Design Director Salary in Wardha, Maharashtra

Wardha includes education and textile sectors. Designers may work for colleges, NGOs, or textile mills. Salaries rise with experience but remain below major metropolitan levels due to fewer large private employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₹400,000 to ₹600,000

Average (per year)

₹500,000

Graduates begin with local agencies or educational institutions.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₹600,000 to ₹850,000

Average (per year)

₹725,000

Mid-level roles involve government contracts or work with textile and agro-based businesses.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₹850,000 to ₹1,100,000

Average (per year)

₹975,000

Senior directors oversee design for larger institutions or manage teams in regional companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₹1,100,000+

Principal leaders handle strategic roles, working with NGOs or on large infrastructure projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₹350 - ₹700

per hour

Mid-level

₹700 - ₹1400

per hour

Senior

₹1400 - ₹2100

per hour