Head of Design Salary in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, a Head of Design typically earns €62,000 a year. Living expenses are considered.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€47,500 to €56,500

Average (per year)

€52,000

Young professionals in Greifswald receive starting salaries that reflect the local market.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€56,500 to €68,000

Average (per year)

€62,000

At mid-level, Heads of Design work in an environment that includes research institutes and health science firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€68,000 to €81,000

Average (per year)

€75,000

Senior roles may offer higher pay, and public institutions are significant employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€81,000+

Principal-level design leaders may work with university spin-offs or regional consultancies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€27 - €36

per hour

Mid-level

€36 - €48

per hour

Senior

€49 - €61

per hour

Nationally, heads of design earn above €70,000, placing Mecklenburg-Vorpommern below the German median. Rent levels are lower in the region.