Design Manager Salary in Bosnia and Herzegovina

In Bosnia and Herzegovina a mid‑level design manager typically earns around KM26,250 per year. Living costs are modest.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

KM17,500 to KM23,250

Average (per year)

KM20,500

Starting roles appear in local architecture studios and small tech companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

KM23,250 to KM29,250

Average (per year)

KM26,250

Mid-tier managers work in larger firms and regional IT businesses.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

KM29,250 to KM36,000

Average (per year)

KM33,000

Major employers, such as telecom companies or government projects, have senior managers leading teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

KM36,000+

Principals oversee multi-disciplinary groups and manage strategic design.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

KM12 - KM19

per hour

Mid-level

KM19 - KM28

per hour

Senior

KM28 - KM37

per hour

Market Overview

Design manager openings are present in Sarajevo and Banja Luka. Banks and telecom operators also hire managers to shape user experiences across digital platforms. Demand for design managers is observed.