Graphic Designer Salary in Kendari, Sulawesi Tenggara

Creative jobs in Kendari often support local businesses or regional government. Salaries in the area are lower than in many other regions. Opportunities include advertising, signage, and educational publishing.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rp3,100,000 to Rp3,900,000

Average (per year)

Rp3,500,000

New designers in Kendari often start in small advertising agencies or publishing firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rp3,900,000 to Rp5,200,000

Average (per year)

Rp4,550,000

Designers with a few years of experience may work on regional business branding and government communications.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rp5,200,000 to Rp7,000,000

Average (per year)

Rp6,100,000

Senior designers may lead creative teams or handle major campaigns for mining or trade companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Rp7,000,000+

Principal designers manage large projects or run their own studios.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Rp18000 - Rp32000

per hour

Mid-level

Rp32000 - Rp47000

per hour

Senior

Rp47000 - Rp70000

per hour