Head of Design Salary in Açores, Portugal
In the Azores, a Head of Design earns around €33,000 per year. Local tourism firms operate in the region.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€22,000 to €29,000
Average (per year)
€25,500
Starting salaries reflect the modest cost of living.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€29,000 to €37,000
Average (per year)
€33,000
Mid-level roles earn slightly more due to tourism and public sector demand.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€37,000 to €47,000
Average (per year)
€42,000
Senior leaders receive higher salaries as digital services grow.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€47,000+
Lead positions in established firms and government offices offer the highest salaries.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€15 - €20
per hour
Mid-level
€20 - €30
per hour
Senior
€30 - €42
per hour
Compared with Lisbon, the Azores pays roughly €10,000 less.