Service Designer Salary in Cheshire East, United Kingdom

In Cheshire East, a Service Designer earns a median of £35,750 annually. Compensation may include bonuses.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£25,500 to £31,500

Average (per year)

£28,500

Entry roles for graduates in Cheshire East are available in public sector organizations and local consultancies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£32,500 to £39,000

Average (per year)

£35,750

Mid-level designers may be placed in NHS Digital clusters or with agencies that serve tech and manufacturing clients.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£40,000 to £47,000

Average (per year)

£43,500

Senior professionals in the region lead projects for pharma, rail, and financial services.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£48,000+

Principal designers lead multi-disciplinary teams and partner with regional offices.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£16 - £21

per hour

Mid-level

£22 - £31

per hour

Senior

£32 - £46

per hour

The Cheshire East median sits above the UK average of around £32,000. Housing costs affect designers' earnings.