Product Designer Salary in Zhubei, Hsinchu County
Zhubei sits next to Hsinchu Science Park, where TSMC and global chipmakers operate. High-tech salaries are influenced by demand from hardware and SaaS firms. The region has higher living costs, reflecting its tech economy.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
NT$480,000 to NT$650,000
Average (per year)
NT$565,000
New hires work for global tech firms and hardware manufacturers.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
NT$650,000 to NT$950,000
Average (per year)
NT$790,000
Mid-level designers' salaries are affected by semiconductor industry demand and the presence of international companies.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
NT$900,000 to NT$1,350,000
Average (per year)
NT$1,125,000
Senior roles often require experience in consumer electronics or SaaS.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
NT$1,300,000+
Compensation packages for lead designers at multinational R&D centers or major Taiwanese firms may include bonuses and stock.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
NT$400 - NT$650
per hour
Mid-level
NT$700 - NT$1100
per hour
Senior
NT$1100 - NT$1800
per hour