Design Manager Salary in Zimbabwe
A salary of around P94,000 BWP is mentioned for mid-level design managers. Some design managers work in Harare. The figure is presented without reference to purchasing power.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
P52,000 to P76,000
Average (per year)
P63,500
Entry-level managers may work with construction firms or small agencies.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
P76,000 to P110,000
Average (per year)
P94,000
Mid-level roles can include project coordination for community development or retail projects.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
P110,000 to P145,000
Average (per year)
P127,500
Senior managers may oversee teams for regional developers or manufacturing firms.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
P145,000+
Principal managers may direct large-scale infrastructure or government projects.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
P40 - P60
per hour
Mid-level
P60 - P85
per hour
Senior
P85 - P115
per hour
Market Overview
Design leadership is referenced for mining and banking companies. Hiring challenges are noted. Freelance work is mentioned.