Product Design Manager Salary in Plauen, Saxony

Plauen has a strong tradition in textiles and mechanical engineering. Salaries reflect lower living costs. Manager salaries vary across the region.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€45,200 to €52,100

Average (per year)

€48,600

Graduates explore local employment options.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€52,500 to €59,200

Average (per year)

€55,800

Mid-level managers work in various local industries.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€59,400 to €67,500

Average (per year)

€63,000

Designers lead projects for industrial employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€67,800+

Principal roles exist at regional headquarters and engineering firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€24 - €29

per hour

Mid-level

€30 - €35

per hour

Senior

€36 - €42

per hour