Brand Designer Salary in Soccsksargen, Philippines

In General Santos City, a mid‑level brand designer earns around ₱280,000 per year. Food exporters and tourism firms are present in the region.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₱180,000 to ₱240,000

Average (per year)

₱210,000

Local agencies hire new graduates at modest rates.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₱240,000 to ₱320,000

Average (per year)

₱280,000

Designers with several years of experience command better pay, especially at larger commercial firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₱320,000 to ₱420,000

Average (per year)

₱370,000

Senior staff often work with regional businesses and earn higher salaries due to project complexity.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₱420,000+

Lead designers manage teams and strategy for major local brands, with compensation reflecting leadership.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₱110 - ₱170

per hour

Mid-level

₱170 - ₱230

per hour

Senior

₱230 - ₱320

per hour

Compared with the national median of roughly ₱350,000, Soccsksargen pays about twenty percent less. Living costs influence salary comparisons.