Product Designer Salary in Bucharest, Romania

Bucharest has a median salary for mid‑level product designers. Living costs are lower than in many Western capitals. The figure reflects demand from tech companies in the city.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

lei54,000 to lei72,000

Average (per year)

lei63,000

Recent graduates find entry roles at global tech firms and creative studios.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

lei75,000 to lei95,000

Average (per year)

lei85,000

Mid-level designers work on complex products for banking, telecom, or SaaS companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

lei98,000 to lei122,000

Average (per year)

lei110,000

Senior designers take on lead responsibilities at multinationals.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

lei128,000+

Principal designers advise enterprise clients or lead product teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

lei55 - lei75

per hour

Mid-level

lei80 - lei120

per hour

Senior

lei130 - lei180

per hour

Product designer salaries vary across the country.