Head of Design Salary in Leipzig, Saxony

Leipzig's tech, e-commerce, and creative sectors employ Heads of Design. Salaries in Leipzig reflect the local labor market. The cost of living is rising.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€70,000 to €83,000

Average (per year)

€76,500

Entry-level Heads of Design in Leipzig work for startups, creative agencies, or digital consultancies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€83,000 to €105,000

Average (per year)

€94,000

Design leads with several years of experience work in the city's tech or e-commerce sector.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€105,000 to €130,000

Average (per year)

€117,000

Senior Heads of Design in Leipzig work at major firms or international companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€130,000+

Principal and lead roles involve design responsibilities at Leipzig's larger employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€44 - €58

per hour

Mid-level

€59 - €82

per hour

Senior

€83 - €130

per hour