Head of Design Salary in Drenthe, Netherlands

Drenthe pays €56,500 to Head of Design. This figure reflects the data presented. Living costs are lower.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€44,500 to €52,000

Average (per year)

€48,250

Recent graduates and new managers work in Assen design teams.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€52,000 to €61,000

Average (per year)

€56,500

Mid-level heads work for regional tech firms or government contractors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€61,000 to €69,500

Average (per year)

€65,250

Senior leaders at this level oversee municipal or healthcare-focused design teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€69,500+

Principal heads with over ten years in the field work in regional headquarters.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€28 - €39

per hour

Mid-level

€39 - €48

per hour

Senior

€48 - €58

per hour

Nationally, Head of Design roles average around €68,000, so Drenthe's pay sits roughly €12,000 below the Dutch mean.