Brand Designer Salary in Choma, Southern
Choma is the provincial capital. Design jobs cover a variety of specializations. Salaries reflect the smaller client base and lower living costs compared to Zambia's larger cities.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
ZK28,000 to ZK40,000
Average (per year)
ZK34,000
Many entry-level roles are available locally. Pay is modest, reflecting limited commercial design demand.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
ZK41,000 to ZK56,000
Average (per year)
ZK48,000
Mid-career designers find diverse employment opportunities. Pay rises for those handling multiple clients or managing projects.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
ZK57,000 to ZK70,000
Average (per year)
ZK63,000
Team supervision and regional consulting are common for senior designers. Higher salaries reflect years of experience and specialized skills.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
ZK71,000+
The highest salaries in the city are typically commanded by principal designers working with national organizations.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
ZK55 - ZK85
per hour
Mid-level
ZK90 - ZK120
per hour
Senior
ZK125 - ZK180
per hour