Head of Design Salary in Romford, Barking and Dagenham
Romford offers roles supporting digital marketing and design. Salaries are slightly below those in inner London, reflecting a balance between local employers and remote work opportunities.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
£41,000 to £50,000
Average (per year)
£45,000
Entry Heads of Design work with local retail brands and small digital agencies, often blending marketing and product design.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
£50,000 to £63,000
Average (per year)
£56,500
Mid-level roles support e-commerce and media companies, balancing creative leadership with hands-on design.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
£63,000 to £80,000
Average (per year)
£71,500
Senior Heads of Design manage teams for established media outlets and other employers in the area.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
£80,000+
Principal design leaders oversee creative direction for regional firms.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
£20 - £30
per hour
Mid-level
£30 - £43
per hour
Senior
£43 - £56
per hour