Web Designer Salary in Jing'an, Shanghai

Jing'an is a central business hub with many multinational companies and boutique design studios. Living costs in Shanghai influence salary levels. Web designers in the area serve clients across various sectors.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥70,000 to ¥95,000

Average (per year)

¥82,000

Fresh graduates in Jing'an join creative agencies or startups.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥95,000 to ¥140,000

Average (per year)

¥117,000

In this central location, experienced designers work with international brands or local tech firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥140,000 to ¥190,000

Average (per year)

¥165,000

Senior web designers with large‑scale project portfolios work for established digital companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥190,000+

Principal designers in Jing'an lead multi‑disciplinary teams and negotiate compensation packages.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥90 - ¥130

per hour

Mid-level

¥130 - ¥200

per hour

Senior

¥200 - ¥320

per hour