Content Designer Salary in Darwin, Northern Territory
Pay for content designers in Darwin differs from other locations. Living costs in Darwin are moderate.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
A$54,000 to A$65,000
Average (per year)
A$59,500
Entry-level designers work in various roles, with salaries reflecting Darwin's smaller market.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
A$66,000 to A$77,000
Average (per year)
A$71,500
With experience, content designers often join federal contractors or large NT-based companies.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
A$80,000 to A$91,000
Average (per year)
A$85,500
Senior roles are limited, but those in government or education command higher pay due to specialist skills.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
A$97,000+
Lead designers in Darwin earn upwards of A$97,000, typically working for the NT government or major national employers.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
A$35 - A$50
per hour
Mid-level
A$51 - A$65
per hour
Senior
A$66 - A$80
per hour