Product Design Manager Salary in Ovar, Aveiro

The local economy influences demand for design leadership. Salaries here trail major Portuguese cities, though remote opportunities with international firms do raise some offers. Living costs affect overall compensation in the region.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€24,000 to €31,000

Average (per year)

€27,500

Local manufacturers hire entry-level Product Design Managers, who receive entry-level salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€31,000 to €41,000

Average (per year)

€36,000

Regional companies employ experienced managers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€41,000 to €48,000

Average (per year)

€44,500

Senior positions typically offer higher compensation.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€48,000+

Principal-level positions involve significant responsibility.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€12 - €18

per hour

Mid-level

€18 - €26

per hour

Senior

€26 - €34

per hour