Head of Design Salary in Küçükçekmece, İstanbul

Küçükçekmece has logistics, manufacturing, and digital service companies. Salaries in the area reflect local economic conditions. The cost of living is lower than in central Istanbul.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₺420,000 to ₺540,000

Average (per year)

₺480,000

Early-career Heads of Design work in mid-sized agencies or local startups focusing on digital products.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₺540,000 to ₺720,000

Average (per year)

₺630,000

By this stage, design leaders manage teams for larger Istanbul-based firms or tech-enabled service companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₺720,000 to ₺900,000

Average (per year)

₺810,000

Senior Heads of Design guide departments at established tech companies or growing e-commerce players.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₺900,000+

Design executives work at multinational firms and high-growth technology exporters in Küçükçekmece.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₺270 - ₺350

per hour

Mid-level

₺350 - ₺450

per hour

Senior

₺450 - ₺600

per hour