Average (per year)

€47,000

New heads of design in Montreuil join local agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€52,000 to €62,000

Average (per year)

€56,000

Mid-level leaders work with digital agencies or growing startups.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€62,000 to €74,000

Average (per year)

€67,000

Senior designers collaborate with tech firms or multinational subsidiaries.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€74,000+

Principal-level veterans work in media or tech-driven companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€32 - €45

per hour

Mid-level

€45 - €62

per hour

Senior

€62 - €85

per hour

Lille's median salary for heads of design is lower than the French median.