Service Designer Salary in Pavia, Lombardy
Pavia has a university and a medical sector. Salaries sit below Milan levels, matching the area's lower cost of living and smaller employer base.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€21,500 to €25,000
Average (per year)
€23,500
Entry-level designers typically join local agencies or public-sector projects, with starting pay aligned to the city's lower cost of living.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€25,500 to €30,000
Average (per year)
€27,500
Mid-level professionals often work on healthcare, education, and municipal services in the area.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€30,500 to €36,000
Average (per year)
€33,000
Senior designers are employed by agencies or universities.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€36,500+
Principal positions are typically held by regional consultants or managers of multi-city projects.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€13 - €18
per hour
Mid-level
€19 - €28
per hour
Senior
€29 - €43
per hour