Service Designer Salary in Lombardy, Italy

In Lombardy, a mid‑level Service Designer earns around €32,750 per year. That figure reflects demand from design consultancies and manufacturing firms in the region. Companies in Milan and surrounding industrial hubs add performance bonuses to the base pay.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€24,000 to €29,250

Average (per year)

€26,500

Graduates begin their careers in Sesto San Giovanni.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€29,750 to €36,000

Average (per year)

€32,750

Mid-career designers work with local manufacturing firms or tech startups.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€36,000 to €43,000

Average (per year)

€39,500

Experienced professionals work with Milanese agencies or multinational employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€43,000+

Principal designers lead cross-functional teams and consult for larger organizations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€16 - €23

per hour

Mid-level

€23 - €34

per hour

Senior

€34 - €49

per hour

Across Italy, Service Designers typically earn about €28,000, so Lombardy's median sits roughly €5,000 above the national mean.