Brand Designer Salary in Nigeria

In Lagos, a mid‑level brand designer earns a salary. The amount can be allocated to various expenses.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₦700,000 to ₦1,100,000

Average (per year)

₦900,000

Starting salaries reflect limited experience.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₦1,100,000 to ₦1,690,000

Average (per year)

₦1,400,000

Employers in Eket offer higher pay to designers with proven skills.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₦1,700,000 to ₦2,300,000

Average (per year)

₦2,000,000

Veteran designers working with oil sector clients or regional brands earn above average incomes.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₦2,375,000+

Principal designers with leadership duties may negotiate salaries above 3.3 million naira per year.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₦1000 - ₦2000

per hour

Mid-level

₦2000 - ₦3250

per hour

Senior

₦3350 - ₦5000

per hour

Market Overview

Brand designers find opportunities in the city. Fintech firms employ brand designers.