Design Director Salary in Wa, Upper West

Wa is the Upper West regional capital. Design Directors find roles at universities or NGOs. The cost of living in the area is a consideration for residents.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₵23,000 to ₵35,000

Average (per year)

₵29,000

Entry-level salaries in Wa reflect opportunities in the education sector and regional NGOs.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₵35,500 to ₵52,000

Average (per year)

₵43,750

Oversee design projects, mentor junior designers, and ensure brand consistency across campaigns.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₵52,500 to ₵72,000

Average (per year)

₵62,250

Senior-level salaries are tied to larger institutions such as the University for Development Studies or regional agencies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₵73,000+

Principal roles can be found in various sectors.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₵15 - ₵28

per hour

Mid-level

₵29 - ₵44

per hour

Senior

₵45 - ₵62

per hour