Design Director Salary in Paktia, Afghanistan

In Paktia, a Design Director earns a salary typical for the region. The salary level is influenced by local economic factors.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

؋135,000 to ؋170,000

Average (per year)

؋150,000

Entry-level directors in Gardez work for NGOs or small agencies and earn salaries relative to the national average.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

؋170,000 to ؋240,000

Average (per year)

؋200,000

Mid-level roles arise from international projects or provincial government contracts.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

؋240,000 to ؋340,000

Average (per year)

؋275,000

Senior directors are tied to donor-funded organizations, and their pay is influenced by budget constraints.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

؋340,000+

Principal-level positions are reserved for major NGO initiatives or regional government leadership.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

؋90 - ؋120

per hour

Mid-level

؋120 - ؋170

per hour

Senior

؋170 - ؋240

per hour

The median salary in Paktia is lower than the average salary in Kabul for the same position.