Design Manager Salary in Mozambique
In Maputo, a mid‑level Design Manager typically earns MT373,500 per year. Local firms add performance bonuses.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
MT234,000 to MT322,000
Average (per year)
MT278,000
Starting salaries are influenced by local market conditions.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
MT322,000 to MT425,000
Average (per year)
MT373,500
Mid‑career managers' salaries differ across organizations.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
MT425,000 to MT550,000
Average (per year)
MT490,000
Senior professionals work in sectors such as construction and education.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
MT550,000+
Principal roles are found in organizations that lead major initiatives.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
MT118 - MT153
per hour
Mid-level
MT153 - MT208
per hour
Senior
MT213 - MT278
per hour
Market Overview
There is demand for design leadership in Mozambique. Managers are employed by a range of firms. Salary levels are influenced by living costs in the city.