Head of Design Salary in Central Singapore, Singapore
Central Singapore has a median salary for Head of Design professionals. Finance firms and digital agencies operate in the market. Seasoned leaders receive compensation.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
S$90,000 to S$120,000
Average (per year)
S$105,000
Design heads in Geylang work across various organizations.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
S$120,001 to S$160,000
Average (per year)
S$140,000
Mid-level design heads are employed by established tech companies or creative agencies.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
S$160,001 to S$210,000
Average (per year)
S$185,000
Senior leaders oversee design teams within multinational firms or regional headquarters.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
S$210,001+
Principal design heads set creative direction for major corporations or manage agency portfolios.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
S$60 - S$85
per hour
Mid-level
S$86 - S$130
per hour
Senior
S$130 - S$190
per hour
Central Singapore's median is higher than the Singapore-wide average. The gap reflects the area's cost of living.