Head of Design Salary in Callao, Peru

Callao's economy includes a port sector. A Head of Design typically earns around S/76,000 per year, placing the median in the mid‑level range. Companies in logistics and tourism are part of the market.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

S/52,000 to S/65,000

Average (per year)

S/59,000

Entry roles are filled by graduates from local design schools, with starting wages set locally.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

S/65,000 to S/85,000

Average (per year)

S/76,000

Mid-level designers work in logistics, maritime, or retail businesses.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

S/85,000 to S/110,000

Average (per year)

S/96,000

Senior staff manage design teams for employers in Callao's port sector and international trade.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

S/110,000+

Principal-level designers work at multinational firms with headquarters near Lima and Callao.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

S/30 - S/45

per hour

Mid-level

S/45 - S/60

per hour

Senior

S/60 - S/80

per hour

Nationally, Head of Design roles average around S/85,000, so Callao's median sits slightly below the countrywide figure. The gap reflects lower housing costs and a concentration of port‑related firms.