Design Director Salary in Chibombo District, Central

Chibombo District is located near Lusaka. Design director opportunities are found in NGOs, education, and media companies. Salaries are higher than many rural areas but still lag behind Zambia's largest cities.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK52,000 to ZK83,000

Average (per year)

ZK67,000

Entry-level roles are commonly found in educational institutions.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK83,000 to ZK126,000

Average (per year)

ZK101,000

Mid-level design directors secure work with NGOs or regional media houses.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK126,000 to ZK175,000

Average (per year)

ZK146,000

Senior salaries rise with experience and involve overseeing multiple projects for national clients.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK175,000+

Principal-level directors work with major NGOs or multinational organizations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

ZK50 - ZK110

per hour

Mid-level

ZK110 - ZK190

per hour

Senior

ZK190 - ZK290

per hour

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