Brand Designer Salary in Kitwe, Copperbelt

Kitwe is a significant city in the Copperbelt. Traditional industries remain key employers. Salaries for designers vary in the region.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK48,000 to ZK62,000

Average (per year)

ZK55,000

Regional agencies and manufacturing companies often hire graduates in Kitwe.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK65,000 to ZK85,000

Average (per year)

ZK75,000

Mid-level designers are hired by larger employers, including corporate offices.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK90,000 to ZK125,000

Average (per year)

ZK107,500

Senior positions at mining multinationals or established creative agencies are often held by experienced professionals.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK135,000+

Leading large creative departments or consulting for major regional businesses is typical for principal designers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

ZK60 - ZK85

per hour

Mid-level

ZK90 - ZK130

per hour

Senior

ZK140 - ZK180

per hour