Design Director Salary in Banjul, Gambia

Design sector salaries in Banjul are expressed on an annual basis. Salaries are affected by agency budgets, tourism‑driven branding projects, and the cost of living in the capital.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

D162,500 to D255,000

Average (per year)

D209,000

Entry positions in Kombo Saint Mary District support media companies or local government departments.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

D257,500 to D392,500

Average (per year)

D325,000

Mid-level roles manage teams and client accounts for regional businesses.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

D395,000 to D567,500

Average (per year)

D481,000

Senior directors handle branding and digital strategy for local organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

D570,000+

Principal directors lead creative strategy for employers and agencies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

D105 - D170

per hour

Mid-level

D175 - D280

per hour

Senior

D285 - D415

per hour

Salaries in Banjul are reported to be above the national median.