Head of Design Salary in West Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom

West Dunbartonshire offers a median Head of Design salary of £52,000. Local firms in shipbuilding, renewable energy and digital media operate in the area. Housing costs remain below the national average, helping stretch that income further.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£41,000 to £47,000

Average (per year)

£44,000

Starting salaries in the area vary.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£47,000 to £57,000

Average (per year)

£52,000

Senior positions are available in local design studios and public sector roles.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£57,000 to £67,000

Average (per year)

£62,000

Senior Heads of Design work with employers in education and government.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£67,000+

Principal roles are found in larger organizations and multinational firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£21 - £29

per hour

Mid-level

£30 - £38

per hour

Senior

£39 - £51

per hour

The median salary is £52,000.