Service Designer Salary in County Galway, Connacht
County Galway includes medical technology companies and tech startups. Service designers' salaries in Galway differ from those in Dublin, reflecting lower living costs. Research and innovation in the region create opportunities for experienced designers.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€30,500 to €37,000
Average (per year)
€33,500
Entry-level designers work with local SMEs, startups, and public agencies.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€38,000 to €48,000
Average (per year)
€42,000
Mid-level staff work at Galway's medical device firms, tech companies, or university-linked research centers.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€48,500 to €65,000
Average (per year)
€56,000
Senior designers work for multinational tech companies or manage service transformation projects.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€66,000+
Principal-level roles are available in tech hubs, consulting firms, and healthcare or public sector initiatives.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€18 - €26
per hour
Mid-level
€28 - €38
per hour
Senior
€40 - €56
per hour