Head of Design Salary in Çankaya, Ankara

Çankaya in Ankara includes embassies, universities, and technology companies. Design leaders in the area work for both public and private sector organizations. The district hosts large-scale projects and international clients.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₺350,000 to ₺490,000

Average (per year)

₺410,000

Recent graduates find opportunities in larger firms and agencies in the district.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₺500,000 to ₺670,000

Average (per year)

₺590,000

Designers with several years of experience often work at tech companies and government contractors in the district.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₺690,000 to ₺880,000

Average (per year)

₺770,000

Senior talent often leads teams or major projects for multinationals and public sector organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₺900,000+

Principal Heads of Design directing strategy for established firms or government entities start at this tier, with total packages that may include bonuses and perks.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₺400 - ₺650

per hour

Mid-level

₺700 - ₺1000

per hour

Senior

₺1100 - ₺1700

per hour