Product Design Manager Salary in Qingdao, Shandong

Qingdao has a large population and a presence in electronics and consumer goods. Product design managers earn high salaries in Shandong.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥140,000 to ¥220,000

Average (per year)

¥180,000

Entry-level managers receive higher pay in Qingdao's electronics, appliance, and consumer goods sectors.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥220,000 to ¥300,000

Average (per year)

¥260,000

Mid-level professionals work at major employers such as Haier and Hisense.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥300,000 to ¥420,000

Average (per year)

¥360,000

Senior managers lead teams in multinational firms or export-focused tech parks.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥420,000+

Principal and lead managers oversee large design departments in companies with global reach.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥80 - ¥140

per hour

Mid-level

¥140 - ¥200

per hour

Senior

¥200 - ¥320

per hour