VP of Design Salary in Östergötland, Sweden
Östergötland pays a median of kr795,000. The figure reflects demand in the region.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
kr682,500 to kr754,000
Average (per year)
kr717,500
Entry-level roles are often found in Linköping's aviation, defense, and technology sectors, where design teams are growing.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
kr754,000 to kr840,000
Average (per year)
kr795,000
Mid-level VPs here work with companies tied to the local university or high‑tech manufacturing.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
kr840,000 to kr971,500
Average (per year)
kr905,000
Senior positions involve leading design in major aerospace or tech firms.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
kr971,500+
Principal-level executives oversee large multidisciplinary teams at global companies with local R&D sites.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
kr330 - kr415
per hour
Mid-level
kr415 - kr540
per hour
Senior
kr540 - kr680
per hour
Nationally, VP of Design salaries average around kr850,000, placing Östergötland slightly below the Swedish mean. Housing costs are lower for some residents.