Brand Designer Salary in Tanzania

Salary information for mid‑level brand designers in Dar es Salaam is reported. Employers determine salaries.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh480,000 to Sh720,000

Average (per year)

Sh600,000

Graduates working with local agencies earn salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh760,000 to Sh1,100,000

Average (per year)

Sh950,000

Designers with several years of experience work in regional companies or NGOs.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh1,200,000 to Sh1,700,000

Average (per year)

Sh1,400,000

Senior designers handle branding for larger organizations or agricultural firms.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh1,700,000+

Lead roles support major projects tied to regional development or government.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Sh3000 - Sh5500

per hour

Mid-level

Sh5500 - Sh9000

per hour

Senior

Sh9000 - Sh14000

per hour

Market Overview

There is demand for designers. Advertising activity is part of the market. Freelance projects are available to designers.