Head of Design Salary in Potenza, Basilicata

Potenza is the administrative center of Basilicata and hosts design activity linked to public projects and regional agencies. Technology startups are less common in the region. Living costs in the area are relatively low.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€22,500 to €26,500

Average (per year)

€24,500

Public administration and education are major employers in the local design market, and entry‑level salaries are steady.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€26,500 to €31,500

Average (per year)

€29,000

Regional agencies and engineering firms employ mid‑level heads of design.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€31,500 to €37,500

Average (per year)

€34,500

Senior positions frequently combine design responsibilities with management of public‑sector contracts.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€37,500+

Principal positions are found in government‑backed initiatives and large engineering consultancies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€13 - €19

per hour

Mid-level

€19 - €26

per hour

Senior

€26 - €35

per hour

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