Interaction Designer Salary in Covilhã, Castelo Branco
Covilhã has a strong textile industry and a technology sector. Salaries reflect the lower cost of living and limited large-scale tech employers. Most roles come from local SMEs or academic partnerships.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€14,800 to €17,600
Average (per year)
€16,200
Recent graduates start in textile firms or local software startups.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€17,600 to €22,000
Average (per year)
€19,800
Mid-level roles exist in research centers linked to the university and in local tech SMEs.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€22,000 to €26,000
Average (per year)
€24,000
Senior designers collaborate with local industry and manage digital projects for regional clients.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€26,000+
Principal-level positions are found in university partnerships and with remote employers.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€9 - €13
per hour
Mid-level
€13 - €18
per hour
Senior
€18 - €25
per hour