Head of Design Salary in Dewsbury, Wakefield

Dewsbury is known for its manufacturing firms. Salaries for Heads of Design reflect the city's traditional industries. Pay is balanced with regional averages.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£40,000 to £46,000

Average (per year)

£43,000

Entry-level Heads of Design find roles locally.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£47,000 to £54,000

Average (per year)

£50,500

Mid-level positions require experience with team leadership and product launches.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£55,000 to £63,000

Average (per year)

£59,000

Senior Heads of Design drive creative direction for regional manufacturing or tech firms.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£64,000+

Principal roles are held at local employers or firm headquarters.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£20 - £25

per hour

Mid-level

£26 - £34

per hour

Senior

£35 - £42

per hour