Design Director Salary in Suez, Egypt

Suez is located on the canal. Mid‑level design directors earn about E£180,000 a year. The figure is an estimate for the role.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

E£95,000 to E£145,000

Average (per year)

E£120,000

Starting salaries in Suez are influenced by local industry conditions.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

E£145,000 to E£215,000

Average (per year)

E£180,000

Designers working with national or foreign firms may experience salary growth over time.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

E£215,000 to E£310,000

Average (per year)

E£260,000

Managing design projects in logistics, shipping, or energy sectors can affect earning potential.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

E£310,000+

Senior directors in larger firms or leading sizable teams may receive higher compensation.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

E£70 - E£120

per hour

Mid-level

E£120 - E£200

per hour

Senior

E£200 - E£320

per hour

Compared with the countrywide median for design directors, which hovers around E£200,000, Suez's median sits slightly below. Rent and transport expenses influence net purchasing power.