Graphic Designer Salary in Upper East, Ghana

Graphic designers are employed in Upper East. Local firms operate in the region. Cost of living differs between the region and Accra.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₵8,100 to ₵11,700

Average (per year)

₵9,900

Fresh graduates in Bawku join sign‑writing businesses or advertising outfits.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₵11,700 to ₵17,100

Average (per year)

₵14,400

Designers with several years of experience handle branding for regional markets and NGOs.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₵17,100 to ₵23,250

Average (per year)

₵20,100

Senior professionals in Bawku lead creative teams or freelance for cross‑border clients.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₵23,250+

Principal designers work on retainer or project contracts.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₵15 - ₵24

per hour

Mid-level

₵24 - ₵41

per hour

Senior

₵41 - ₵68

per hour

Salary levels differ between Upper East and the national average. Job seekers look for opportunities.