Head of Design Salary in Dessau-Roßlau, Saxony-Anhalt

Dessau-Roßlau is famous for its Bauhaus heritage. Salaries here are lower than in major cities.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€47,000 to €55,000

Average (per year)

€51,000

Entry-level heads of design work in heritage-focused agencies or local manufacturing firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€55,000 to €68,000

Average (per year)

€61,500

Mid-level roles exist at companies involved in engineering or digital design.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€68,000 to €80,000

Average (per year)

€74,000

Senior professionals manage design teams for regional employers or cultural institutions.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€80,000+

Principal-level positions are found at larger firms or public organizations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€31 - €37

per hour

Mid-level

€37 - €47

per hour

Senior

€47 - €54

per hour