Design Director Salary in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
In the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a Design Director typically earns KM37,375 per year. Salaries vary across locations such as Sarajevo and Mostar.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
KM24,500 to KM32,750
Average (per year)
KM28,625
Graduates entering design director roles start with salaries that reflect local living costs and the public sector.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
KM33,250 to KM41,500
Average (per year)
KM37,375
Mid-level directors earn higher salaries, particularly in international agencies and tech startups.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
KM42,000 to KM53,000
Average (per year)
KM47,500
At this stage, salaries increase, with multinational firms and large local employers providing competitive compensation.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
KM53,500+
Principal directors with over a decade of experience earn higher salaries, particularly in tech and creative studios.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
KM14 - KM23
per hour
Mid-level
KM24 - KM32
per hour
Senior
KM33 - KM44
per hour
The Federation's median exceeds the Bosnia and Herzegovina average by roughly KM4,000. Housing prices differ across regions, influencing how far income stretches.