VP of Design Salary in Alberta, Canada
VP of Design earnings are reported for Alberta. The median salary is C$132,500 per year.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
C$99,000 to C$120,000
Average (per year)
C$109,000
Entry salaries in Calgary are presented with cost of living and industry competition information.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
C$120,000 to C$145,000
Average (per year)
C$132,500
At this stage, design leaders work in established firms or fast-growing tech startups.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
C$145,000 to C$170,000
Average (per year)
C$160,000
Senior VPs oversee larger teams and drive strategy in both corporate and digital sectors.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
C$170,000+
Principal leaders in Calgary hold executive-level positions.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
C$60 - C$85
per hour
Mid-level
C$85 - C$115
per hour
Senior
C$115 - C$150
per hour
Nationally, VP of Design salaries hover around C$120,000, so Alberta sits above the average.