Interaction Designer Salary in Hongkou, Shanghai
Hongkou includes tech startups, media firms, and educational organizations. Salaries reflect central Shanghai's higher costs and demand for digital talent. Roles involve work on digital platforms and commercial projects.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥120,000 to ¥160,000
Average (per year)
¥140,000
Entry-level designers join established tech firms and digital media agencies.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥160,000 to ¥230,000
Average (per year)
¥195,000
Mid-level staff handle complex projects for finance, education, and e-commerce employers.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥230,000 to ¥310,000
Average (per year)
¥270,000
Senior designers lead teams or supervise cross-platform rollouts for local companies.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
¥310,000+
Principal roles direct digital strategy at institutions and Shanghai-based multinationals.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
¥65 - ¥95
per hour
Mid-level
¥95 - ¥160
per hour
Senior
¥160 - ¥220
per hour