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

Calais supports several logistics, shipping, and public sector employers. Design salaries reflect regional economic conditions. The cost of living is modest.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€40,000 to €49,000

Average (per year)

€44,000

Initial salaries are comparable to those in similar agencies and digital teams.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€49,000 to €60,000

Average (per year)

€54,000

Mid-level designers find roles in import-export, local government, and cross-channel commerce.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€60,000 to €69,000

Average (per year)

€64,000

Senior Heads of Design receive higher salaries when working with logistics firms or municipal projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€69,000+

Principal and lead roles in Calais are associated with cross-border digital operations and large infrastructure projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€31 - €40

per hour

Mid-level

€40 - €52

per hour

Senior

€52 - €70

per hour