Graphic Designer Salary in Aberdeen, Southern

Aberdeen is close to major international schools and shipping companies. Designers work with businesses in tourism, seafood trade, and local commerce. Pay rates differ between districts.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

HK$190,000 to HK$250,000

Average (per year)

HK$220,000

Entry designers start in advertising, marine service companies, or local publishers. Salaries reflect living costs on southern Hong Kong Island.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

HK$250,000 to HK$340,000

Average (per year)

HK$295,000

Mid-level staff work on branding for food exporters or tourist services. Pay can be affected by location.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

HK$340,000 to HK$440,000

Average (per year)

HK$390,000

Senior designers manage projects for established companies and international clients. They oversee digital and print teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

HK$440,000+

Principal designers in Aberdeen lead creative strategy for major enterprises or consult as freelancers, with salaries starting at HK$440,000.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

HK$90 - HK$150

per hour

Mid-level

HK$150 - HK$230

per hour

Senior

HK$230 - HK$370

per hour