Design Director Salary in Giza, Egypt

Salaries in Giza's creative sector vary. Mid‑level design directors earn a median of E£280,000 per year, reflecting strong demand from advertising agencies and tech firms.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

E£180,000 to E£240,000

Average (per year)

E£210,000

Entry-level hires support digital and print campaigns for local businesses and startups.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

E£240,000 to E£320,000

Average (per year)

E£280,000

Mid-level directors manage creative teams for larger retail chains.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

E£320,000 to E£410,000

Average (per year)

E£365,000

Senior staff oversee major projects and collaborate with employers in the Giza region.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

E£410,000+

Leads strategic design vision, mentors senior teams, and drives brand innovation across projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

E£90 - E£120

per hour

Mid-level

E£120 - E£170

per hour

Senior

E£170 - E£240

per hour

Giza's median outpaces the Egyptian average by roughly fifteen percent.