Design Manager Salary in Kafue, Lusaka
Kafue has design manager positions in heavy industry and the power sector. Proximity to Lusaka and major manufacturing sites is a factor in the local job market. Salaries in the area can differ from those in similar-sized towns.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
ZK67,000 to ZK90,000
Average (per year)
ZK78,500
Entry-level roles are available in Kafue.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
ZK90,000 to ZK118,000
Average (per year)
ZK104,000
Mid-level managers work in companies connected to the Kafue Gorge power project or local manufacturing.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
ZK118,000 to ZK152,000
Average (per year)
ZK135,000
Senior design managers work at power utilities and major industrial employers.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
ZK152,000+
Principal roles exist in Kafue's large plants and national utilities.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
ZK38 - ZK60
per hour
Mid-level
ZK60 - ZK85
per hour
Senior
ZK85 - ZK115
per hour