VP of Design Salary in Birmingham, United Kingdom

Birmingham offers a median salary of £87,000 for a VP of Design. This figure reflects senior design leadership salaries in the city. Companies in digital agency and automotive design sectors are part of the market.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£65,500 to £79,000

Average (per year)

£72,500

Entry-level VPs work at digital agencies or fintech companies in Birmingham.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£79,000 to £95,250

Average (per year)

£87,000

Mid-level VPs in Birmingham work for financial, transportation, or healthcare organisations.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£95,250 to £113,000

Average (per year)

£104,000

Senior VPs of Design in Birmingham lead regional design teams for national brands or startups.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£113,000+

Principal VPs work with multinational employers or tech companies expanding in the UK.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£42 - £54

per hour

Mid-level

£54 - £71

per hour

Senior

£71 - £92

per hour

Birmingham's median exceeds the UK average for VP of Design roles by roughly £10,000. London has higher pay levels.