Head of Design Salary in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Vienne has a larger population and a concentration of industry. Manufacturing, public projects, and digital services employ design leaders.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€42,000 to €49,000

Average (per year)

€45,500

New heads of design in Vienne join startups, creative agencies, or mid-sized enterprises in the department.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€49,000 to €58,000

Average (per year)

€53,500

After several years, designers move into key roles at larger firms or support multiple clients regionally.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€58,000 to €67,000

Average (per year)

€62,500

Senior professionals manage design for industrial companies or public sector digital projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€67,000+

Principal heads of design take on regional leadership roles in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€32 - €44

per hour

Mid-level

€44 - €58

per hour

Senior

€58 - €76

per hour