Head of Design Salary in Halifax, Calderdale

Halifax includes financial services and manufacturing sectors. Large employers contribute to demand for design leadership. Salaries in West Yorkshire vary across firms.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£41,000 to £49,000

Average (per year)

£45,000

Entry-level Heads of Design start in agencies or established manufacturers, leading smaller teams.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£49,000 to £60,000

Average (per year)

£54,500

Mid-level leaders take on digital projects for financial services, logistics, and local e-commerce firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£60,000 to £70,000

Average (per year)

£65,000

Senior Heads of Design direct teams for major employers such as banks or regionally headquartered companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£70,000+

Principal/Lead roles are tied to national brands or large agencies with a Halifax presence.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£22 - £32

per hour

Mid-level

£32 - £43

per hour

Senior

£43 - £56

per hour