Head of Design Salary in North Macedonia
Skopje offers a median of 825,000 MKD. Companies pay this level for senior designers.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
den570,000 to den750,000
Average (per year)
den660,000
Small creative agencies and a handful of tech startups shape entry-level pay in Bitola.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
den750,000 to den900,000
Average (per year)
den825,000
Mid-level designers work with regional IT outsourcing firms or growing digital media companies.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
den900,000 to den1,170,000
Average (per year)
den1,035,000
Higher salaries are common in senior roles at firms serving international clients or local subsidiaries of foreign companies.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
den1,170,000+
Established agencies and regional headquarters offer the highest pay for principal designers.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
den450 - den800
per hour
Mid-level
den800 - den1200
per hour
Senior
den1200 - den1600
per hour
Market Overview
Macedonian startups are expanding their digital products and branding services. Local agencies and multinationals vie for talent.