Head of Design Salary in County Cork, Munster
County Cork's economy blends agriculture, manufacturing, and technology. Salaries are competitive across Ireland's regions. Design heads support firms.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€47,000 to €57,000
Average (per year)
€52,000
First-time Heads of Design find roles in various organizations.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€58,000 to €70,000
Average (per year)
€64,000
Mid-level talent balances remote work with on-site leadership.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€71,000 to €88,000
Average (per year)
€79,500
Senior Heads of Design drive design standards for companies based in or near Cork city and larger towns.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€89,000+
Principal leaders shape branding and innovation for regional headquarters.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€25 - €34
per hour
Mid-level
€35 - €46
per hour
Senior
€47 - €60
per hour