Head of Design Salary in Palermo, Sicily

Palermo hosts technology and creative companies, including international software firms and public sector projects. The cost of living is moderate, and salaries are higher because of larger employers. Design heads are based in Palermo.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€37,000 to €43,000

Average (per year)

€40,000

Entry-level design heads join larger agencies, creative firms, or fast-growing local tech companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€44,000 to €54,000

Average (per year)

€49,000

Mid-level managers lead teams in Palermo's software and digital marketing sector.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€55,000 to €65,000

Average (per year)

€60,000

Senior professionals direct large projects at regional headquarters or national companies with offices in Palermo.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€66,000+

Principal positions involve oversight of multi-disciplinary teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€23 - €32

per hour

Mid-level

€33 - €43

per hour

Senior

€44 - €60

per hour