Head of Design Salary in Frankfurt (Oder), Brandenburg

Frankfurt (Oder) borders Poland. Designers in the area work on cross‑border projects and in the public sector. Rent and daily expenses are lower.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€49,000 to €60,000

Average (per year)

€54,500

Entry-level jobs exist in regional logistics, public administration, and cross‑border commerce.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€60,000 to €71,000

Average (per year)

€65,500

Mid-level salaries are influenced by local and international projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€72,000 to €85,000

Average (per year)

€78,500

Senior designers work in educational institutions, city government, or manage binational initiatives.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€86,000+

Principal-level roles involve cross‑border management or lead positions at the regional university.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€25 - €32

per hour

Mid-level

€33 - €42

per hour

Senior

€43 - €55

per hour