Head of Design Salary in Castleford, Wakefield

Castleford has a varied economy. Design leadership roles connect with local employers and regional agencies. Salaries in Yorkshire are lower than those in major urban centers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£39,000 to £45,000

Average (per year)

£42,000

Many graduates launch their careers in Castleford at smaller agencies or local businesses.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£46,000 to £53,000

Average (per year)

£49,500

Projects for retail, logistics, and leisure companies are managed by mid-level professionals.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£54,000 to £62,000

Average (per year)

£58,000

Senior Heads of Design work at larger employers and oversee diverse teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£63,000+

Established regional companies or logistics firms employ principal roles.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£19 - £25

per hour

Mid-level

£26 - £33

per hour

Senior

£34 - £41

per hour