Average Design Manager Salary in United Kingdom

Skills in Engineering Design are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include Computer Aided Design (CAD), People Management, Project Management and Design.

An entry-level Design Manager with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of £30,800 based on 12 salaries. An early career Design Manager with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £36,043 based on 144 salaries. A mid-career Design Manager with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £39,897 based on 166 salaries. An experienced Design Manager with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £49,140 based on 226 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of £53,154.

Employees with Design Manager in their job title in London, England: London earn an average of 13.1% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Bristol, England: Bristol (10.2% more) and London, England (5.6% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Manchester, England: Manchester (12.6% less), Birmingham, England: Birmingham (8.8% less) and Leeds, England: West Yorkshire (7.2% less).