Design Director Salary in Maluku, Indonesia
In Maluku, a Design Director typically earns around Rp82,000,000 per year. That figure reflects local factors. Local firms may offer additional compensation.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
Rp42,500,000 to Rp64,000,000
Average (per year)
Rp53,250,000
Entry-level design directors in Ambon find roles with tourism agencies, local NGOs, or media outlets.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
Rp64,000,000 to Rp100,000,000
Average (per year)
Rp82,000,000
Mid-level professionals oversee creative direction in hospitality, public campaigns, and regional events.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
Rp100,000,000 to Rp140,000,000
Average (per year)
Rp120,000,000
Senior positions provide oversight of city government projects and established media companies with larger budgets.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
Rp140,000,000+
Principal-level directors consult for the provincial government or act as creative leads for cross-regional projects.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
Rp60000 - Rp95000
per hour
Mid-level
Rp95000 - Rp140000
per hour
Senior
Rp140000 - Rp215000
per hour
Nationally, Design Directors earn roughly Rp150,000,000, more than double the Maluku median. The gap reflects regional differences.