Graphic Designer Salary in Amhara, Ethiopia
In Amhara, mid-level graphic designers earn about 8,800 ETB per year. Transport allowances can be added to pay. Housing costs differ from those in Addis Ababa.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
Br5,000 to Br7,200
Average (per year)
Br6,100
Entry-level positions are available at local print shops and NGOs.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
Br7,200 to Br11,000
Average (per year)
Br8,800
Mid-career designers join local universities or businesses that need marketing materials.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
Br11,500 to Br15,500
Average (per year)
Br13,000
Larger institutions employ senior designers, who also lead creative teams on NGO and government projects.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
Br16,000+
Principal designers consult for public agencies and direct media departments.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
Br45 - Br80
per hour
Mid-level
Br80 - Br120
per hour
Senior
Br120 - Br180
per hour
The Amhara median sits below Ethiopia's national average for designers. Lower housing expenses can extend earnings.