Product Design Manager Salary in Saint-Étienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Étienne is shaped by its design schools and manufacturing heritage. Salaries differ from those in Lyon.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€36,000 to €43,000
Average (per year)
€39,500
Entry-level managers find roles in local manufacturing and small design studios.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€43,000 to €54,000
Average (per year)
€48,500
Mid-level positions are found in Saint-Étienne's design and creative industries.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€54,000 to €66,000
Average (per year)
€60,000
Senior managers work at established firms or public design institutions.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€66,000+
Principal managers direct large teams in regional or municipal projects.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€26 - €36
per hour
Mid-level
€36 - €48
per hour
Senior
€48 - €65
per hour