Design Director Salary in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
In Dar es Salaam, a Design Director typically earns a competitive salary. The median figure reflects the range of employers in the city.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
Sh14,500,000 to Sh24,000,000
Average (per year)
Sh19,000,000
Fresh graduates find opportunities in local media groups and advertising firms.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
Sh24,500,000 to Sh36,000,000
Average (per year)
Sh29,000,000
Designers with experience work with telecoms and retail chains.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
Sh36,500,000 to Sh53,000,000
Average (per year)
Sh44,500,000
Senior directors manage projects for banks, multinational companies, and larger agencies.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
Sh54,000,000+
Leads at this level guide teams in established firms or international organizations.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
Sh10000 - Sh19000
per hour
Mid-level
Sh19500 - Sh29500
per hour
Senior
Sh30000 - Sh41000
per hour
Salary levels for Design Directors in Dar es Salaam differ from the national average. Cost of living considerations can affect net compensation.