Product Design Manager Salary in Changwon, South Gyeongsang

Changwon has an industrial and machinery sector. Salaries reflect both high demand for technical design and the cost of living in a city with large-scale employers. Wage growth has been noted.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩38,000,000 to ₩48,000,000

Average (per year)

₩43,000,000

Entry roles are filled by recent graduates, including those with manufacturing or automotive experience.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩48,000,000 to ₩65,000,000

Average (per year)

₩57,000,000

Mid-level managers have backgrounds in tech companies and move from industrial design positions.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩65,000,000 to ₩85,000,000

Average (per year)

₩75,000,000

Senior talent comes from larger employers such as Doosan or Hyundai, commanding higher salaries.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₩85,000,000+

Principal managers oversee sizeable teams and lead cross-functional product development.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₩20000 - ₩29000

per hour

Mid-level

₩29000 - ₩41000

per hour

Senior

₩41000 - ₩55000

per hour