Design Director Salary in Bhisho, Eastern Cape
Bhisho is the Eastern Cape's provincial capital. Salaries reflect public sector pay scales. Private sector design roles are present in this market.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
R168,000 to R204,000
Average (per year)
R186,000
Graduates in Bhisho take roles with government departments or small creative studios.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
R210,000 to R282,000
Average (per year)
R246,000
Mid-level directors may work for larger agencies or regional businesses.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
R285,000 to R378,000
Average (per year)
R330,000
As a senior, designers supervise teams for provincial government or partner with national NGOs.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
R385,000+
Leaders at this tier direct creative strategy or provide consulting services.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
R100 - R150
per hour
Mid-level
R155 - R220
per hour
Senior
R225 - R320
per hour